| Description |
xv, 747 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Perioperative evaluation and management of surgical patients -- Fluids, electrolytes, and acid-base balance -- Surgical nutrition -- Surgical bleeding: bleeding disorders, hypercoagulable states, and replacement therapy in the surgical patient -- Surgical shock -- Surgical critical care -- Wounds and wound healing -- Surgical infection -- Trauma -- Burns -- Abdominal wall, including hernia -- Esophagus -- Stomach and duodenum -- Small intestine and appendix -- Colon, rectum, and anus -- Biliary tract -- Pancreas -- Breast -- Surgical endocrinology -- Liver and spleen -- Transplantation -- Surgical oncology: malignant diseases of the skin and soft tissue -- Pediatric surgery: surgical diseases of children -- Plastic surgery: diseases of the skin and soft tissue, face, and hand -- Cardiothoracic surgery: diseases of the heart, great vessels, and thoracic cavity -- Diseases of the vascular system -- Otolaryngology: diseases of the head and neck -- Orthopedic surgery: diseases of the musculoskeletal system -- Urology: diseases of the genitourinary system -- Neurosurgery: diseases of the nervous system |
| Summary |
"This book offers concise, high-yield content and a smaller format ideal for study on the go. Updated to reflect the latest advances in the field, it provides the authoritative, up-to-date content. Includes general surgery and surgical specialties all in one volume. Offers authoritative information by leading surgery educators. Provides five in-book practice questions per chapter and includes answers and references to the area within the text where the topics are covered. Focuses on high-yield information for quick reference." -- Publisher |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Restricted |
Licence conditions preclude Library use of acompanying website |
| Subject |
Surgery
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Surgical Procedures, Operative
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| Author |
Lawrence, Peter F., editor
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O'Connell, Jessica Beth., editor
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Smeds, Matt (Matthew), editor
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| LC no. |
2018039787 |
| ISBN |
9781496351043 |
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