Essentials of general surgery / [edited by] Peter F. Lawrence.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lawrence, Peter F.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Surgical Procedures, Operative--Electronic Books.

Medical Subjects:

Surgical Procedures, Operative--Electronic Books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xx, 586 pages) : ǂb illustrations (some color)

Edition:

Fifth edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2013]

Contents:

Perioperative evaluation and management of surgical patients / Virginia A. Eddy ... [et al.]

Fluids, electrolytes, and acid/base balance / David Antonenko ... [et al.]

Nutrition / Gail Cresci ... [et al.]

Surgical bleeding : bleeding disorders, hypercoagulable states, and replacement therapy in the surgical patient / Hollis W. Merrick III ... [et al.]

Shock : cell metabolic failure in critical illness / Kenneth W. Burchard ... [et al.]

Surgical critical care / Samuel A. Tisherman ... [et al.]

Wounds and wound healing / Glenn E. Talboy Jr., Annesley W. Copeland, Gregory J. Gallina

Surgical infections / R. Neal Garrison ... [et al.]

Trauma / Matthew O. Dolich ... [et al.]

Burns / Jeffrey R. Saffle ... [et al.]

Abdominal wall, including hernia / Leigh Neumayer ... [et al.]

Esophagus / Carlos M. Li, James A. McCoy, and Hwei-Kang Hsu

Stomach and duodenum / John T. Paige ... [et al.]

Small intestine and appendix / John D. Mellinger ... [et al.]

Colon, rectum, and anus / Merril T. Dayton

Biliary tract

O. Joe Hines ... [et al.]

Pancreas / Steven B. Goldin ... [et al.]

Liver / William C. Chapman ... [et al.]

Breast / Gary L. Dunnington .. [et al.]

Surgical endocrinology / Nicholas P.W. Coe ... [et al.]

Spleen and lymph nodes / James C. Hebert ... [et al.]

Diseases of the vascular system / James F. McKinsey ... [et al.]

Transplantation / Hilary Sanfey ... [et al.]

Surgical oncology : malignant diseases of the skin and soft tissue / Scott Lind ... [et al.].

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.