Pediatrics and Primary Health Care

Management of the Sick...

A clinical guideline detailing the assessment, classification, and treatment protocols for common serious illnesses in infants aged 0 to 2 months, tailored for use by healthcare professionals in Primary Health Care Centers (PHCs) under the national Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) program in Iraq.

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Advances in congenital cataract surgery – Essay Submitted for the partial fulfillment of the master degree in ophthalmology (2008) Hani Gheith Moussa

This medical essay addresses the prevalence and surgical management of congenital cataracts. It discusses the evolution of pediatric cataract surgery, the application of adult techniques (like IOL implantation) to children, and strategies for managing sight-threatening complications such as aphakic glaucoma. The content details mandatory preoperative examinations and adherence to strict surgical principles, including the closed chamber technique, valvular incision, and capsulotomy procedures like manual continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis (CCC).

Prenatal and Postnatal Care – A Woman‐Centered Approach (2019) Robin G. Jordan

A woman-centered guide to providing comprehensive prenatal and postnatal care, focusing on contemporary practices and general scientific understanding in the field of maternal health.

Diabetic Foot Ulcer – An Update (2021) Mohammad Zubair

This book provides an update on Diabetic Foot Ulcer, a major complication of Diabetes Mellitus (DM). It addresses DM as a worldwide endemic and mortality-causing disease, discussing current challenges related to diagnosis, management, and medication development.

Functional Anatomy of Yoga – A Guide for Practitioners and Teachers (2017) David Keil

A detailed guide focusing on the functional anatomy of the human body as it relates to the practice and teaching of yoga. The book covers fundamental structures like the foot, ankle, knee, hip, and spine, and applies anatomical principles to specific yoga postures (asanas), including forward bends, twists, arm balances, and backbends.

Textbook of Nephrology for the Asian-Pacific Physicians (2004) Anil K Mandal

A comprehensive textbook on kidney disease, high blood pressure, and diabetes management, specifically tailored for nephrologists, internal medicine specialists, and related physicians in the Asian-Pacific region.

Ophthalmic Drug Delivery Systems – Revised and Expanded (2003) Ashim K. Mitra

This book explores essential improvements in ocular drug delivery systems, addressing challenges such as patient non-compliance and achieving optimal therapeutic drug concentrations. It discusses both traditional and modern approaches, including contact lenses, iontophoresis, liposomes, nanoparticles, gelling substances, and prodrugs designed for prolonged activity and reduced toxicity.

Katzung’s Basic & Clinical Pharmacology (2024) Todd W. Vanderah

The 16th edition of this comprehensive and authoritative pharmacology textbook is designed for students in the health sciences. It features extensive use of full-color illustrations, expanded coverage of transporters, pharmacogenomics, and new drugs, including major expansion on large-molecule biologic agents like monoclonal antibodies. It includes case studies with answers and emphasizes clinical pharmacology, providing practical information on drug choice, use, and monitoring in patients. The content is organized logically covering basic principles, autonomic, cardiovascular-renal, CNS, endocrine, chemotherapeutic drugs, and toxicology.

Bancroft’s Theory and Practice of Histological Techniques (2019) S. Kim Suvarna

A comprehensive textbook detailing the theory and practical application of histological techniques, covering methods essential for professionals in pathology and histopathology.

Idiopathic Specific Uveitis (2023) Unknown Author

A detailed summary of key idiopathic specific uveitis syndromes, including Fuchs uveitis syndrome, intermediate uveitis, juvenile chronic iridocyclitis, acute anterior uveitis, and sympathetic ophthalmitis. The content outlines differential diagnostic features, clinical signs (such as snowbanking and heterochromia iridis), complications (like cataract and CME), and brief treatment protocols.

Kaplan and Sadock’s Pocket Handbook of Psychiatry – A Concise Guide to Diagnosis and Drug Therapy (2018) Benjamin J. Sadock

A portable, quick-reference guide summarizing the clinical findings, diagnostic criteria, and current treatments for major mental disorders.

Neurovascular Anatomy in Interventional Neuroradiology – A Case-Based Approach (2015) Timo Krings

A case-based guide detailing neurovascular anatomy relevant for procedures in interventional neuroradiology, covering topics like cerebrovascular disorders and central nervous system blood supply.

Basic Guide to Anatomy and Physiology – For Dental Care Professionals (2012) Carole Hollins

A basic guide covering anatomy and physiology specifically tailored for dental care professionals, including the stomatognathic system.
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