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LIBRERIA STUDIUM
Essential Surgical Practice: Higher Surgical Training in General Surgery, Fifth Edition
Cuschieri, Hanna
Editore
CRC Press
Anno
2013
Pagine
1296
ISBN
9781444137606
210,00 €
Features
- Provides detailed information on those specialties of which the general surgeon is required to have a working knowledge
- Employs a new structure that more accurately mirrors current surgical training
- Includes over 500 detailed color illustrations explaining the surgical procedures
- Describes cardiovascular, pulmonary, and renal pathophysiology
- Discusses perioperative care
- Addresses surgical infections and interventional radiology
- Reviews trauma and head injuries
- Explains disorders of the thyroid, adrenal glands, stomach, liver, spleen, colon, and pancreas
- Examines bariatric surgery
Summary
Significant changes in surgical training have occurred over the past decade, with the inevitable progress towards specialization in the various surgical specialties. The current edition of Essential Surgical Practice: Higher Surgical Training in General Surgery reflects these latest developments with a new structure that more accurately mirrors current surgical training.
The book provides detailed information on those specialties of which the general surgeon is required to have a working knowledge. Topics include:
- Surgical biology and pathology
- Surgical craft approaches and technologies
- Perioperative care
- Cardiovascular, pulmonary, and renal pathophysiology
- Surgical infections
- Interventional radiology
- Trauma and head injuries
- Disorders of the thyroid and adrenal glands
- Disorders of the stomach, liver, spleen, colon, and pancreas
- Bariatric surgery
This text is available in two versions: hard copy and electronic, the latter containing hyperlinks to major published papers referred to in the text. A combined hard copy and electronic version is also available.
The book can be used with confidence by those enrolled in local courses and is also consistent with the scope and level of information required for international postgraduate examinations.
Table of Contents
Part 1: General section
Surgical biology and pathology; Sir Alfred Cuschieri
Surgical craft approaches and technologies; Sir Alfred Cuschieri
Risk assessment and prognostic indices in surgery; Omar Faiz
Care of the patient in the perioperative period; Helgi Johannsson and Vafa Mansoubi
Patient-reported outcomes to evaluate surgery; Jane M Blazeby
Intensive and high dependency care; Nicolas Price, Arup Chakraborty, and Martin Stotz
Anaemia, hypovolaemia and oedema; Sir Alfred Cuschieri
Cardiovascular pathophysiology; P George, J George and Allan D Struthers
Pulmonary insufficiency; Elizabeth Starren, William Oldfield and Onn Min Kon
Renal insufficiency; N Duncan and RW Corbett
Surgical infections and infestations; Sir Alfred Cuschieri
Surgical nutrition; Sir Alfred Cuschieri
Interventional radiology in general surgery; Mohamad S Hamady
Trauma and the injured patient; Leslie Kobayashi, Raul Coimbra and David Hoyt
Head injuries, pathophysiology and management; Sam Eljamel
Part 2: Specialist general surgery
Disorders of the skin and soft tissues; Sir Alfred Cuschieri
Disorders of the breast; Alistair M. Thompson and John A. Dewar
Disorders of the thyroid gland; David Smith
Disorders of the parathyroid gland; David Smith
Disorders of the adrenal glands; David Smith
Disorders of the abdominal wall, peritoneal cavity and retroperitoneum; Sir Alfred Cuschieri
Disorders of the oesophagus; George B Hanna and Sir Alfred Cuschieri
Disorders of the stomach and duodenum; Sir Alfred Cuschieri and George B Hanna
Disorders of the liver; Francesco M. Polignano, John F. Dillon, Ian A. Zealley, Aaron J. Quyn, Aileen Smith and Sir Alfred Cuschieri
Disorders of the biliary tract; Sir Alfred Cuschieri
Disorders of the spleen and lymph nodes; Sir Alfred Cuschieri
Disorders of the pancreas; Sir Alfred Cuschieri and AR Moosa
Bariatric surgery; Ahmed R Ahmed and Carel le Roux
Disorders of the small intestine and vermiform appendix; Sir Alfred Cuschieri
Disorders of the colon and rectum; Paris Tekkis, Panayiotis Georgiou, Edward Fitzgerald and Emile Tan
Disorders of the anal canal; Ken Campbell
