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Problems, Diagnosis and Management: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access
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Fourth Edition
By
H. George Burkitt, BDScHons(Queensland), FRACDS, MMedSci(Nottingham), MB, BChirCambridge), FRACGP, FACPsychMed, General Medical Practitioner and Medical Author, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Clive Quick, MB, BS(London), FDS, FRCS(England), MS(London), MA(Cambridge), Consultant General and Vascular Surgeon, Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Huntingdon;
Associate Lecturer in Surgery, University of Cambridge; Former Examiner in Basic Sciences and Clinical Surgery for FRCS and MRCS(England)
Joanna Reed, BMedSci(Hons), BM BS(Nottingham), FRCS(Eng), Clinical Director for Surgery and Consultant Laparoscopic and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon, Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Huntingdon, UK
Philip Deakin, BSc(Hons), MBChB(Sheffield), General Medical Practitioner, Sheffield, UK
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Description
Essential Surgery is a comprehensive and highly illustrated textbook for clinical students as well as a practical manual for junior doctors
and those preparing for postgraduate qualifications in surgery. The unique feature of the book is its problem-orientated nature as distinct
to the traditional disease-based structure.
Contents
Section 1 – Disease processes and diagnostic techniques
1. Surgery and the mechanisms of surgical disease
DISEASE PROCESSES
2.
Managing physiological change in the surgical patient.
3. Immunology inflammation and infection
4. Shock and resuscitation
DIAGNOSTIC
TECHNIQUES
5. Imaging and interventional techniques in surgery
6. Screening for adult disease
Section 2 – Perioperative
Care
7. Preoperative assessment
8. Medical problems
9. Blood transfusion
10. Diagnosis and management of common postoperative
problems
11. Principles of operative surgery
12. Complications of surgery and trauma and their prevention.
13. Principles of
cancer management
14. Principles of transplantation surgery
Section 3 – Principles of Accident Surgery
15. Major injuries
16.
Head and maxillofacial injuries
17. Soft tissue injuries and burns
Section 4 – Symptoms diagnosis and management
ABDOMEN – GENERAL PRINCIPLES
18. Non-acute abdominal pain and other abdominal symptoms and signs
19. The acute abdomen and gastrointestinal
haemorrhage
UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL AND HEPATOBILIARY
20. Gallstone diseases and related disorders
21. Peptic ulceration
and related disorders
22. Disorders of the oesophagus
23. Tumours of the stomach and small intestine
24. Tumours of the pancreas
and hepatobiliary system
25. Pancreatitis
COLOPROCTOLOGY
26. Appendicitis
27. Colorectal polyps and carcinoma
28.
Chronic inflammatory bowel disorders
29. Disorders of large bowel motility, structure and perfusion.
30. Anal and perianal disorders
THORACIC
SURGERY EXCLUDING CARDIAC
31. Thoracic surgery
GROIN AND MALE GENITALIA
32. Hernias and other groin problems
33.
Disorders of the male genitalia
URINARY TRACT
34. Symptoms and signs and investigations of urinary tract disorders
35.
Disorders of the prostate
36. Tumours of the kidney and urinary tract
37. Stone disease of the urinary trace
38. Urinary tract
infections
39. Congenital disorders and diseases secondarily involving the urinary tract
CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS
40.
Pathophysiology, clinical features and diagnosis of vascular disease affecting the limbs
41. Managing lower limb arterial insufficiency,
the diabetic foot and major amputations
42. Aneurysms and other peripheral arterial diseases
43. Venous disorders of the lower
limb
44. Cardiac surgery
THE BREAST
45. Disorders of the breast
THE SKIN
46. Disorders of the skin
THE
HEAD AND NECK
47. Lumps in the head and neck and salivary calculi
48. Disorders of the mouth
49. Disorders of the thyroid
and parathyroid glands
NEONATAL AND PAEDIATRIC SURGERY
50. Acute surgical problems in children
51. Non-acute abdominal
and urological problems in children
Index
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Paperback, 784 pages, publication date: SEP-2007
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-10345-2
ISBN-10: 0-443-10345-3
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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