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Hospital Surgery

Hospital Surgery

Hospital Surgery

Foundations in Surgical Practice
Omer Aziz, St Mary's Hospital, London
Sanjay Purkayastha, St Mary's Hospital, London
Paraskevas Paraskeva, St Mary's Hospital, London
May 2009
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    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.

    • Quick reference guide when making treatment decisions
    • Can be used as a practical guide or revision resource
    • Written and edited by doctors of both practice and delivery of surgical education

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    "The illustrations are excellent....distinguishes itself from the crowd with its pithy approach and distinctly British flavor."
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    May 2009
    Adobe eBook Reader
    9780511530319
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    171 b/w illus. 75 tables
    This ISBN is for an eBook version which is distributed on our behalf by a third party.

    Table of Contents

    • Dedication
    • List of contributors
    • Foreword
    • Preface
    • Part I. Peri-operative Care: Part II. Surgical Emergencies: Part III. Surgical Disease: Part IV. Surgical Oncology: Part V. Practical Procedures, Investigations and Operations: Part VI. Radiology: Part VII. Clinical Examination: Appendices.
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      Contributors
    • Ara Darzi, Nakul Talwar, Angharad Ruttley, Steven Reid, Susanna Walker, David Lomax, Daniel Leff, Paul Ziprin, Sanjay Purkayastha, Abdul Shlebak, James Uprichard, Rachel Massey, Paraskevas Paraskeva, Andrew Hartle, Michele Hendricks, Matt Jarrett, Mike Platt, David Walker, Huw J. W. Thomas, Richard Leonard, Serene Shashaa, Anisha Tanna, David James, Omer Aziz, Tim Brown, Elaine Cronin, Abosede Ajayi, Patricia Ward, Priya Bhangoo, Andreas Demetriades, Joan Grieve, George Krasopoulos, Thanos Athanasiou, Ros Jacklin, Ben Ardehali, Greg Williams, Henry Tillney, Alexander G. Heriot, Danny Yakoub, George Hanna, Andre Chow, Piers A. C. Gatenby, Pawan Mathur, James Kinross, Lai Pun Tong, Avril Chang, Caroline D. Rodd, Richard Gibbs, Robert Brightwell, Nicholas Cheshire, Anurag Patel, Neil S. Tolley, Ed Rowe, Erik Mayer, Justin Vale, Umraz Khan, Ravi Sastry, Jai Relwani, Sudipta Purkayastha, Stephen Ward, Teo Teo, Alex C. H. Lee, Munther Haddad, Marios Nicolaou, David Floyd, Mark Thursz, Andrew J. Healey, Long R. Jiao, Richard Lovegrove, Paris Tekkis, Ravul Jindal, Michael Jenkins, James Arbuckle, Bill Fleming, Neil Walker, Mathew Rollin, Tess Cann, Susan Cleator, Emma J. Alexander, Danielle Power, Veni Ezhil, Imran Hamid, Johann Emmanuel, Sharleet Mahal, Mohammed Shamim Rahman, Tim Brown, Ziad Alyan, Shahid A. Khan, Rupert Negus, Jonathan Hoare, Julian Teare, Peter Butler, Ann Anstee, Marc Pelling, Reza Mirnezami, Sukhmeet S. Panesar, Thanos Athanasiou, Mei Nortley, Helen Mandefield

    • Authors
    • Omer Aziz , St Mary's Hospital, London

      Omer Aziz is a Specialist Registrar and Honorary Research Fellow at the Department of Bio Surgery and Surgical Technology, Imperial College London.

    • Sanjay Purkayastha , St Mary's Hospital, London

      Sanjay Purkayastha is a Specialist Registrar and Clinical Lecturer in Surgery at the Department of Bio Surgery and Surgical Technology, Imperial College London.

    • Paraskevas Paraskeva , St Mary's Hospital, London

      Paraskevas Paraskeva is a Consultant Surgeon and Senior Lecturer in Surgery at the Department of Bio Surgery and Surgical Technology, Imperial College London.