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MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF THE THORACIC SURGERY PATIENT
Medical Management of the Thoracic Surgery Patient
Expert Consult - Online and Print
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By
Michael Lewis
Robert McKenna, MD, Surgical Director, Cedars - Sinai Center for Chest Diseases; Medical Director, Thoracic Surgery and Trauma; Program Director, General Thoracic Surgery Fellowship Cedars - Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

Description
Medical Management of the Thoracic Surgery Patient, by Michael I. Lewis, MD and Robert J. McKenna, Jr., MD, is a comprehensive pulmonary and thoracic reference that takes a practical approach to the diagnosis, workup and care of the thoracic surgery patient. It is geared towards pulmonary and critical care physicians and their trainees as well as all other specialties with whom thoracic surgeons consult and interact. It outlines the principles for understanding the underlying disease entities as well as the clinical implications and complications of surgery, and interprets key surgical concepts such as correlative and functional anatomy for non-surgeons. Contributions from today's authorities...?at-a-glance? detailed key information, as well as summary bullets...and a multidisciplinary perspective, combine to offer essential guidance for confident patient management. As an Expert Consult title it includes convenient online access to the complete contents of the book?fully searchable?along with video clips of thoracic procedures, patient information sheets, all of the images downloadable for your personal use, and references linked to Medline at www.expertconsult.com.

Audience
Pulmonary Medicine
Respiratory Medicine
Thoracic Surgery

Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 560 pages, publication date: SEP-2009
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-3993-8
ISBN-10: 1-4160-3993-7
Imprint: SAUNDERS


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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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