Global surgery and anesthesia manual : providing care in resource-limited settings / edited by John G. Meara, Craig D. McClain, David P. Mooney, Selwyn O. Rogers, Jr
Material type: TextPublisher: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2015]Description: xxv, 666 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:- text
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- 9781482247305
- 1482247305
- Surgery -- Developing countries
- Surgery -- Complications -- Developing countries
- Anesthesia -- Developing countries
- Poor -- Surgery
- Poor -- Surgery -- Complications
- Medically underserved areas
- World health
- General Surgery
- Postoperative Complications -- prevention & control
- Anesthesia
- Global Health
- International Cooperation
- Poverty Areas
- 617/ 23 MEA
- RD27.44.D44 G56 2015
- 2015 E-913
- WO 140
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Section I. Introduction: The global burden of surgical disease -- Ethical considerations -- Developing surgical capacity: models of implementation -- Section II. Anesthesia: Preparing for a trip: OR management -- Pharmacology of commonly used drugs -- Regional anesthesia -- Preoperative evaluation -- Intraoperative management -- Postoperative care: PACU and ICU -- Resuscitation and approach to crisis situations -- Section III. Non-Trauma: Chest -- Acute abdomen -- Stomach -- Liver, pancreas, and gall bladder -- Spleen -- Appendicitis -- Hernia -- Colon and rectum -- Anus and rectum -- Laparoscopy -- Breast cancer -- Obstetrics -- Gynecology -- Genitourinary surgery -- Neurosurgery -- Otorhinolaryngology -- Thyroidectomy -- Ophthalmology -- Dentistry -- Orthopedic surgery -- Pediatric surgery -- Oncology -- Infectious diseases -- Soft-tissue coverage and flaps -- Skin grafts -- Wound care --
Section IV. Trauma: Disaster management -- Initial management of the trauma patient -- Amputation -- Burns -- Thoracic trauma -- Abdominal trauma -- Urologic trauma -- Neurosurgical trauma -- Maxillofacial trauma -- Ophthalmic trauma -- Soft-tissue injuries of the face -- Spinal trauma -- Upper extremity trauma -- Hand trauma -- Lower extremity trauma -- Appendix: Safety, security, and survival considerations for healthcare providers in remote, hostile and disaster areas
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