PLASTICBOOKS.ORG

 

Plasticbooks.org is a linkable sub-site of Global HELP, a non-profit affordable health-care publications organization.

 

Below is a list of HELP's current publications in plastic surgery. Please feel free to visit HELP's other subjects, from Cerebral Palsy to Clubfoot, Orthopaedics, and Wound Care, or any of the others on the left navigation bar.

 

All of our titles are currently free of charge in downloadable PDF format. A number of publications are also printed and available at cost when used in developing countries and affordably priced for use elsewhere in the world.

 

For information about translating or republishing material, please click here.

 

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Abdominal Pedicle Flaps To The Hand & Forearm

John C. Kelleher writes from a life of experience in reconstructive surgery, helping surgeons dealing with difficult soft tissue coverage problems of the upper extremity.
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Basics Of Wound Care

This publication presents the basic information for evaluating both acute and chronic wounds and then providing the appropriate care.
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Clinical Applications For Muscle And Musculocutaneous Flaps

The broad principles espoused here and the wide-ranging applicability of the book's reconstructive techniques are eloquent testimony to the authors' commitment to the total care of the surgical patient.
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Clinical Atlas Of Muscle And Musculocutaneous Flaps

The transposition of muscle and musculocutaneous flaps is an idea whose time has come. The need, therefore, for an atlas such as this, a guide to anatomic dissection, is fortunately immediate and obvious.
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Global HELP CD Library

With over 40 publications collected from our web-site, this CD Library contains the complete versions of all available HELP titles, making for a slim, lightweight, and easy way to own and distribute a large number of medical texts.
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McCraw & Arnold's Atlas Of Muscle And Musculocutaneous Flaps

John B. McCraw & Phillip G. Arnold's Atlas is a full-color volume showing the reconstructive options for specific anatomical areas.
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Practical Plastic Surgery For Nonsurgeons

Useful to health-care providers with limited access to specialists -- especially those who serve in rural and non-industrial settings -- as well as medical students, nurse practitioner students, and residents in a wide variety of specialties.
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The HELP Guide To Burn Contractures In Developing Countries

After volunteering at the HRDC in Banepa, Nepal, Kelly Ledbetter, HELP's first scholarship candidate, successfully authors a comprehensive book about burn contractures and their treatment in the developing world.
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Reprinting & Translating

 

1. Copying and printing HELP publications for personal use is encouraged.

 

2. Reprinting or copying for commercial purposes is not acceptable and considered illegal.

 

3. We welcome partnerships with other organizations to reprint or translate our publications. HELP will provide original files, images, and print-quality PDF files to partners to make certain the high quality is maintained.

 

4. HELP requires that the original format be preserved and credit given authors and contributors, and also asks for additional information about the purpose of the reprinting and the numbers of copies to be printed.

 

5. Sponsorship of new publications is shared.

 

6. Please e-mail us for any details at questions@global-help.org.