Browse's Introduction Set
1st Edition
Published on 18. December 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
1200 pages
978-1-4822-4260-7 (ISBN)
Description
This set contains the latest edition of the world-renowned Browse's Introduction to the Symptoms & Signs of Surgical Disease together with its companion Browse's Introduction to the Investigation and Management of Surgical Disease. It provides complete coverage of the surgical curriculum at the undergraduate level and is also an ideal companion for candidates in preparation for MRCS and equivalent postgraduate examinations.
Browse's Introduction to the Symptoms & Signs of Surgical Disease
Written for medical students and junior doctors, the fifth edition of this essential textbook has been fully revised and updated, including additional illustrations and photographs. The text teaches the clinical symptoms and signs of surgical disease, stressing the importance of a thorough history and bedside examination. Presenting the symptoms and signs in a formalized, systematic manner, it describes in detail the techniques of clinical examination, enabling students to elicit key symptoms and make sound clinical decisions.
Browse's Introduction to the Investigation and Management of Surgical Disease
This volume provides clear insight into how the pathological features and extent of disease dictate necessary diagnostic investigations and treatment.
The content is highly structured, with each chapter divided into three sections:
Relevant Pathology provides a brief description of the important pathological features of the disease relevant to the clinical diagnosis, investigations, and treatment
Investigations covers significant clinical findings, including radiological, biochemical, haematological, immunological, pathological, and genetic
Treatment reviews all aspects of management
Other key features include more than 300 high-quality clinical photographs and 60 color line drawings to enhance textual explanations, as well as learning and review boxes to aid understanding and provide a tool for self-assessment. The book is essential reading for all medical students undertaking a surgical rotation or preparing for their surgical exams.
Browse's Introduction to the Symptoms & Signs of Surgical Disease
Written for medical students and junior doctors, the fifth edition of this essential textbook has been fully revised and updated, including additional illustrations and photographs. The text teaches the clinical symptoms and signs of surgical disease, stressing the importance of a thorough history and bedside examination. Presenting the symptoms and signs in a formalized, systematic manner, it describes in detail the techniques of clinical examination, enabling students to elicit key symptoms and make sound clinical decisions.
Browse's Introduction to the Investigation and Management of Surgical Disease
This volume provides clear insight into how the pathological features and extent of disease dictate necessary diagnostic investigations and treatment.
The content is highly structured, with each chapter divided into three sections:
Relevant Pathology provides a brief description of the important pathological features of the disease relevant to the clinical diagnosis, investigations, and treatment
Investigations covers significant clinical findings, including radiological, biochemical, haematological, immunological, pathological, and genetic
Treatment reviews all aspects of management
Other key features include more than 300 high-quality clinical photographs and 60 color line drawings to enhance textual explanations, as well as learning and review boxes to aid understanding and provide a tool for self-assessment. The book is essential reading for all medical students undertaking a surgical rotation or preparing for their surgical exams.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oakville
Canada
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 189 mm
Weight
2563 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4822-4260-7 (9781482242607)
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Norman L. Browse | John Black | Kevin G. Burnand
Browse's Introduction Set
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05/2014
CRC Press
€88.94
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Persons
Norman L. Browse KT MD FRCS FRCP
Professor of Surgery, Emeritus, University of London, UK
Honorary Consulting Surgeon, St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK
Past-President, Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, UK
John Black MD FRCS
Consultant Surgeon, Worcester Royal Hospital, UK
President, Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, UK
Kevin G. Burnand MS FRCS MBBS
Professor of Vascular Surgery, Emeritus, and Former Chairman of the Academic Department of Surgery and Anaesthesia in the Cardiovascular Division of King's College at the St Thomas' Campus, London, UK
Honorary Consultant Surgeon, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
Steven A. Corbett BSc PhD FRCS FRCS(Tr&Orth)
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
William E. G. Thomas MS FRCS
Consultant Surgeon, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Honorary Senior Lecturer in Surgery, University of Sheffield, UK
Vice President and Member of Council, Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, UK
Professor of Surgery, Emeritus, University of London, UK
Honorary Consulting Surgeon, St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK
Past-President, Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, UK
John Black MD FRCS
Consultant Surgeon, Worcester Royal Hospital, UK
President, Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, UK
Kevin G. Burnand MS FRCS MBBS
Professor of Vascular Surgery, Emeritus, and Former Chairman of the Academic Department of Surgery and Anaesthesia in the Cardiovascular Division of King's College at the St Thomas' Campus, London, UK
Honorary Consultant Surgeon, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
Steven A. Corbett BSc PhD FRCS FRCS(Tr&Orth)
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
William E. G. Thomas MS FRCS
Consultant Surgeon, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Honorary Senior Lecturer in Surgery, University of Sheffield, UK
Vice President and Member of Council, Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, UK
Editor
MD FRCS FRCP Professor of Surgery, Emeritus, University of London, UK; Honorary Consulting Surgeon, St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK; Past-President, Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, UK
Worcester Royal Hospital, UK
St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
University of Sheffield, UK
Content
Principles and Methods of Investigation
Principles and Methods of Management
Bacterial and Viral Infections
General and Facial Appearances
The Skin and Subcutaneous Tissues
Major Trauma
Fractures, Joint Injuries and Diseases of Bones
The Bones, Joints and Soft Tissues of the Upper Limb
The Bones, Joints and Soft Tissues of the Lower Limb
The Spine
The Arteries, Veins and Lymphatics
The Mouth, Tongue and Lips
The Neck and the Salivary Glands
The Thoracic Cage, Lungs and Heart
The Breast
The Abdominal Wall and Groin
Abdominal Pain
Other Abdominal Symptoms, Masses, the Spleen and Obesity Surgery
The Colon, Rectum and Anus
The Urinary Tract
The External Genitalia
Principles and Methods of Management
Bacterial and Viral Infections
General and Facial Appearances
The Skin and Subcutaneous Tissues
Major Trauma
Fractures, Joint Injuries and Diseases of Bones
The Bones, Joints and Soft Tissues of the Upper Limb
The Bones, Joints and Soft Tissues of the Lower Limb
The Spine
The Arteries, Veins and Lymphatics
The Mouth, Tongue and Lips
The Neck and the Salivary Glands
The Thoracic Cage, Lungs and Heart
The Breast
The Abdominal Wall and Groin
Abdominal Pain
Other Abdominal Symptoms, Masses, the Spleen and Obesity Surgery
The Colon, Rectum and Anus
The Urinary Tract
The External Genitalia