
Sabiston Textbook of Surgery
The Biological Basis of Modern Surgical Practice
Saunders (Publisher)
Published on 9. February 2012
Book
Mixed media product
2152 pages
978-1-4377-1560-6 (ISBN)
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Description
"Sabiston Textbook of Surgery" is your ultimate foundation for confident surgical decision making. Covering the very latest science and data affecting your treatment planning, this esteemed medical reference helps you make the most informed choices so you can ensure the best outcome for every patient.
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Edition
19th revised expert consult premium edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Approx. 1900 illustrations (1500 in full color)
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 216 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-4377-1560-6 (9781437715606)
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Courtney M. Townsend | R. Daniel Beauchamp | B. Mark Evers
Sabiston Textbook of Surgery
The Biological Basis of Modern Surgical Practice
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07/2016
20th Edition
Elsevier
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Courtney M. Townsend | R. Daniel Beauchamp | B. Mark Evers
LIC - Sabiston Textbook of Surgery
The Biological Basis of Modern Surgical Practice
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19th Edition
Elsevier
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Previous edition

Courtney M. Townsend | B. Mark Evers | R. Daniel Beauchamp
Sabiston Textbook of Surgery
Expert Consult: Online and Print
Book
11/2007
18th Edition
Saunders
€207.98
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Persons
Courtney M. Townsend, Jr., MD, Professor and John Woods Harris Distinguished Chairman, Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX;
R. Daniel Beauchamp, MD, J. C. Foshee Distinguished Professor of Surgery, Chairman, Section of Surgical Sciences, Vanderbilt University Schoolof Medicine; Surgeon-in-Chief, Vanderbilt University Hospital, Nashville, TN
B. Mark Evers, MD, Professor and Robertson-Poth Distinguished Chair in General Surgery, Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX and
Kenneth L. Mattox, MD, Professor and Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Chief of Surgery, BenTaub General Hospital, Houston, TX
R. Daniel Beauchamp, MD, J. C. Foshee Distinguished Professor of Surgery, Chairman, Section of Surgical Sciences, Vanderbilt University Schoolof Medicine; Surgeon-in-Chief, Vanderbilt University Hospital, Nashville, TN
B. Mark Evers, MD, Professor and Robertson-Poth Distinguished Chair in General Surgery, Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX and
Kenneth L. Mattox, MD, Professor and Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Chief of Surgery, BenTaub General Hospital, Houston, TX
Content
SECTION 1 SURGICAL BASIC PRINCIPLES 1 History of Surgery 2 Ethics and Professionalism in Surgery 3 Molecular and Cell Biology 4 The Inflammatory Response 5 Shock, Electrolytes, and Fluid 6 Metabolism in Surgical Patients 7 Wound Healing 8 Regenerative Medicine 9 Evidence-Based Surgery: Critically Assessing Surgical Literature 10 Perioperative Patient Safety SECTION 2 PERIOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT 11 Principles of Preoperative and Operative Surgery 12 Surgical Infections and Antibiotic Use 13 Surgical Complications 14 Surgery in the Geriatric Patient 15 Morbid Obesity 16 Anesthesiology Principles, Pain Management, and Conscious Sedation 17 Emerging Technology in Surgery: Informatics, Robotics, and Electronics = SECTION 3 TRAUMA AND CRITICAL CARE 18 Management of Acute Trauma 19 The Difficult Abdominal Wall 20 Emergency Care of Musculoskeletal Injuries 21 Burns 22 Bites and Stings 23 Surgical Critical Care 24 Bedside Surgical Procedures 25 The Surgeon's Role in Mass Casualty Incidents SECTION 4 TRANSPLANTATION AND IMMUNOLOGY 26 Transplantation Immunobiology and Immunosuppression 27 Liver Transplantation 28 Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation 29 Small Bowel Transplantation SECTION 5 SURGICAL ONCOLOGY 30 Tumor Biology and Tumor Markers 31 Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy 32 Melanoma and Cutaneous Malignancies 33 Soft Tissue Sarcomas 34 Bone Tumors SECTION 6 HEAD AND NECK 35 Head and Neck SECTION 7 BREAST 36 Diseases of the Breast 37 Breast Reconstruction SECTION 8 ENDOCRINE 38 Thyroid 39 The Parathyroid Glands 40 Endocrine Pancreas 41 The Adrenal Glands 42 The Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes SECTION 9 ESOPHAGUS 43 Esophagus 44 Hiatal Hernia and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease = SECTION 10 ABDOMEN 45 Abdominal Wall, Umbilicus, Peritoneum, Mesenteries, Omentum, and Retroperitoneum 46 Hernias 47 Acute Abdomen 48 Acute Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage 49 Stomach 50 Small Intestine 51 The Appendix 52 Colon and Rectum 53 Anus 54 The Liver 55 Biliary System 56 Exocrine Pancreas 57 The Spleen SECTION 11 CHEST 58 Lung, Chest Wall, Pleura, and Mediastinum 59 Congenital Heart Disease 60 Acquired Heart Disease: Coronary Insufficiency 61 Acquired Heart Disease: Valvular SECTION 12 VASCULAR 62 Aorta 63 Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease 64 Vascular Trauma 65 Venous Disease 66 The Lymphatics SECTION 13 SPECIALTIES INGENERAL SURGERY 67 Pediatric Surgery 68 Neurosurgery 69 Plastic Surgery 70 Hand Surgery 71 Gynecologic Surgery 72 Surgery in the Pregnant Patient 73 Urologic Surgery