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Paediatric Surgery: A Comprehensive Text For Africa
800 pages, 8.5" x 11", Four-Color, English, 2010.
Available exclusively in PDF format.
ISBN-13 #978-1-60189-091-7
Contents
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Produced by Global HELP, professional editors, and more than one-hundred-and-fifty medical experts from around the world, this is an essential resource for those in Africa where there has been a lack of appropriate and affordable medical material. This is a book written by doctors who live or work in Africa and for African surgeons and patients alike.
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Full Book
Volume One (9 MB) (PDF) [New]
Volume Two (11 MB) (PDF) [New]
Introductions & Acronyms
00. Introductions (PDF)
00. Acronyms (PDF)
Basic Principles
01. Paediatric Surgery Specialty & Its Relevance To Africa (PDF)
02. Neonatal Physiology & Transport (PDF)
03. Respiratory Physiology & Support (PDF)
04. Cardiovascular Physiology & Support (PDF)
05. Fluids & Electrolyte Therapy In The Paediatric Surgical Patient (PDF)
06. Nutritional Support (PDF)
07. Haemoglobinopathies (PDF)
08. Wound Healing (PDF)
09. Vascular Access In Children (PDF)
10. Anaesthesia & Perioperative Care (PDF)
11. Pain Management (PDF)
12. Intensive Care (PDF)
13. Ethics Of Paediatric Surgery In Africa (PDF)
14. Psychological Issues In Paediatric Surgery (PDF)
Surgical Infections & Infestations
15. Common Bacterial Infections In Children (PDF)
16. Surgical Site Infection (PDF)
17. Surgical Complications Of Typhoid Fever (PDF)
18. Tuberculosis (PDF)
19. Pyomyositis (PDF)
20. Omphalitis (PDF)
21. Necrotising Fasciitis (PDF)
22. Haematogenous Osteomyelitis & Septic Arthritis (PDF)
23. Parasitic Infestations Of Surgical Importance In Children (PDF)
24. HIV/AIDS & The Paediatric Surgeon (PDF)
Trauma
25. Paediatric Trauma: Epidemiology, Prevention, & Control (PDF)
26. Paediatric Injury Scoring & Trauma Registry (PDF)
27. Initial Assessment & Resuscitation Of The Trauma Patient (PDF)
28. Thoracic Trauma (PDF)
29. Abdominal Trauma (PDF)
30. Craniocerebral & Spinal Trauma (PDF)
31. Urogenital & Perineal Trauma (PDF)
32. Musculoskeletal Trauma (PDF)
33. Burns (PDF)
34. Injuries From Child Abuse (PDF)
35. Birth Injuries (PDF)
Head & Neck
36. Neck: Cysts, Sinuses, & Fistulas (PDF)
37. Lymphadenopathy In African Children (PDF)
38. Sternomastoid Tumour Of Infancy & Congenital Muscular Torticollis (PDF)
39. Salivary Gland Diseases In Children & Adolescents (PDF)
40. Thyroid & Parathyroid Glands (PDF)
Thorax
41. Laryngoscopy, Bronchoscopy, & Oesophagoscopy (PDF)
42. Paediatric Upper Airway Obstruction (PDF)
43. Tracheomalacia (PDF)
44. Congenital Cystic Lung Lesions (PDF)
45. Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia & Diapharagmatic Eventration (PDF)
46. Pleural Effusion & Empyema (PDF)
47. Lung Abscess (PDF)
48. Oesophageal Atresia (PDF)
49. Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease (PDF)
50. Achalasia (PDF)
51. Corrosive Ingestion & Oesophageal Replacement (PDF)
52. Aerodigestive Foreign Bodies In Children (PDF)
53. Chest Wall Deformities (PDF)
54. Mediastinal Mass (PDF)
55. Chylothorax (PDF)
Abdominal Wall
56. Congenital Anterior Abdominal Wall Defects: Exomphalos & Gastroschisis (PDF)
57. Disorders Of The Umbilicus (PDF)
58. Inguinal & Femoral Hernias & Hydroceles (PDF)
Stomach, Duodenum, & Small Intestine
59. Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (PDF)
60. Peptic Ulcer Disease (PDF)
61. Neonatal Intestinal Obstruction (PDF)
62. Duodenal Atresia & Stenosis (PDF)
63. Intestinal Atresia & Stenosis (PDF)
64. Vitelline Duct Anomalies (PDF)
65. Intestinal Malrotation & Midgut Volvulus (PDF)
66. Gastrointestinal Duplications (PDF)
67. Meconium Ileus (PDF)
68. Intussusception (PDF)
69. Miscellaneous Causes Of Intestinal Obstruction (PDF)
70. Necrotising Enterocolitis (PDF)
71. Short Bowel Syndrome (PDF)
72. Gastrointestinal Stomas (PDF)
Colon, Rectum, & Anus
73. Colonic Atresia (PDF)
74. Appendicitis (PDF)
75. Inflammatory Bowel Disease (PDF)
76. Hirschsprung's Disease & Malformations (PDF)
77. Anorectal Malformations (PDF)
78. Polyps (PDF)
79. Other Anorectal Conditions (PDF)
Hepatobiliary System, Pancreas, & Spleen
80. Obstructive Jaundice (PDF)
81. Biliary Atresia (PDF)
82. Choledochal Cyst (PDF)
83. Cholelithiasis (Gallstones) (PDF)
84. Annular Pancreas (PDF)
85. Pancreatitis (PDF)
86. Spleen (PDF)
87. Portal Hypertension (PDF)
Paediatric Urology
88. Cystic Diseases Of The Kidney (PDF)
89. Congenital Uerteropelvic Junction Stenosis (PDF)
90. Ureteric Duplications & Ureterocoeles (PDF)
91. Vesicoureteric Reflux (PDF)
92. Bladder Exstrophy & Epispadias (PDF)
93. Urethral Valves (PDF)
94. Hypospadias (PDF)
95. Circumcision (PDF)
96. Phimosis, Meatal Stenosis, & Paraphimosis (PDF)
97. Urolithiasis (PDF)
98. Undescended Testis (PDF)
99. Disorders Of Sex Development (PDF)
100. Bladder Outlet Obstruction (PDF)
101. Acute Scrotum (PDF)
Tumors
102. Kidney Tumours (PDF)
103. Teratomas (PDF)
104. Lymphomas & The Paediatric Surgeon (PDF)
105. Neuroblastoma (PDF)
106. Malignant Soft Tissue Tumours (PDF)
107. Liver Tumours (PDF)
108. Primary Bone Tumours (PDF)
109. Brain & Spinal Cord Tumours (PDF)
Vascular System
110. Lymphangioma (PDF)
111. Haemangioma (PDF)
112. Arteriovenous Malformations (PDF)
113. Unilateral Limb Enlargement (PDF)
Paediatric Gynaecology
114. Hydrometrocolpos (PDF)
115. Vaginal & Uterine Duplications (PDF)
116. Labial Adhesions & Agglutination (PDF)
117. Ovarian Lesions (PDF)
Surgical Rehabilitation
118. General Disability: The Concept (PDF)
119. Neurodisability (PDF)
120. Orthopaedic Disability (PDF)
121. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (PDF)
Special Topics
122. Minimally Invasive Surgery In Paediatric Patients (PDF)
123. Prenatal Diagnosis & Fetal Therapy (PDF)
124. Conjoined & Parasitic Twins (PDF)
125. Otorhinolaryngology (PDF)
126. Paediatric Transplantation (PDF)
127. Telemedicine & E-Health (PDF)
128. Paediatric Surgical Education In Sub-Saharan Africa (PDF)
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