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The Student Package
This package was chosen for
its usefulness to students learning clinical medicine, nursing, and
mid-level practitioners.
Videos, pictures and text
take the student step-by-step through the medical and nursing
procedures they need to know. These CDs provide guidance on managing
common medical problems seen in everyday practice.
The Student Package
Contains:
·OB-GYN 101
·Operational Medicine 2001
(Enhanced)
·Trauma Surgery
·Trauma Surgery II
·Trauma Surgery
III
·Injections
·IV Therapy
·Surgical Airway
·Suturing
·Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Casualties
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OB-GYN
Educator Video Pack
Those involved in OB-GYN
medical education will find this collection of 5 DVDs and a CD to be
invaluable.
35 classical video clips are on the OB-GYN 101 CD, each available
through the CD's open architecture for cutting and pasting into
PowerPoint lectures. The DVDs contain 15 high-resolution, 5-minute
videos, for more in-depth instruction.
The videos are appropriate
for medical audiences, including medical students/residents, nursing
students, advanced practice nurses, and EMTs. Many of the videos are
appropriate for lay audiences, such as Prepared Childbirth classes,
and Sex Ed classes.
Use some of the finest illustrative videos in the field of OB-GYN
and you will wonder how you ever got along without them.
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OB-GYN 101
This CD serves as an
introductory textbook for medical students, nursing students, and
other medical personnel in basic health care for women. A collection
of text, photographs and video clips, the CD follows the learning
objectives established by the OB-GYN Department at the Northwestern
University Medical School, and includes instruction on performing
gynecology and obstetrical exams, delivery of a baby, and diagnosis
and treatment of common gynecologic illnesses.
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OBGYN-101 Gray Haired
Notes
This is the audio companion
to OBGYN-101 multimedia course in introductory obstetrics and
gynecology. Plug in and learn during downtime, while commuting, or
anytime you'd rather listen than read.
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Operational
Medicine Mark II
Since it was first published
in 2001, "Operational Medicine 2001" has been used as a standard
throughout the world for medical care training in isolated settings.
This updated collection of text, images and video, originally
produced for the US Navy and US Special Operations Command, will
prove invaluable for others involved in this type of patient care.
·100 Operational Medicine
Textbooks/Manuals
·117 Operational Medicine Videos
·55 Continuing Education Courses
·Operational Medicine 2001
·Military OB-GYN
·4 GB Thumb Drive
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Operational Medicine 2001
(Enhanced)
Produced by the US Navy and
US Special Operations Command (SOCOM) in 2001, this CD collection of
text, textbooks, pictures, 31 videos and other reference materials
give “how-to-do-it” guidance in providing medical care in military
and other isolated areas.
Includes graphic and video demonstrations of wound care, minor
orthopedic procedures, emergency airway management, and routine
“Sick Call.” Shows chest tube insertion and tourniquet use. This
classical text has been enhanced by the Brookside Associates with a
powerful search engine, making it easy to find key words within the
text.
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Suturing
Collection DVD
These classic videos have
been used as initial and supplemental training for generations of
Medical and Nursing Students, Army Medics, Navy Hospital Corpsmen,
and EMS Providers. This video collection shows practical,
how-to-do-it skills, essential to these healthcare providers.
Included on this DVD are:
How to Suture a Wound (11:15 1991)
Basic Suturing in the Emergency Room (11:50 1980)
Preparation and Handling of Sutures and Needles (23:15
1990)
Suturing Examples (1:00 2004)
Knot Tying Examples (1:12 2004)
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Male and
Female Cathetrization Collection DVD
These classic videos have
been used as initial and supplemental training for generations of
Medical and Nursing Students, Army Medics, Navy Hospital Corpsmen,
and EMS Providers. This video collection shows practical,
how-to-do-it skills, essential to these healthcare providers.
Included on this DVD are:
5-Minute Female Foley Catheter (5:00 2006)
Urinary Catheterization (32:32 1990)
Catheterization of the Male and Female (23:50 1970)
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Personal Protective Equipment
Protective equipment,
including masks, eye shields, caps, gowns and gloves, has never been
more important for the safety of patients and health care workers.
