Clinical Surgery
Blackwell Science Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 1. August 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
608 pages
978-0-632-03146-7 (ISBN)
Description
Clinical Surgery is a core textbook of surgery that will enable medical students and junior doctors to: * diagnose the disease * prepare the patient for an operation * deal with patient after an operation, including the management of any complications that may arise Clinical Surgery: * combines symptoms and signs with a comprehensive overview of surgical practice * stresses that common things are common by prioritising the core information that students must know * is ideal for revision with 52 At a Glance boxes summarising the important features of the common surgical diseases on one page * emphasises the importance of clinical skills in a section on history taking, examination and investigations * highlights the surgical emergencies in a section on the management of acute surgical illness and trauma * gives a comprehensive overview of general and specialist surgery in which
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
456
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 219 mm
Weight
1912 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-632-03146-7 (9780632031467)
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Editor
Penang Medical College Malaysia
Professor of Vascular Surgery, Charring Cross Hospital, London
Dundee Royal Infirmary UK
Content
Part 1: Clinical Skills and Investigations:; History-Taking and Physical Examination; Principles of Investigation; Part 2: The Management of Acute Surgical Illness and Trauma:; a) Acute Surgical Illness; Hypoxic States and Airway Obstruction; Haemorrhage, Hypovolaemia and Shock; Acute Renal Failure; Fluid, Electrolytes & pH Balance; Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome; b)Trauma: Management of Abdominal Trauma; Chest Trauma; Musculoskeletal Trauma; Soft Tissue Trauma; Burns; Part 3, General and Specialist Surgery:; a)General Surgery: Management of Digestive Tract Disorders; Breast Disorders; Endocrine Disorders; The Salivary Glands; Skin and Adnexae; b) Specialist Surgery: Management of Cardiovascular Disorders; Management of Pulmonary Disorders; Management of Genitourinary Disorders; Management of Neurosurgical Disorders; Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders; Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; Management of ENT Disorders; Management of Opthalmic Disorders; Transplantation; Part 4, Perioperative Care:; Assessment of Patients for Surgery and Medical Management; Prophylaxis; Transfusion of Blood and Blood Products; Surgical Infections; Pain Relief; Rehabilitation; Index