Browse's Introduction to the Investigation and Management of Surgical Disease

Norman L. Browse KT MD FRCS FRCP Professor of Surgery, Emeritus, University of London, UK Honorary Consulting Surgeon, St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK Past-President, Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, UKJohn Black MD FRCS Consultant Surgeon, Worcester Royal Hospital, UKPresident, Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, UKKevin G. Burnand MS FRCS MBBS Professor of Vascular Surgery, Emeritus, and Former Chairman of the Academic Department of Surgery and Anaesthesia in the Cardiovascular Division of King's College at the St Thomas' Campus, London, UK Honorary Consultant Surgeon, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UKSteven A. Corbett BSc PhD FRCS FRCS(Tr&Orth) Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UKWilliam E. G. Thomas MS FRCS Consultant Surgeon, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Honorary Senior Lecturer in Surgery, University of Sheffield, UKVice President and Member of Council, Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, UK

• Principles and methods of investigation. Principles and methods of management. Bacterial and viral infections. General and facial appearances. The skin and subcutaneous tissues. Major trauma. Fractures, joint injuries and diseases of bones. The bones, joints and soft tissues of the upper limb. The bones, joints and soft tissues of the lower limb. The spine. The arteries, veins and lymphatics. The mouth, tongue and lips. The neck and the salivary glands. The thoracic cage, lungs and heart. The breast. The abdominal wall and groin. Abdominal pain. Other abdominal symptoms, masses, the spleen and obesity surgery. The colon, rectum and anus. The urinary tract. The external genitalia.