Hospital surgery : foundations in surgical practice / edited by Omer Aziz, Sanjay Purkayastha, Paraskevas Paraskeva ; foreword by Ara Darzi.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Aziz, Omer, 1976- editor.

Purkayastha, Sanjay, editor.

Paraskeva, Paraskevas, editor.

Series:

Cambridge Pocket Clinicians.

Pocket clinician

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Surgery, Operative.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxiii, 854 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Combining key surgical principles with modern practical knowledge, and packaged in a clear and concise format, Hospital Surgery is an invaluable tool for those studying for exams and managing patients on the wards. Divided into logical sections covering the major stages in the journey of the surgical patient, the reader will have ready access to the key information required to guide clinical management. Major sections of the book on procedures, investigations and operations are structured to provide stepwise and methodical accounts of how to perform surgical interventions. The text is supported by a superb set of surgical and anatomical drawings. This is essential reading for all junior doctors and foundation-level trainees seeking to build their surgical expertise.

Contents:

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; SECTION 1 Perioperative care; SECTION 2 Surgical emergencies; SECTION 3 Surgical disease; SECTION 4 Surgical oncology; SECTION 5 Practical procedures, investigations and operations; SECTION 6 Radiology; SECTION 7: Clinical examination; Appendices; Index

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).

ISBN:

1-107-19241-2

1-283-33103-9

0-511-53396-9

9786613331038

0-511-53427-2

0-511-53246-6

0-511-53155-9

0-511-57574-2

0-511-53337-3

OCLC:

437119627