General surgery

Breast Cancer: A New Era in Management provides a compendium of succinct analysis of the many facets involved in the present day management of the breast cancer patient.

This practical guide provides a full but concise account of the organ donation and transplantation process, from the management of the donor and organ preservation to perioperative management and surgical techniques.

The American Board of Surgery In-Training Examination (ABSITE) is taken annually by more than 7000 general surgery residents nationwide to ensure that specific learning objectives are being met in their training.

A specialist in hand surgery will not be available at all hospitals for some years.

During his years at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Dr.

Mass Casualty events may occur as a result of natural or human-caused disasters or after an act of terrorism.

This monograph, which was more than five years in preparation, represents a very detailed account of pheochromocytoma, a tumor that is almost invariably lethal if untreated.

"e;In the preface to this impressive and well-produced book, the editors state that their aim is not to describe a new surgical specialty, since most surgeons will soon need to be "e;geriatric surgeons,"e; but to assemble a comprehensive account that will allow "e;all providers of healthcare to the elderly to understand the issues involved in choosing surgery as a treatment option for their patients.

This atlas provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art review of all interventions that pertain to the esophagus.

This volume describes a new direction in technological and biomedical developments for profoundly deaf individuals.

Writing on accidental injury often seems to occur from one of two perspec- tives.

Radiofrequency Ablation of Cancer: Current Indications, Techniques and Outcomes discusses the principles and techniques of safe usage of radiofrequency current for the treatment of malignancies.

In the five years since laparoscopic methods have gained widespread use in general surgery, a wealth of experience has accumulated.

Surgery: A Case Based Clinical Review provides the reader with a comprehensive understanding of surgical diseases in one easy to use reference that combines multiple teaching formats.

Study efficiently and effectively for high-stakes surgery exams with this superb review tool.

A practical guide on the essential principles for the effective care of patients during anaesthesia, surgery, and the recovery period.

Robotic Renal Surgery: Benign and Cancer Surgery for the Kidneys and Ureters provides a comprehensive review of the role of and technical considerations regarding robotic surgery for conditions of the kidney and associated conditions of the upper urinary tract.

Developed by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), The ASMBS Textbook of Bariatric Surgery provides a comprehensive guide of information dealing with the ever evolving field of bariatric surgery.

This book is a comprehensive review of the rapidly advancing field of endovascular therapy, written by internationally recognized authorities in the field, many of whom are the innovators of the techniques and devices involved.

Ambulatory Anorectal Surgery is a how-to text for practicing general surgeons on all aspects of office-based anorectal surgery.

This book, from the faculty and residents of one of the world's most respected hospitals, provides a comprehensive and concise approach to vascular disease.

This comprehensive manual on breast disease deals with all aspects of the surgical management of both benign and malignant disease.

Laparoscopic Surgery of the Abdomen is intended to give the practicing surgeon or trainee an in-depth analysis of the technical aspects of the most commonly performed laparoscopic procedures, their indications, contraindications, and complications.

There is an enormous sense of excitement in the communities of cancer research and cancer care as we move into the middle third of the ?

Gastric cancer has been one of the great malignant scourges affecting man- kind for as long as medical records have been kept.

Fully revised and updated, this text provides an authoritative account of all aspects of perioperative care for surgical patients.

Now in its fully revised and expanded second edition, this volume is the definitive resource on long-distance air transport of injured patients in both peacetime and wartime.

This book delivers a comprehensive review of human factors principles as they relate to surgical care inside and outside of the operating theatre.

Aligned to the topics within the Intercollegiate Surgical Programme (ISCP) curriculum, this case-based volume covers the common clinical presentations encountered across general surgery.

Perioperative care of the patient with a multisystem inflammatory (rheumatic) disease has become increasingly complex and perioperative medicine has evolved into its own subspecialty.

Fully revised and updated, this text provides an authoritative account of all aspects of perioperative care for surgical patients.

Landmark Papers in General Surgery will give surgeons, surgical trainees and other healthcare professionals an expert appraisal of key papers, and fast access to the evidence base behind current clinical practice in General Surgery.

Management of Musculoskeletal Injuries in the Trauma Patient summarizes the most current concepts and clinical practices for the management of the patient with musculoskeletal traumatic injuries.

Over the past two decades ultrasound has undergone numerous advances in technology such as gray-scale imaging, real-time sonography, high resolution 7.

This book covers an up-to-date review of advances in the management strategies for patients with breast cancer and their co-morbidities.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the medical and operational management of blast and explosive incidents affecting civilian populations.

A key surgical textbook that covers the entire new MRCS syllabus for the intercollegiate examination.

Clinically focused chapters take an evidence-based approach to the management of pediatric surgical patients for residents in training and general surgeons in practice Targets the practitioner who is well-versed in the basic tenets of patient care but who seeks to benefit from the expertise of a seasoned expert A practical guide in the everyday clinical care of pediatric surgical patients for the advanced reader

Hip arthroscopy has seen significant developments in the last 25 years.

Orthopedic trauma is largely limited to the stabilization and subsequent surgical management of fractures and dislocations, with most patients presenting to their local emergency departments with isolated injuries.

The Oxford Textbook of Fundamentals of Surgery provides a solid foundation of the knowledge and basic science needed to hone all of the core surgical skills used in surgical settings.

An accessible handbook covering thoracic surgery topics, with comprehensive guidance for trainees, cardiothoracic surgeons and consultants.

Neuroendocrine neoplasms comprise a large family of proliferative lesions that involve almost every part of the body.

This atlas is the collaborative work of surgeons from Latin America and North America and describes techniques that can aid in the treatment of trauma patients.

The transplant physicians and surgeons at Cleveland Clinic have collaborated to produce, Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation: A Practical Guide.

  Minimally invasive surgery has impacted the outcomes of surgery more than any technology since the development of sterile technique.

As minimal access approaches to cancer diagnosis, staging, and therapy become more widely used, it is vital for general surgeons, along with laparoscopists, surgical oncologists and medical oncologists, to stay up to date.