This 12-minute video is designed to increase the safety of the
healthcare work environment and promote patient safety through the
improved use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). It is
appropriate for physicians, nurses, technicians, and healthcare
support staff.
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Scrubbing In
Most surgical procedures
require appropriate attire and a scrubbing-in procedure that
involves careful washing of the hands and arms, and the use of a
surgical cap, mask, eye protection, gown and gloves.
This video demonstrates a proper procedure for performing these
tasks.
The video is suitable for any medical professional engaged in
surgical activities, including medical and nursing students, EMTs,
and other health professionals.
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Administer IM, SubQ, and Intradermal Injections
(Free)
This training program is based on the US Army's course, with multimedia
additions by the Brookside Associates. It covers:
·Intramuscular Injections
·Subcutaneous Injections
·Intradermal Injections
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TB Skin Testing
The Mantoux tuberculin skin
test (or TST) is a standard method of determining whether a person
is or has been infected with this bacteria. This video demonstrates
the technique for administering the skin test and reading the
results. Using graphics, models and live patients, standard
procedures are shown. Included is the "60-Second Tuberculin Test."
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HPV Immunization
Human Papilloma Virus
infections can be annoying and sometimes dangerous, because of their
association with cancers of the genital tract. The HPV vaccine is
one technique for reducing the risk of HPV infection of the more
annoying and dangerous HPV virus subtypes. This video shows how to
administer an HPV immunization, using graphics, models, and live
patients. It is appropriate for those medical professionals in
training, and for others who are interested in seeing an actual
procedure.
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Intravenous
Therapy Collection DVD
These classic videos have
been used as initial and supplemental training for generations of
Medical and Nursing Students, Army Medics, Navy Hospital Corpsmen,
and EMS Providers. This video collection shows practical,
how-to-do-it skills, essential to these healthcare providers.
Included on this DVD are:
Starting an IV (0:55 2005)
Initiate an Intravenous Infusion (12:59 1993)
Starting an IV in a Field Environment (8:38 1995)
IV Therapy (31:00 1993)
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Suturing
This CD is a collection of
three videos, each teaching an essential skill for those who deal
with suturing of wounds:
Suture Theory (Run-time 11:11)
Suture Practice (Run-time 21:00)
Handling Sutures (Run-time 23:15)
The videos were produced by the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy as a method
of supplementing the training of their medical personnel.
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Injections
This CD is a collection of
three videos, each teaching an essential skill for those who deal
with hypodermic injections or venipuncture:
Intramuscular Injection (Run-time 6:23)
Subcutaneous Injection (Run-time 3:45)
Drawing Blood (Run-time 12:00)
The videos were produced by the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy as a method
of supplementing the training of their medical personnel.
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IV Therapy
This
CD is a collection of three videos, each teaching essential skills
for those who deal with starting or maintaining intravenous therapy:
Start an IV (Run-time 0:55)
Field IV (Run-time 8:00)
IV Therapy (Run-time 31:00)
The videos were produced by the Brookside Associates, Ltd, the U.S.
Army and U.S. Navy as a method of supplementing the training of
their medical personnel.
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Trauma Surgery
This CD is a collection of
three videos, each teaching an essential skill for those who deal
with trauma or other serious medical conditions:
Chest Tube (Run-time 13:08)
Pericardiocentesis (Run-time 5:20)
Peritoneal Lavage (Run-time 10:02)
The videos were produced by the U.S. Army as a method of
supplementing the training of their medical personnel.
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Trauma Surgery II
This CD is a collection of three videos,
each teaching an essential skill for those who deal with trauma or other serious
medical conditions:
Debridement (Run-time 31:40)
Sucking Chest Wound (Run-time 5:32)
Tourniquet (Run-time 5:16)
The videos were produced by the U.S. Army
as a method of supplementing the training of their medical personnel.
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Trauma Surgery
III
This CD is a collection of
four videos, each teaching an essential skill for those who deal
with trauma or other serious medical conditions:
Catheterization (Run-time 32:18)
Female Cathetrization (Run-time 0:54)
Nasogastric Tube (Run-time 12:10)
Venus Cutdown (Run-time 10:44)
The videos were produced by the Brookside Associates, the U.S. Army
and U.S. Navy as a method of supplementing the training of their
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Start an IV in a Field
Environment
Video
"Initiate an Intravenous
Infusion in a Field Environment" was originally produced by the U.S.
