Library Catalogue

Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com
Image from Google Jackets

Primary Surgery: Non-Trauma/ edited by Maurice H. King ... [et al.]. ; illustrated by Derek Atherton ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford medical publicationsPublication details: Oxford: Oxford University Press, c1990.Edition: Low -Priced EditionDescription: Vol.1[ xii, 640 pages]: illustrations; 29cmISBN:
  • 0192616943
  • 9780192616944
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RD31. .P84 1990
Contents:
The background to surgery; theatres, antiseptics, and antibiotics; the control of bleeding; basic methods and instruments; the surgery of sepsis - draining abcesses; pus in the pleura, the pericardium, the peritoneum, and the pelvis; pus in the muscles, bones and joints; pus in the hands and feet; methods for abdominal surgery; the acute abdomen - intestinal obstruction; the stomach; the appendix; the gall-bladder, pancreas, and spleen; hernias; the surgery of conception; the surgery of pregnancy; the medicine of pregnancy; the surgery of labour; other obstetric problems; gynaecology; the breast and the thyroid; proctology; urology; the eye; the ear, nose and throat; the teeth and the mouth; orthopaedics; paediatric surgery; surgery, AIDS and hepatitis B; the surgery of tuberculosis; the surgery of leprosy; the surgery of "tropical" diseases; oncology; terminal care. Appendices: equipment; addresses of suppliers.
Summary: The first of a four-volume system of surgery, anaesthetics and obstetrics for doctors in the district hospitals of the developing world. They describe what a doctor can do if he cannot refer a patient, both in emergency and for "cold surgery".
List(s) this item appears in: clinical medicine
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books KMTC:KISUMU CAMPUS General Stacks RD31. .P84 1990 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available KSM/4711
Books Books KMTC:KISUMU CAMPUS General Stacks RD31. .P84 1990 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available KSM/4713
Books Books KMTC:KISUMU CAMPUS General Stacks RD31. .P84 1990 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available KSM/4710

includes index

The background to surgery; theatres, antiseptics, and antibiotics; the control of bleeding; basic methods and instruments; the surgery of sepsis - draining abcesses; pus in the pleura, the pericardium, the peritoneum, and the pelvis; pus in the muscles, bones and joints; pus in the hands and feet; methods for abdominal surgery; the acute abdomen - intestinal obstruction; the stomach; the appendix; the gall-bladder, pancreas, and spleen; hernias; the surgery of conception; the surgery of pregnancy; the medicine of pregnancy; the surgery of labour; other obstetric problems; gynaecology; the breast and the thyroid; proctology; urology; the eye; the ear, nose and throat; the teeth and the mouth; orthopaedics; paediatric surgery; surgery, AIDS and hepatitis B; the surgery of tuberculosis; the surgery of leprosy; the surgery of "tropical" diseases; oncology; terminal care. Appendices: equipment; addresses of suppliers.

The first of a four-volume system of surgery, anaesthetics and obstetrics for doctors in the district hospitals of the developing world. They describe what a doctor can do if he cannot refer a patient, both in emergency and for "cold surgery".

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

© 2024, Kenya Medical Training College | All Rights Reserved