Sabiston textbook of surgery : the biological basis of modern surgical practice.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Townsend, Courtney M., Jr.

Sabiston, David C., 1924-2009.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Surgery.

Surgical Procedures, Operative.

Perioperative Care.

General Surgery.

Medical Subjects:

Surgical Procedures, Operative.

Perioperative Care.

General Surgery.

Physical Description:

xxv, 2388 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM (color ; 4 3/4 in.)

Edition:

Seventeenth edition / [edited by] Courtney M. Townsend Jr. ... [and others].

Other Title:

Textbook of surgery

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Elsevier Saunders, 2004.

System Details:

System requirements for accompanying disk: Windows: Windows 98 or higher ; Pentium processor-based PC ; 32 MB of RAM (64 MB recommended) ; 10 MB of available hard-disk space ; 2x of faster CD-ROM drive ; 800 x 600 resolution VGA monitor supporting thousands of colors (16-bit) or greater ; Internet connection. Macintosh: Mac OS 9 or higher ; 64 MB or RAM ; 10 MB of available hard-disk space ; 2x of faster CD-ROM drive ; 800 x 600 resolution VGA monitor supporting thousands of colors (16-bit) or greater ; Internet connection.

Summary:

First published in 1936, the Sabiston Textbook has served generations of surgeons as the defining text in the field. The 17th Edition carries on this distinguished legacy, presenting the world's most thorough, useful, readable, and understandable coverage of the principles and techniques of surgery. Sweeping changes include comprehensive updates to reflect the latest knowledge and techniques...a new, full-color page layout for enhanced ease of reference... a new image bank CD-ROM containing over 1,300 illustrations, intraoperative photographs, tables, diagnostic images, graphs, pie charts, algorithms, and anatomical drawings all downloadable to Powerpoint presentations.

Contents:

Section I Surgical Basic Principles

1 History of Surgery / Ira M. Rutkow, M.D., M.P.H., Dr.P.H. 3

2 Ethics in Surgery / Ronald A. Carson, Ph.D. 21

3 Molecular and Cell Biology / Tien C. Ko, M.D., B. Mark Evers, M.D. 27

4 The Role of Cytokines as Mediators of the Inflammatory Response / Mitchell P. Fink, M.D. 45

5 Shock, Electrolyes, and Fluid / Richard J. Mullins, M.D. 67

6 Hematologic Principles in Surgery / Edmund J. Rutherford, M.D., Dionne Skeete, M.D., Wesley G. Schooler, M.D., Samir M. Fakhry, M.D. 113

7 Metabollsm in Surgical Patients / Nicholas E. Tawa, Jr., M.D., Ph.D., Justin A. Maykel, M.D., Josef E. Fischer, M.D. 137

8 Wound Healing / Mimi Leong, M.D., Linda G. Phillips, M.D. 183

9 Critical Assessment of Surgical Outcomes / John D. Birkmeyer, M.D., Samuel R. G. Finlayson, M.D., M.P.H. 209

Section II Perioperative Management

10 Principles of Preoperative and Operative Surgery / Sharon L. Weintraub, M.D., Yi-Zarn Wang, D.D.S., M.D., John P. Hunt, M.D., M.P.H., J. Patrick O'Leary, M.D. 221

11 Ultrasound for Surgeons / Neil G. Parry, M.D., Christopher J. Dente, M.D., Grace S. Rozycki, M.D., RDMS, FACS 243

12 Surgical Infections and Choice of Antibiotics / Daniel A. Anaya, M.D., E. Patchen Dellinger, M.D. 257

13 Surgical Problems in the Immunosuppressed Patient / Donald E. Fry, M.D. 283

14 Surgical Complications / Merril T. Dayton, M.D. 297

15 Surgery in the Elderly / Ronnie A. Rosenthal, M.S., M.D., Michael E. Zenilman, M.D. 333

16 Morbid Obesity / Bruce David Schirmer, M.D. 357

17 Anesthesiology Principles, Pain Management, and Conscious Sedation / Edward Sherwood, M.D., Ph.D., Courtney G. Williams, M.D., Donald S. Prough, M.D. 401

