Oxford Textbook of Surgery
Published on 20. October 1994
Book
Hardback
1564 pages
978-0-19-261800-9 (ISBN)
Description
A reference work for surgeons, this book covers the entire specialty bringing together contributions from world renowned professionals at the forefront of advances in the field. Illustrated in full colour throughout, this comprehensive and authoritative two-volume work combines international experience with an extraordinary breadth of coverage to provide a reference source in surgery.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
numerous colour illustrations, halftones, line figures and tables, bibliography
Dimensions
Height: 270 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
8792 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-261800-9 (9780192618009)
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New editions
Peter J. Morris | William C. Wood
The Oxford Textbook of Surgery
Book
11/2000
2nd Edition
Oxford University Press
€557.09
Article is exhausted; no reprint
Content
Preface. Introduction. Wound healing. Surgical infections and AIDS. Anaesthesia for surgery. Care of critically ill patients. Medical problems in surgical patients. Imaging in surgical practice. The arteries. The veins. Abnormalities of the lymphatic system. Organ transplantation. Endocrine disease. The breast. Endoscopic surgery. The oesophagus. The stomach and duodenum. The small intestine. Surgery for obesity. Colon and rectum. The appendix. Anus. The peritoneum and intraperitoneal abscesses. The liver. The biliary tract. Portal hypertension. The pancreas. Abdominal wall, omentum, mesentery, and retroperitoneum. Endoscopy of the alimentary tract. The acute abdomen. Hernias of the abdominal wall. Gynaecology and obstetrics in general surgery. Soft tissue tumours: benign and malignant. Skin. Urology. Cardiac surgery. Thoracic surgery. Paediatric surgery. Spleen and haemopoietic tissues. Neurosurgery. Head and neck surgery. Orthopaedics. Surgery of tropical disease. Cancer. Irradiation in cancer. Pain relief. Plastic surgery. Clinical trials. Molecular biology in clinical practice. Assessment of surgical personality. Acknowledgements. Index