
Recent Advances in Surgery 25
Royal Society of Medicine Press Ltd
25th Edition
Published on 13. May 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
240 pages
978-1-85315-508-6 (ISBN)
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Recent Advances in Surgery 25 is the latest volume in the successful and well-established Recent Advances series. This title is updated annually, covering the latest trends within surgery and reflecting any changes to the professional examinations for surgeons.
Recent Advances in Surgery 25 has contributions on important topics relevant to the management of all surgical patients, providing in-depth reviews of important advancing areas in surgical subspecialties. This wide scope makes this book an ideal choice for the busy consultant as well as an essential read for students of surgery at all levels.
Over 30 contributors, who are recognized experts in their particular field, provide in-depth reviews of important topics relevant to the management of all surgical patients and advancing areas in surgical subspecialties. Suitable for experienced medical professionals, as well as students and candidates of the MRCS/AFRCS, this edition reviews the latest trends within surgery and forms a useful update of general surgery for candidates of the Intercollegiate examination.
Recent Advances in Surgery 25 has contributions on important topics relevant to the management of all surgical patients, providing in-depth reviews of important advancing areas in surgical subspecialties. This wide scope makes this book an ideal choice for the busy consultant as well as an essential read for students of surgery at all levels.
Over 30 contributors, who are recognized experts in their particular field, provide in-depth reviews of important topics relevant to the management of all surgical patients and advancing areas in surgical subspecialties. Suitable for experienced medical professionals, as well as students and candidates of the MRCS/AFRCS, this edition reviews the latest trends within surgery and forms a useful update of general surgery for candidates of the Intercollegiate examination.
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Edition
25th New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 159 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-85315-508-6 (9781853155086)
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Irving Taylor MD ChM FRCS FMedSci FRCPS(Glas) FHEA
Vice-Dean and Director of Clinical Studies Professor of Surgery, Royal Free and University College London Medical School, University College London, London, UK
Colin D. Johnson MChir FRCS
Reader and Consultant Surgeon, University Surgical Unit, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK
Vice-Dean and Director of Clinical Studies Professor of Surgery, Royal Free and University College London Medical School, University College London, London, UK
Colin D. Johnson MChir FRCS
Reader and Consultant Surgeon, University Surgical Unit, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK
Content
SURGERY IN GENERAL
1. Resuscitation and trauma surgery - Douglas M.G. Bowley, James M. Ryan
2. Management of wounds - D.J. Leaper, K.G. Harding, C.J. Phillips
3. Postoperative pain control - Malvena E. Stuart Taylor
Peri-operative nutritional support - Mike Stroud
Genes and the surgeon - Rachel M. Bright-Thomas
GASTROINTESTINAL SPHINCTER DISORDERS
3. The role of botulinum toxin in gastrointestinal surgery - A.G. Acheson, N. Griffin, J.H. Scholefield
UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL
4. Oral carcinoma - Misra, A. Chaturvedi, N.C. Misra
5. Current developments in the non-surgical management of pancreatic cancer - A.D. Gilliam, S.A. Watson, I.J. Beckingham
6. Primary tumours of the liver - J.N. Primrose
LOWER GASTROINTESTINAL
7. Large bowel obstruction - Meheshinder Singh, John R.T. Monson
8. Local recurrence of rectal cancer - Ayo Oshowo, Irving Taylor
9. Benign anal disease - K.P. Nugent
VASCULAR
10. Angioplasty for critical limb ischaemia - Jonathan D. Beard, Peter A. Gaines
BREAST/ONCOLOGY
11. The clinical application of PET in surgical oncology - Tan Arulampalam, Irving Taylor
12. Adjuvant treatment in breast cancer - J. Michael Dixon
OVERVIEW
13. Recent randomised controlled trials in general surgery - Michael Douek, Irving Taylor
1. Resuscitation and trauma surgery - Douglas M.G. Bowley, James M. Ryan
2. Management of wounds - D.J. Leaper, K.G. Harding, C.J. Phillips
3. Postoperative pain control - Malvena E. Stuart Taylor
Peri-operative nutritional support - Mike Stroud
Genes and the surgeon - Rachel M. Bright-Thomas
GASTROINTESTINAL SPHINCTER DISORDERS
3. The role of botulinum toxin in gastrointestinal surgery - A.G. Acheson, N. Griffin, J.H. Scholefield
UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL
4. Oral carcinoma - Misra, A. Chaturvedi, N.C. Misra
5. Current developments in the non-surgical management of pancreatic cancer - A.D. Gilliam, S.A. Watson, I.J. Beckingham
6. Primary tumours of the liver - J.N. Primrose
LOWER GASTROINTESTINAL
7. Large bowel obstruction - Meheshinder Singh, John R.T. Monson
8. Local recurrence of rectal cancer - Ayo Oshowo, Irving Taylor
9. Benign anal disease - K.P. Nugent
VASCULAR
10. Angioplasty for critical limb ischaemia - Jonathan D. Beard, Peter A. Gaines
BREAST/ONCOLOGY
11. The clinical application of PET in surgical oncology - Tan Arulampalam, Irving Taylor
12. Adjuvant treatment in breast cancer - J. Michael Dixon
OVERVIEW
13. Recent randomised controlled trials in general surgery - Michael Douek, Irving Taylor