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Author Burkitt, H. George.

Title Essential surgery : problems, diagnosis, and management / H. George Burkitt, Clive R.G. Quick ; illustrations by Philip J. Deakin
Edition Third edition
Published Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone, 2002

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 W'PONDS  617.9 Bur/Esp 2002  AVAILABLE
Description 704 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Contents Sect. 1 Basic principles of surgical practice 1 Pathophysiological mechanisms of surgical disease: inflammation and infection 2 Systemic responses to surgery and trauma 3 Principles of blood transfusion 4 Principles of transplantation surgery 5 Imaging for surgical investigation and management 6 Principles of operative surgery 7 Principles of cancer management -- Sect. 2 Principles of accident surgery 8 Accident surgery: general principles and soft tissue injuries 9 Head and maxillofacial injuries 10 Abdominal and chest injuries -- Sect. 3 Symptoms, diagnosis and management 11 Non-acute abdominal pain and other abdominal symptoms 12 The acute abdomen and acute gastrointestinal haemorrhage 13 Gallstone diseases and related disorders 14 Peptic ulceration and related disorders 15 Disorders of the oesophagus 16 Tumours of the stomach and small intestine 17 Tumours of the pancreas and hepatobiliary system 18 Pancreatitis 19 Appendicitis 20 Colorectal polyps and carcinoma 21 Chronic inflammatory disorders of the bowel 22 Disorders of large bowel dynamics 23 Anal and perianal disorders 24 Thoracic surgery 25 Diagnosis of problems in the groin and scrotum 26 Hernias and other groin lumps 27 Disorders of the male genitalia 28 Symptoms, signs and investigation of urinary tract disorders 29 Disorders of the prostate 30 Tumours of the kidney and urinary tract 31 Stone disease of the urinary tract 32 Urinary tract infections 33 Congenital disorders and diseases secondarily involving the urinary tract 34 Vascular diseases of the lower limb - pathophysiology and clinical features 35 Principles of management of arterial insufficiency of the lower limb and the diabetic foot 36 Aneurysms and other peripheral arterial disorders 37 Venous disorders of the lower limb 38 Cardiac surgery 39 Disorders of the breast 40 Disorders of the skin 41 Lumps in the head and neck including salivary calculi 42 Disorders of the mouth 43 Disorders of the thyroid and parathyroid glands 44 The acute abdomen in children 45 Non-acute abdominal problems in children -- Sect. 4 Management problems of surgical in-patients 46 Medical problems in surgical patients 47 Complications of surgery and trauma and their prevention 48 Preoperative assessment and preparation 49 Common postoperative problems - diagnosis and management 50 Fluid, electrolyte, acid-base and nutritional management
Notes Includes index
Subject Surgery, Operative.
Surgical Procedures, Operative.
Diagnostic Techniques, Surgical.
Author Quick, Clive R. G.
LC no. 2001028718
ISBN 0443063753
0443064083 International student edition