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RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER REVIEW OF SURGERY
Rush University Medical Center Review of Surgery
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Fourth Edition

By
Steven Bines, MD, Department of General Surgery, Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL
Jose Velasco, MD, Department of General Surgery, Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL
Keith Millikan, MD, Department of General Surgery, Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL
Theodore Saclarides, MD, Department of General Surgery, Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL
Richard Prinz, MD, Department of General Surgery, Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL
Walter McCarthy, MD, Associate Professor and Chief, Vascular Surgery, Rush Medical College of Rush University
Daniel Deziel, MD, Department of General Surgery, Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL
Linnea Hauge, Assistant Professor, Rush Medical College of Rush University; Educational Specialist, Department of General Surgery Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL

Description
This concise volume gives you a comprehensive review of both general surgery and surgical subspecialties in a user-friendly, question-and-answer format. Thoroughly revised, this 4th edition adds new chapters and updates existing chapters while maintaining its broad review of surgical topics. This ensures the questions offer a wide-ranging and complete review of the information most important to you. The Rush University Review is perfect for residents in training; surgeons preparing for certification or recertification exams, and experienced clinicians wishing to keep abreast of current advances.

Audience
Surgery Residents, Practicing Surgeons, Surgical subspecialty residents, Surgical Technicians, Perioperative Nurses, Health Science Libraries

Contents
1) Cell Biology

2) Fluids and Electrolytes

3) Endocrine and Metabolic Response to Injury

4) Preoperative Care (NEW)

5) Acute Abdomen (NEW)

6) Complications (NEW)

7) Hemostasis and Transfusion

8) Nutrition

9) Morbid Obesity (NEW)

10) Wound Healing

11) Pharmacology

12) Anesthesia

13) Immunology

14) Transplantation

15) Critical Care

16) Trauma

17) Burns

18) Surgical Infections

19) Transmissible Diseases and the Surgeon: Prevention and Management (NEW)

20) Surgical Technology

21) Principles of Laparoscopy (NEW)

22) Principles of Ultrasonography (NEW)

23) Oncology

A. Principles
B. Surgical Therapy
C. Radiation Therapy
D. Systemic Therapy

24) Skin

25) Breast

26) Head and Neck

27) Thyroid

28) Parathyroid

29) Pituitary

30) Adrenal

31) Esophagus

32) Stomach and Duodenum

33) Small Intestine

34) Appendix

35) Colon and Rectum

36) Anus and Perianal Disease

37) Liver

38) Portal Venous System

39) Biliary System

40) Pancreas

41) Spleen

42) Hernia, Abdominal Wall, Mesentery, and Retroperitoneum

43) Pediatric Surgery

44) Vascular (Re-Organized)

A. Principles
B. Cerebrovascular
C. Aorta
D. Peripheral
E. Visceral

45) Vascular-Peripheral Venous and Lymphatic Disease

46) Lung, Chest Wall, and Mediastinum

47) Cardiac

A. Congenital
B. Acquired

48) Urology

49) Gynecology

50) Neurosurgery

51) Orthopedics

A. Clincopathologic Principles
B. Trauma
C. Acquired Diseases
D. Neoplasms

52) Amputations

53) Hand Surgery

54) Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

55) Genetics and the General Surgeon

56) Biostatistics and Data Management

Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 744 pages, publication date: AUG-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-7216-0304-9
ISBN-10: 0-7216-0304-1
Imprint: SAUNDERS


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