This is a selection of articles written by practising surgeons for the use of other practising surgeons, which offers information on the latest developments in the surgical management of disease and the latest advances in the basic sciences as they relate to the practice of surgery. Included in the topics covered are articles on the current status of the surgical treatment of melanoma, intra-operative ultrasound, extra-corporeal shock wave lithotripsy for the treatment of gallstones, the management of acute cholecystitis and deep venous thrombosis. There is also an examination of hospital costs and resource characteristics.
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McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Höhe: 234 mm
Breite: 158 mm
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978-0-8385-8743-0 (9780838587430)
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Overview of surgery - 1991; paediatric surgical critical care; current status of the surgical treatment of melanoma; intra-operative ultrasound; extra-corporeal shock wave lithotripsy for the treatment of gallstones; modern management of acute cholecystitis; hospital costs, resource characteristics, and the dynamics of death for general surgical patients; deep venous thrombosis - recent advances in pathogenesis and treatment; technique for endoscopic obliteration of esophageal varices; current status of the management of civilian injuries to the colon; intracranial monitoring in patients with head injuries.