Primary Surgery: Non-Trauma Volume 1

The first of a four volume system, this is an ideal tool for medical students and non-specialist doctors working in rural areas where patient referral is impractical or impossible. Focusing on obstetric and gynecological methods, the book provides coverage of such problems as Caesarean section, the release of pus from infected areas, the control of bleeding, hernias, and hepatitis B. It also furnishes information on some less common difficulties, and includes a helpful section on the organization of the operating room as well as a detailed equipment list. Previously published volumes in the series include Trauma and Primary Anaesthesia.King, Maurice H. is the author of 'Primary Surgery: Non-Trauma Volume 1', published 1990 under ISBN 9780192616937 and ISBN 0192616935.