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Title:

Operation Ebola : surgical care during the West African outbreak / edited by Sherry M. Wren and Adam L. Kushner ; foreword by David B. Hoyt.

Publisher:

Johns Hopkins University Press,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

xxiii, 91 pages ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Ebola virus disease--Africa, West.
Surgery, Operative--Standards.
Communicable diseases--Prevention.--Prevention.
Medical ethics.
Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola--epidemiology.
Surgical Procedures, Operative--standards.
Disease Transmission, Infectious--prevention & control.
Patient Care--ethics.
Africa, Western--epidemiology.
United States--epidemiology.

Other Authors:

Wren, Sherry M., 1960- editor.
Kushner, Adam L., 1965- editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Filling the void : drafting surgery and Ebola guidelines / Sherry M. Wren and Adam L. Kushner -- The United States domestic response to Ebola : experience of the Nebraska biocontainment unit / Angela Hewlett and Daniel Johnson -- Closing the Medecins Sans Frontieres Maternity Hospital in Sierra Leone / Severine Caluwaerts -- Treating Ebola and non-Ebola patients at Connaught Hospital in Freetown, Sierra Leone / Thaim B. Kamara -- Anesthesia and Ebola : a loss of touch / Eva Hanciles, Mark J. Harris and Michael Koroma -- A clinical officer training program in Sierra Leone and the decline of surgical care due to Ebola / Hakon A. Balkon -- A way to deliver maternity care during the West Africa Ebola outbreak / Andrew M.R. Hall, Elizabeth Koroma, Andrew J. Michaels, Kathryn P. Barron, Oliver Johnson, Marta Lado -- Surgery in during a time of Ebola / Andrew J. Michaels, Ronald C. Marsh, Mohamed G. Sheku, Songor S.J. Koedoyoma, Andrew M.R. Hall, and Kathryn P. Barron -- Operating in PPE / Andrew J. Michaels, Ronald C. Marsh, Mohamed G. Sheku, Songor S.J. Koedoyoma, Andrew M.R. Hall, and Kathryn P. Barron -- A surgeon as outbreak investigator : Ebola in Liberia / Joseph Forrester.

Series:

Operation health

ISBN:

1421422123
9781421422121

OCLC:

(OCoLC)951503210

LCCN:

2016025746

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)