Textbook of Surgery
The Biological Basis of Modern Surgical Practice
Frederick Christopher(Author)
Saunders (Publisher)
14th Edition
Published in August 1991
Book
Hardback
2236 pages
978-0-7216-3492-0 (ISBN)
Description
This 14th edition offers a single-volume version of the original 2-volume set which contains encyclopaedic coverage of general surgery, cardiothoracic surgery and overviews of neurosurgery, plastic and maxillofacial surgery, otolaryngology, orthopaedics and urology. In each instance, the basic science aspects of the disorders are highlighted. Coverage includes brief historical reviews, followed by discussions on anatomy, pathology, physiology, biochemistry, immunology and pharmacology. The book aims to offer insight into the latest surgical thinking, techniques and practices.
This 14th edition offers a single-volume version of the original 2-volume set which contains encyclopaedic coverage of general surgery, cardiothoracic surgery and overviews of neurosurgery, plastic and maxillofacial surgery, otolaryngology, orthopaedics and urology. In each instance, the basic science aspects of the disorders are highlighted. Coverage includes brief historical reviews, followed by discussions on anatomy, pathology, physiology, biochemistry, immunology and pharmacology. The book aims to offer insight into the latest surgical thinking, techniques and practices.
This 14th edition offers a single-volume version of the original 2-volume set which contains encyclopaedic coverage of general surgery, cardiothoracic surgery and overviews of neurosurgery, plastic and maxillofacial surgery, otolaryngology, orthopaedics and urology. In each instance, the basic science aspects of the disorders are highlighted. Coverage includes brief historical reviews, followed by discussions on anatomy, pathology, physiology, biochemistry, immunology and pharmacology. The book aims to offer insight into the latest surgical thinking, techniques and practices.
More details
Edition
14th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
1,050 half tone illustrations, 825 line drawings, 12 colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
4813 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7216-3492-0 (9780721634920)
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