Essential Surgical Practice
Higher Surgical Training in General Surgery, Fifth Edition
5th Edition
Published on 20. January 2015
1076 pages
978-1-040-17774-7 (ISBN)
Description
Significant changes in surgical training have occurred over the past decade, with the inevitable progress towards specialization in the various surgical specialties. The current edition of Essential Surgical Practice: Higher Surgical Training in General Surgery reflects these latest developments with a new structure that accurately mirrors current
Reviews / Votes
"... a very well presented, high-quality book...The format of this book, with its smaller sections and topical headings, makes it less dry and kept me not only awake, but interested."-Alice Marie Fagin, MD, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Doody's Book Reviews
Praise for the Previous Edition
"I have little doubt it will remain a popular reference book, and rightly so. The text is comprehensive yet succinct, and is laid out in a style that permits relatively easy and focused reading."
-British Journal of Surgery "... a very well presented, high-quality book...The format of this book, with its smaller sections and topical headings, makes it less dry and kept me not only awake, but interested."
-Alice Marie Fagin, MD, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Doody's Book Reviews
Praise for the Previous Edition
"I have little doubt it will remain a popular reference book, and rightly so. The text is comprehensive yet succinct, and is laid out in a style that permits relatively easy and focused reading."
-British Journal of Surgery
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Series
Edition
5th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
File size
105,82 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-040-17774-7 (9781040177747)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Alfred Cuschieri | George Hanna
Essential Surgical Practice: Higher Surgical Training in General Surgery
Fifth Edition
Book
01/2015
5th Edition
Hodder Education
€112.85
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Persons
Edited by:
Professor Sir Alfred Cuschieri, Institute of Medical Science and Technology, Universities of Dundee, UK
Professor George B. Hanna, Professor of Surgical Sciences, Department of Surgery & Cancer, Imperial College London, UK
Professor Sir Alfred Cuschieri, Institute of Medical Science and Technology, Universities of Dundee, UK
Professor George B. Hanna, Professor of Surgical Sciences, Department of Surgery & Cancer, Imperial College London, UK
Content
General Section. Surgical biology and pathology. Surgical craft approaches and technologies. Risk assessment and prognostic indices in surgery. Care of the patient in the perioperative period. Patient-reported outcomes to evaluate surgery. Intensive and high dependency care. Anaemia, hypovolaemia and oedema. Cardiovascular pathophysiology. Pulmonary insufficiency. Renal insufficiency. Surgical infections and infestations. Surgical nutrition. Interventional radiology in general surgery. Trauma and the injured patient. Head injuries: pathophysiology and management. Specialist General Surgery. Disorders of the skin and soft tissues. Disorders of the breast. Disorders of the thyroid gland. Disorders of the parathyroid gland. Disorders of the adrenal glands. Disorders of the abdominal wall, peritoneal cavity and retroperitoneum. Disorders of the oesophagus. Disorders of the stomach and duodenum. Disorders of the liver. Disorders of the biliary tract. Disorders of the spleen and lymph nodes. Disorders of the pancreas. Bariatric surgery. Disorders of the small intestine and vermiform appendix. Disorders of the colon and rectum. Disorders of the anal canal.
