| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations |
| Series |
Lange medical book |
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Lange medical book.
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| Contents |
Approach to the surgical patient -- Training, communication, professionalism, and systems-based practice -- Peroperative care -- Postoperative care -- Postoperative complications -- Wound healing -- Power sources in surgery -- Inflammation, infection, & antimicrobial therapy -- Fluid & electrolyte management -- Surgical metabolism & nutrition -- Anesthesia -- Shock & acute pulmonary failure in surgical patients -- Management of the injured patient -- Burns & other thermal injuries -- Otolaryngology-head & neck surgery -- Thyroid & parathyroid -- Breast disorders -- Thoracic wall, pleura, mediastinum, & lung -- The heart: I. surgical treatment of acquired cardiac disease [and] II. congenital heart disease -- Esophagus & diaphragm -- The acute abdomen -- Peritoneal cavity -- Stomach & duodenum -- Liver & portal venous system -- Biliary tract -- Pancreas -- Spleen -- Appendix -- Small intestine -- Large intestine -- Anorectum -- Hernias & other lesions of the abdominal wall -- Adrenals -- Arteries -- Veins & lymphatics -- neurosurgery -- The eye & ocular adnexa -- Urology -- Gynecology -- Orthopedic surgery -- Plastic & reconstructive surgery -- Hand surgery -- Pediatric surgery -- Oncology -- Organ transplantation |
| Summary |
To-the-point information on more than 1000 diseases and disorders surgeons are most likely to encounter. The leading single-source surgery book for house-staff, students, practitioners, and surgeons. Authoritative, concise, and completely up-to-date, CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Surgery features: Wide-ranging coverage that encompasses general surgery and all the important subspecialties including otolaryngology, urology, gynecology, orthopedics, plastic and reconstructive surgery, and pediatrics. References linked to recent journal articles. Logical quick-find organization made even more accessible by a comprehensive index. More than 600 informative photographs and illustrations. Completely rewritten chapters on Wound Healing, Anesthesia, Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery, The Heart, Neurosurgery, Gynecology, and Orthopedics. New CD-ROM with content from Quick Answers: Surgery to speed diagnosing symptoms and signs |
| Notes |
Previously published as: Current surgical diagnosis & treatment, ©2006, 12th ed |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Surgery.
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Diagnosis, Surgical -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Surgery, Operative -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Surgical Procedures, Operative.
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Diagnostic Techniques, Surgical.
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Diagnosis, Differential.
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Perioperative Care.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbook.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Doherty, Gerard M.
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| ISBN |
9780071638494 |
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007162953X |
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9780071629539 |
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