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Box of New Surgical and Medical Books

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A Year-long Course in Peace Building and Conflict Resolution

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Give an African grade-5 student a year-long course in Peace Building and Conflict Resolution

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Trauma Team Training for an African Police Officer

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This generous gift will offer a Trauma Team Training course to an African police officer.

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Structured Operative Obstetrics (SOO)

Initial Release: 2008

Publisher: Canadian Network for International Surgery

Instructors Manual (First Edition, 2008)

Shortage of trained personnel in many African countries means that often women can not get the care that they need during labour and delivery. This is a major factor in the high maternal mortality rate. Structured training of surgical skills will reinforce good surgical technique, and therefore help with significant health human resource challenges

  • This course covers the following topics:
    Introduction to Cesarean Section Course
  • Anatomy of the pelvis and lower abdomen
  • Indications for Cesarean Section: A brief introduction
  • Decision-making in obstetrics: understanding when to intervene
  • Assisted vaginal Delivery: Vacuum
  • Principles of Surgery
  • Surgical technique for Cesarean Section
  • Anesthesia for Cesarean Section
  • Principles of Post-operative care
  • Laboratory Practicum – Objectives, Equipment and Station Organization
  • Please be aware that this is a pre-release of the First Edition of our Structured Operative Obstetrics course book. While the content of this course is complete, there may be changes and updates prior to the official First Edition release, which will be completed later in 2008.

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    Structured Hernia Repair Course

    Initial Release: 2005

    Publisher: Canadian Network for International Surgery

    Instructors Manual (First Edition, 2005):

    The Structured Hernia Repair Course Instructors Manual is part of the Canadian Network for International Surgery’s surgical course and training manuals, using didactic material including lectures and interactive teaching sessions, progresses to surgical simulation, and then continues to clinical instruction with patients. The learner, under supervision of a specials surgeon, operates on patients in the operating room. Because of this structured approach, the learning experience of all participants is guaranteed, thus assuring consistent education and gender equality.

    Table of Contents

  • Introduction to Structured Hernia Repair Courses
  • Anatomy of the Groin
  • Hernias of the Groin
  • Preparation for Surgery
  • Principles of Surgery
  • Repair of Groin Hernias
  • Local Anesthesia
  • Assessments
  • Please note that at this time, the Structured Hernia Repair Course only has the Instructors Manual available. The Student Manual for this course will come at a later date.

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