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Second Edition
By
Michael Henry, MB, FRCS, Consultant Surgeon, Department of Surgery, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, UK
Jeremy Thompson, MA, MB, MChir, FRCS, Consultant Surgeon, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and Royal Marsden Hospital, London, UK
Description
First Prize (Surgery category), BMA Awards 2005. A comprehensive and attractively presented 4-colour textbook of surgery aimed primarily
at medical students but also of use to junior doctors and surgical technicians. The book has two key features: firstly, it provides students
with coverage of every aspect of surgery; secondly, it has been designed and written to be the 'surgical companion' to Kumar & Clark's
Clinical Medicine. This new edition will also offer an online version to all purchasers of the book - the first surgical textbook in
the UK to make an electronic version available.
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Audience
- Medical students and junior doctors
- Surgical technicians
Contents
SECTION 1 - GENERAL ISSUES
1. Surgery -- what it is and what a surgeon does 2. Organisation of surgical
services including legal and ethical issues 3. Accident and emergency 4. Investigation of the surgical patient 5. The
operation 6. Anaesthesia and pain control 7. Perioperative management and postoperative complications 8. Wound healing
and management 9. Surgical infection 10. The seriously ill and injured patient 11. Practical procedures 12. Principles
of surgical oncology 13. Organ transplantation
SECTION 2 - REGIONAL SURGERY
14. The neck and
upper aerodigestive tract 15. Ear and nose 16. Chest and lungs 17. Cardiac surgery 18. Oesophagus, stomach and duodenum
19. Liver and biliary tree 20. The spleen 21. Surgical Aspects of pancreatic disease 22. Acute abdominal conditions
- surgical aspects 23. Small bowel and intestinal obstruction 24. Large bowel including appendix 25. Anal and related
disorders 26. Hernia 27. Breast disease 28. Arterial surgery 29. Venous and lymphatic disorders
SECTION
3 - SURGICAL SPECIALTIES
30. Neurosurgery 31. Surgery of the endocrine glands 32. Urology 33. Principles
of orthopaedics 34. Principles of management of fractures, joint injuries and peripheral nerve injuries 35. Principles of paediatric
surgery 36. Ophthalmology in clinical surgery 37. Principles of plastic surgery 38. Surgical principles - skin disorders
39. Surgery in the tropics
Index
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Paperback, 824 pages, publication date: DEC-2004
ISBN-13: 978-0-7020-2719-2
ISBN-10: 0-7020-2719-7
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 30 Nov 2009
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