Army in 1995. It has been reformatted and edited for digital use by
the Brookside Associates Medical Education Division.
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Apply a
Tourniquet
This downloadable video was first
produced in 1978 by the U.S. Army. It has
been reformatted and
digitalized for internet distribution by the Brookside Associates
Medical Education Division.
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Surgical Airway
This CD is a collection of
three videos, each teaching an essential skill for those who deal
with establishing airways:
Oral Airway (Run-time 5:39)
Retrograde Intubation (Run-time 9:46)
Cricothyroidotomy (Run-time 19:35)
The videos were produced by the U.S. Army as a method of
supplementing the training of their medical personnel.
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5-Minute
Breast Exam Video
This 5-minute video
demonstrates how to perform a breast exam, and some of the important
findings. Abnormal findings include breast asymmetry, nipple
discharge, inverted nipples, breast lump and breast mass.
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5-Minute
Clinical Breast Exam Video (Vertical Strip Method)
This Clinical Breast Exam
video demonstrates how to perform a breast exam, using the popular
Vertical Strip Technique.
Normal variations are shown, and some of the important abnormal
findings, including breast asymmetry, nipple discharge, inverted
nipples, skin erythema, infection, trauma, the skin change of peau
d'orange, breast lump and breast mass.
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5-Minute
Self Breast Exam Video
This 5-minute video
demonstrates how to perform a self breast exam, and some of the important
findings. Abnormal findings include breast asymmetry, nipple
discharge, inverted nipples, breast lump and breast mass.
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Avoiding Breast Exam Errors Video
This 5-minute video describes
techniques to avoid breast exam errors and improve the quality of
the exam. Aimed at medical personnel and using actual patients,
these skills are emphasized:
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Understand clinical anatomy.
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Take advantage of
positioning.
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Feel all areas of breast
tissue.
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Expert use of hands.
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5-Minute Pelvic Exam Video
This 5-minute video
demonstrates how to perform a gynecologic pelvic exam, and some of
the important findings. Abnormals include herpes, warts, common skin
conditions, vaginal discharge, and both cancer and precancerous
changes of the vulva.
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Pelvic Exam Variations
This 5-minute video
demonstrates how to perform a gynecologic pelvic exam, and some of
the important findings. Abnormals include herpes, warts, common skin
conditions, vaginal discharge, and both cancer and precancerous
changes of the vulva.
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Pelvic Exam During Labor Video
Pelvic examinations during
labor are used for several purposes, among them assessment of
cervical dilatation, effacement, station of the presenting part,
presentation, position, and pelvic capacity.
This 5-minute video demonstrates these techniques, using live
patients, models and graphics.
Instruction in these techniques is particularly important for those
health care providers involved in labor management, including
physicians, nurses, midwives, paramedics and EMT personnel.
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Avoiding Pelvic Exam Errors Video
This 5-minute video describes
techniques to avoid pelvic exam errors and improve the quality of
the exam. Aimed at medical personnel and using actual patients,
these skills are emphasized:
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Make the patient comfortable.
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Make the exam easy for
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Don't miss problems on the
vulva.
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Expert use of the speculum.
Shown are patient positioning
and lighting techniques, positioning of the stirrups, and a detailed
discussion of the use of the vaginal speculum.
Techniques to examine each part of the vulva are shown and
described.
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5-Minute Pregnant Abdomen Exam
Using both graphics and
actual video, important findings are illustrated, including the
normal anatomic changes that occur over the course of the pregnancy.
Changes in location of the diaphragm, appendix and gallbladder are
illustrated.
The technique of measuring the fundal height is shown and applied to
evaluation of gestational age, fetal growth, and estimation of fetal
weight.
The four Leopold Maneuvers are shown both on a live patient and on a
fetal model, to better explain how the maneuvers are used
clinically.
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5-Minute Internal Pelvic Anatomy Video
This 5-minute video
demonstrates the internal female pelvic anatomy as seen at the time
of surgery.
