The Washington Manual of Surgery
Published on 1. September 1996
Book
Spiral bound
656 pages
978-0-316-92446-7 (ISBN)
Description
This surgical companion to the "Manual of Medical Therapeutics" is a compendium of facts, data and practical advice for surgical house staff, written and edited by the surgical residents at Washington University.
This surgical companion to the "Manual of Medical Therapeutics" is a compendium of facts, data and practical advice for surgical house staff, written and edited by the surgical residents at Washington University.
This surgical companion to the "Manual of Medical Therapeutics" is a compendium of facts, data and practical advice for surgical house staff, written and edited by the surgical residents at Washington University.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Weight
520 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-316-92446-7 (9780316924467)
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Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
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Gerard M. Doherty | etc.
The Washington Manual of Surgery
Book
04/1999
2nd Edition
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
€50.94
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Content
Part 1 General information: general care of the patient; nutrition; basic and advanced life support; fluid electrolytes; acid-base disorders; haemostasis and transfusion therapy; anaesthesia; perioperative medical care; management of tubes and drains; wound healing/care; critical care. Part 2 General surgical problems: common presentations of gastrointestinal disease; oesophagus; stomach; small intestine; appendix; colorectum and anus; pancreas; hepatobiliary; spleen; video-assisted surgery; special problems in gastrointestinal surgery; evaluation of vascular disease; occlusive arterial disease; aneurysmal arterial disease; venous disease; vascular access; endocrine surgery; transplant surgery; burn care; soft tissue and skin tumours; hernias; breast; surgery of the head and neck. Part 3 Surgical subspecialty problems: cardiac surgery; general thoracic surgery; paediatric surgery; neurosurgical emergencies; orthopaedic injuries; genitourinary surgery; gynaecology. Part 4 Common procedures: central venous catheterization; thoracentesis/thoracostomy tube placement; incision and drainage; paracentesis/peritoneal lavage. Part 5 Appendix: Barnes Hospital laboratory reference values; commonly used formulae.