Essential surgery

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About this Series: From its inception, the Disease Control Priorities series has focused attention on delivering efficacious health interventionsthat can result in dramatic reductions in mortality and disability at relatively modest cost. The approach has been multidisciplinary, andthe recommendations have been evidence-based, scalable, and adaptable in multiple settings. Better and more equitable health care is theshared responsibility of governments and international agencies, public and priv…

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Full title :Essential surgery / editors, Haile T. Debas, Peter Donkor, Atul Gawande, Dean T. Jamison, Margaret Kruk, Charles Mock.

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Publication Date:2015.
Edition:Third edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):World Bank Publications
Place of Publication:Washington, DC
Language:eng
Publication Date:2015.

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Previously published in: Disease control priorities in developing countries, 2nd ed. ©2006.

Title from resource, viewed May 1, 2015.

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Description:1 online resource (xix, 421 pages).

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ISBN:9781464803673, 1464803676
oclc:ocn906575017
LC Classification:RD27.44.D44
Dewey Decimal:362.197

Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Essential Surgery: Key Messages of This Volume; PART 1: THE GLOBAL BURDEN; 2. Global Burden of Surgical Conditions; PART 2: SURGICAL INTERVENTIONS; 3. Surgery and Trauma Care; 4. General Surgical Emergencies; 5. Obstetric Surgery; 6. Obstetric Fistula; 7. Surgery for Family Planning, Abortion, and Postabortion Care; 8. Surgical Interventions for Congenital Anomalies; 9. Hernia and Hydrocele; 10. Dentistry; 11. Cataract Surgery; PART 3: SURGICAL PLATFORMS AND POLICIES.

12. Organization of Essential Services and the Role of First-Level Hospitals13. Specialized Surgical Platforms; 14. Prehospital and Emergency Care; 15. Anesthesia and Perioperative Care; 16. Excess Surgical Mortality: Strategies for Improving Quality of Care; 17. Workforce Innovations to Expand the Capacity for Surgical Services; PART 4: THE ECONOMICS OF SURGERY; 18. Costs, Effectiveness, and Cost-Effectiveness of Selected Surgical Procedures and Platforms; 19. Task-Sharing or Public Finance for Expanding Surgical Access in Rural Ethiopia: An Extended Cost-Effectiveness Analysis.

20. Global Surgery and Poverty21. Benefit-Cost Analysis for Selected Surgical Inter…

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developing countries General Surgery -- economics Health services accessibility Health services accessibility -- Develo… POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy public health Public health -- Developing countries Surgery Surgery -- Developing countries Surgery -- Economic aspects Surgery -- Economic aspects -- Developi…