Using rotating 3-dimensional models and surgical video, the uterus,
fallopian tubes, ovaries, bladder, ureters, and supporting ligaments
are shown.
Bony anatomy is also illustrated, demonstrating instability of the
sacroiliac joints and symphysis pubis.
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5-Minute Pap
Smear Video
This 5-minute video
demonstrates how to perform a Pap smear during a pelvic exam. Part
of the normal gynecologic exam, the Pap smear is an important
screening test for cancer and pre-cancerous changes. Normal
findings, abnormal findings, and microscopic changes are
demonstrated.
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Dysplasia Video
Cervical Dysplasia is the
non-cancerous growth of abnormal cells. It is a common abnormality
found on Pap smears and because of its association with cervical
cancer, is a source of concern for patients and physicians.
This video shows the
development, evaluation, and management of dysplasia on the cervix,
including its likely natural progression, depending on severity.
Using photographs, graphics and video of live patients, this was
designed as an introductory teaching tool for medical students, but
can be useful to anyone seeking insight into the clinical condition
of dysplasia of the cervix.
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5-Minute
Colposcopy Video
This video demonstrates the
performance of a colposcopy because of an abnormal Pap smear.
The basic steps of applying acetic acid, visualizing the cervix,
taking biopsies and controlling bleeding are shown.
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5-Minute Sonohysterogram
This 5-minute video shows the
imaging technique of sonohysterography.
During a pelvic ultrasound scan, sterile saline is introduced into
the uterine cavity, outlining the structures and simplifying
evaluation of the uterine lining and any intracavitary masses. Shown
here is one technique for performing this producedure, which
includes models, images and recordings from actual exams which
demonstrate both normal and abnormal findings.
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5-Minute
Vulva Anatomy Video
This video provides a
detailed tour of vulvar anatomy, with close-up views of the labia
majora, minora, vestibule, urethra, and clitoral hood.
Normal and abnormals are shown, with clinical correlation.
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5-Minute
IUD Video
This 5-minute video
demonstrates how to insert and remove intrauterine devices (IUDs)
for contraception. Several IUDs are shown on live patients and
models for illustration purposes.
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5-Minute
Female Foley Catheter Video
This 5-minute video
demonstrates how to prepare the equipment, identify the urethral
opening on the vulva, and insert a Foley catheter through the
urethra and into the bladder. Two examples are give, in addition to
the model used for illustration.
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5-Minute
Vulva Biopsy Video
Among women with persistent
vulvar itching, pain, or a suspicious lesion, biopsy of the skin of
the vulva may be needed. A simple office procedure, vulvar biopsy
can quickly and nearly painlessly lead to the correct diagnosis.
This 5-minute video demonstrates one technique for performing a
vulva biopsy, using vulvoscopy to identify the biopsy site, local
anesthetic, and a Keys biopsy punch to obtain the specimen.
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5-Minute
Bartholin Cyst Drainage Video
This 5-minute video
demonstrates how to identify and treat Bartholin cysts and abscesses
at the opening of the vagina. The primary treatment consists of
surgical drainage and placement of a Word Catheter.
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5-Minute
Hysterectomy Video
This video is an introduction
to the surgical procedure, Total Abdominal Hysterectomy.
Using models and actual
surgical video, it demonstrates a number of techniques for
performing this procedure.
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5-Minute
Hymenotomy Video
Among the causes of painful
intercourse is an incompletely ruptured hymen. A simple office
procedure, hymenotomy, usually solves this problem.
This 5-minute video uses models and live patients to demonstrate the
problem of incompletely ruptured hymen and the surgical procedure to
correct it.
Illustrated is the use of anesthetic and surgical techniques to
minimize bleeding and avoid a prolonged recovery.
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5-Minute
Diaphragm Fitting Video
This 5-minute video
demonstrates how to fit a contraceptive diaphragm, using pelvic
examination, bimanual exam, estimating diaphragm size with the index
finger, and adjusting the size with fitting rings.
An actual fitting is shown, with the patient demonstrating her
ability to insert, withdraw and check the position of the diaphragm.