18 Minimally Invasive Surgery / Craig Chang, M.D., Robert V. Rege, M.D. 445

19 Emerging Technology in Surgery: Informatics, Electronics, Robotics / Guillermo Gomez, M.D. 471

Section III Trauma and Critical Care

20 Management of Acute Trauma / David B. Hoyt, M.D., Raul Coimbra, M.D., Ph.D., Bruce Potenza, M.D. 483

21 Emergent Care of Musculoskeletal Injuries / Bruce D. Browner, M.D., Frank G. Alberta, M.D., Patricia C. Furey, M.D., Douglas Goumas, M.D., Vikas Varma, M.D. 533

22 Burns / Steven E. Wolf, M.D., David N. Herndon, M.D. 569

23 Bites and Stings / Robert L. Norris, M.D., Paul S. Auerbach, M.D., M.S., Elaine E. Nelson, M.D. 597

24 Surgical Critical Care / Walter L. Biffl, M.D., Tomomi Oka, M.D., William G. Cioffi, M.D. 613

25 The Surgeon's Role in Unconventional Civilian Disasters / David B. Hoyt, M.D., Donald E. Fry, M.D., Jay Doucet, M.D. 641

Section IV Transplantation and Immunology

26 Transplantation Immunology and Immunosuppression / Daria K. Granger, M.D., Michele A. Domenick, M.D., Suzanne T. Ildstad, M.D. 665

27 Transplantation of Abdominal Organs / James F. Markmann, M.D., Kenneth L. Brayman, M.D., Ali Naji, M.D., Kim M. Olthoff, M.D., Abraham Shaked, M.D., Clyde F. Barker, M.D. 699

Section V Surgical Oncology

28 Tumor Biology and Tumor Markers / Peter S. Goedegebuure, Ph.D., Udaya K. Liyanage, M.D., Timothy J. Eberlein, M.D. 759

29 Melanoma and Cutaneous Malignancies / Marshall M. Urist, M.D., Seng-Jaw Soong, Ph.D. 781

30 Soft Tissue Sarcomas and Bone Tumors 803

Soft Tissue Sarcomas / Samuel Singer, M.D., Murray F. Brennan, M.D. 803

Bone Tumors / John H. Healey, M.D. 815

Section VI Head and Neck

31 Head and Neck / Robert R. Lorenz, M.D., James L. Netterville, M.D., Brian B. Burkey, M.D. 833

Section VII Breast

32 Diseases of the Breast / J. Dirk Iglehart, M.D., Carolyn M. Kaelin, M.D., M.P.H. 867

33 Breast Reconstruction / Bradon J. Wilhelmi, M.D., Linda G. Phillips, M.D. 929

Section VIII Endocrine

34 Thyroid / John B. Hanks, M.D. 947

35 Parathyroid Gland / Paul G. Gauger, M.D., Gerard M. Doherty, M.D. 985

36 Endocrine Pancreas / James C. Thompson, M.D., Courtney M. Townsend, Jr., M.D. 1001

37 The Pituitary and Adrenal Glands / L. Michael Brunt, M.D., Jeffrey F. Moley, M.D. 1023

38 The Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes / Terry C. Lairmore, M.D., Jeffrey F. Moley, M.D. 1071

Section IX Esophagus

39 Esophagus / Joseph B. Zwischenberger, M.D., Clare Savage, M.D., Manoop S. Bhutani, M.D. 1091

40 Hiatal Hernia and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease / Brant K. Oelschlager, M.D., Thomas R. Eubanks, D.O., Carlos A. Pellegrini, M.D. 1151

Section X Abdomen

41 Abdominal Wall, Umbilicus, Peritoneum, Mesenteries, Omentum, and Retroperitoneum / Richard H. Turnage, M.D., Benjamin D. L. Li, M.D., John C. McDonald, M.D. 1171

