JOURNAL OF TRAUMA-INJURY INFECTION AND CRITICAL CARE, cilt.62, sa.2, ss.320-324, 2007 (SCI-Expanded)
Purpose: To determine the levels of beta-endorphin and cortisol in children with multiple injuries and to determine whether there is any difference between and compare the severity of trauma and beta-endorphin and cortisol release as calculated using Pediatric Trauma Score (PTS).