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Using Contraceptive Film
Contraceptive film is a very
good method of contraception, yielding as high as 95% effectiveness,
when used carefully and consistently.
This video demonstrates the proper use of this technique through
video graphics, models, and live patients.
Also considered are typical use statistics, timing issues and
potential side-effects.
Runtime: 4 minutes 35 seconds
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Using Contraceptive Foam
This 5-minute video
demonstrates the use of contraceptive in an actual patient, from the
loading of the applicator to the insertion.
Effectiveness and possible side-effects are discussed, and the
complexities of second use, post-coital douching, and additional
methods to boost effectiveness are considered.
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Using a Contraceptive Diaphragm Video
This 5-minute video shows
women how to use a contraceptive diaphragm. It explains how the
diaphragm will work, and the use of spermicide.
Using both models and actual patients, the video demonstrates
insertion techniques while standing or reclining. After removal,
cleaning of the diaphragm is shown.
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Using a Condom
Condoms provide very good
contraception and excellent protection against some sexually
transmitted diseases. Inexpensive and simple to apply, this method
is demonstrated on the video, including techniques that increase its
effectiveness.
Runtime: 4 minutes 52 seconds.
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Using the Contraceptive Sponge
The contraceptive sponge is a
very good method of birth control.
This 5-minute video demonstrates the use of the sponge, using
models, computer graphics, and live patients.
Success rates, potential side-effects, and complications are
discussed.
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5-Minute
Wet Mount Video
Among the ways of medically
evaluating a patient with vaginal discharge is the microscopic wet
mount. The test is simple, accurate, inexpensive, and the results
are immediately available.
This 5-minute video takes you step-by-step through the process of
checking the vulva, obtaining a specimen from the vagina, and
preparing the microscope slides.
Still images and video demonstrate the microscopic findings of
monilia (yeast), trichomonas, and bacterial vaginosis.
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5-Minute Pregnancy Video
This video is a visual tour
of a pregnancy, month-by-month. Using images, sounds, and
ultrasound, the physical changes occurring over nine months in the
pregnant woman and her fetus are dynamically shown.
Included are two different versions of "9 months in 20 seconds"
which graphically show the mother's growth.
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5-Minute Vaginal Delivery Video
This video shows a normal
vaginal delivery of a baby, illustrating the 7 cardinal movements of
labor. Included is pushing, crowning, delivery of the head, removing
the umbilical cord from around the neck, delivery of the placenta
and suturing of the vulva.
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Labor and Delivery Skills
This DVD is a collection of 6
videos, each demonstrating an important skill or knowledge set for
those involved in obstetrical deliveries.
--Pelvic Exam During Labor
--Amniotomy
--Bulb Syringe
--Nuchal Cord
--Vaginal Delivery
--Obstetrical Forceps
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5-Minute Episiotomy Video
This video shows the making
of an episiotomy to facilitate a normal vaginal delivery of a baby.
Following delivery, the episiotomy is closed using sutures and a
standard technique.
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5-Minute Circumcision Video
This video shows the
circumcision of a newborn, including positioning, administering
anesthesia, creating a dorsal slit and use of Gomko clamp to remove
the foreskin.
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Operational Obstetrics & Gynecology
Free Access
Produced by the US Navy in
2000, this CD collection of text, over 700 pictures, 33 videos and
other reference materials give “how-to-do-it” guidance in providing
women’s health care in military and isolated settings.
Basic instructions on exams, Pap smears, and contraception, are
provided, in addition to solutions to the common gynecologic
problems of vaginal infections, diseases of the vulva and abnormal
bleeding. Videos show childbirth and pictures demonstrate the
management of common obstetrical problems. Comes with a 267-page
manual.
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Nuclear, Biological and Chemical
Casualties
Medical personnel at all
levels may be called upon to deal with casualties from nuclear,
biological or chemical weapons.
This collection of manuals from the U.S. Army can be used as medical
educational training tools, or can be kept on the shelf, ready for
immediate use whenever the need arises.
These manuals are:
- Medical Management of
Chemical Casualties Handbook
- Medical Management of
Radiologic Casualties
- Medical Management of
Biological Casualties
- Medical NBC Battlebook
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