Gerard M. Doherty – författare

Learn to perform more than 50 of the most common surgical procedures with this step-by-step, superbly illustrated guide!

CURRENT Procedures Surgery is a unique combination atlas and text that details everything that you must know to perform more than 50 key surgical procedures. It covers the full spectrum of general surgery in an ultra-convenient, at-a-glance format, with more than 400 beautifully rendered illustrations to guide you every step of the way.

An easy to follow template for each procedure includes:Indications, Contraindications, Informed Consent, Equipment, Patient Preparation, Patient Positioning, Procedure, Postoperative Care, Potential Complications, Pearls and Tips, References.

Features:

More than 400 illustrations created specifically for this book along with clear, concise text show you how to perform essential surgical proceduresCoverage includes procedures for the breast, gastrointestinal tract, diaphragm, pancreas, liver, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, arteries and veins, and moreTemplated presentation facilitates rapid reviewAuthor''s pearls and tips included for each procedureA must-have resource for anyone starting their surgical residency

Evidence-based, point-of-care information on 1000diseases and disorders most often treated by surgeons

Expansive coverage of general surgery and all subspecialties you need to be versed in, including otolaryngology, plastic and reconstructive surgery, gynecology, orthopedics, urology, and pediatricsIntuitively organized to help you find answers quickly and easilyMore than 600 photographs and illustrationsDetailed treatment algorithmsNEW! Chapter-ending multiple-choice questionsAn outstanding review for the USMLE and shelf examsUpdated throughout with the latest research and discoveries

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"All medical libraries should acquire this book, which is an outstanding text for medical students." -- 4-star Doody''s review of a previous edition

Essential for students, residents, practitioners, and surgeons

The best introductory text to the field of surgery

Doody''s Core Titles for 2021!

Evidence-based, point-of-care information on the full scope of diseases and disorders most often treated by surgeons

• Expansive coverage of general surgery and all subspecialties you need to be versed in, including otolaryngology, plastic and reconstructive surgery, gynecology, orthopedics, urology, oncology, organ transplantation, and pediatric surgery• Intuitively organized to help you find answers quickly and easily• More than 600 photographs and illustrations• Detailed treatment algorithms• Concise overview of core topics in the general surgery curriculum• Hundreds of chapter-ending multiple choice review questions• Updated throughout with the latest research and discoveries

The evidence-based, point-of-care information you need to master the full scope of diseases and disorders most often treated by surgeonsOrganized by organ system, Current Diagnosis and Treatment: Surgery begins with the relationship between surgeons and their patients, training and professionalism, preoperative care, postoperative care, and surgical complications. Subsequent chapters cover wound healing, inflammation, infection, antibiotics, fluid and electrolyte management, and surgical metabolism and nutrition.In addition to sections covering everything from head and neck tumors to hand surgery, this comprehensive resource offers expert coverage of pediatric surgery, oncology, weight management, organ transplantation, and more.Featuring 600+ photographs and illustrations, hundreds of chapter-ending multiple-choice review questions, and the latest the latest research and discoveries, Current Diagnosis and Treatment: Surgery is designed to help you find all the answers you need quickly and easily.