Hospital Surgery
Hospital Surgery
Sanjay Purkayastha, St Mary's Hospital, London
Paraskevas Paraskeva, St Mary's Hospital, London
$63.00
USDCombining 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
Reviews & endorsements
"The illustrations are excellent....distinguishes itself from the crowd with its pithy approach and distinctly British flavor."
--Doody's Review Service
Product details
February 2009Paperback
9780521682053
878 pages
172 × 126 × 34 mm
0.89kg
171 b/w illus. 75 tables
Out of stock in print form with no current plan to reprint
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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.