42 Hernias / Mark A. Malangoni, M.D., Raymond J. Gagliardi, M.D. 1199

43 Acute Abdomen / R. Scott Jones, M.D., Jeffrey A. Claridge, M.D. 1219

44 Acute Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Barbara Lee Bass, M.D., Douglas J. Turner, M.D. 1241

45 Stomach / David W. Mercer, M.D., Emily K. Robinson, M.D. 1265

46 Small Intestine / B. Mark Evers, M.D. 1323

48 Colon and Rectum / Najjia Mahmoud, M.D., John Rombeau, M.D., Howard M. Ross, M.D., Robert D. Fry, M.D. 1401

49 Anus / Heidi Nelson, M.D. 1483

50 The Liver / Michael D'Angelica, M.D., Yuman Fong, M.D. 1513

51 Surgical Complications of Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension / Layton F. Rikkers, M.D. 1575

52 Billary Tract / Steven A. Ahrendt, M.D., Henry A. Pitt, M.D. 1597

53 Exocrine Pancreas / Michael L. Steer, M.D. 1643

54 Spleen / R. Daniel Beauchamp, M.D., Michael D. Holzman, M.D., M.P.H., Timothy C. Fabian, M.D. 1679

Section XI Chest

55 Chest Wall and Pleura / Jeanne M. Lukanich, M.D., David J. Sugarbaker, M.D. 1711

56 The Mediastinum / Christine L. Lau, M.D., R. Duane Davis, Jr., M.D. 1735

57 Lung (Including Pulmonary Embolism and Thoracic Outlet Syndrome) / Joe B. Putnam, Jr., M.D. 1763

58 Congenital Heart Disease / Roger B. B. Mee, M.B., Ch.B., Jonathan J. Drummond-Webb, M.B.B.Ch. 1813

59 Surgical Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease / Phillip C. Camp, Jr., M.D., Robert M. Mentzer, Jr., M.D. 1845

60 Acquired Heart Disease: Valvular / David A. Fullerton, M.D., Alden H. Harken, M.D. 1883

Section XII Vascular

61 Thoracic Vasculature (with Emphasis on the Thoracic Aorta) / Tam T. T. Huynh, M.D., Anthony L. Estrera, M.D., Charles C. Miller, III, Ph.D., Hazim J. Safi, M.D. 1905

62 Endovascular Surgery / Ross Milner, M.D., Elliot L. Chaikof, M.D. 1933

63 Cerebrovascular Disease / G. Patrick Clagett, M.D. 1939

64 Aneurysmal Vascular Disease / Christopher K. Zarins, M.D., Maarit A. Heikkinen, M.D., Ph.D., Bradley B. Hill, M.D. 1965

65 Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease / Michael Belkin, M.D., Anthony D. Whittemore, M.D., Magruder C. Donaldson, M.D., Michael S. Conte, M.D., Edwin Gravereaux, M.D. 1989

66 Vascular Trauma / Asher Hirshberg, M.D., Kenneth L. Mattox, M.D. 2031

67 Venous Disease / Niren Angle, M.D., Julie A. Freischlag, M.D. 2053

68 The Lymphatics / Iraklis I. Pipinos, M.D., B. Timothy Baxter, M.D. 2071

69 Access and Ports / Carl E. Haisch, M.D., Frank M. Parker, D.O., Philip M. Brown, Jr., M.D. 2081

Section XIII Specialties in General Surgery

70 Pediatric Surgery / Bard W. Warner, M.D. 2097

71 Neurosurgery / Lawrence S. Chin, M.D., E. Francois Aldrich, M.D., Arthur J. DiPatri, M.D., Howard M. Eisenberg, M.D. 2135

72 Plastic Surgery / John L. Burns, M.D., Steven J. Blackwell, M.D. 2181

73 Hand Surgery / T. M. Sunil, M.S. Orth., D.N.B. Orth., Harold E. Kleinert, M.D., John H. Miller, M.D., Sandeep S. Jejurikar, M.D. 2205

74 Gynecologic Surgery / Stephen S. Entman, M.D., Cornelia R. Graves, M.D., Barry K. Jamagin, M.D., Lynn P. Parker, M.D. 2233

75 Surgery in the Pregnant Patient / Paul R. Beery, II, M.D., E. Christopher Ellison, M.D. 2269

76 Urologic Surgery / Aria F. Olumi, M.D., Jerome P. Richie, M.D. 2283.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0721604099

OCLC:

54767281