Full Description
The Oxford American Handbook of Surgery is the essential ready reference guide for medical students, residents, and practicing surgeons. By authors from Harvard Medical Schools Department of Surgery, the Handbook covers the entire range of surgical specialties plus principles of surgery, surgical pathology, and anesthesiology. Clinical pearls, highlighted definitions, and checklists aid the student and house officer in understanding and using information integral to the discipline of surgery.
Contents
1. Principles of surgery ; 2. Surgical pathology ; 3. Practical procedures ; 4. Head and neck surgery ; 5. Endocrine surgery ; 6. Breast surgery ; 7. Upper gastrointestinal surgery ; 8. Liver, pancreatic and biliary surgery ; 9. Abdominal wall ; 10. Colorectal surgery ; 11. Pediatric surgery ; 12. Major trauma ; 13. Plastic surgery ; 14. Cardiothoracic surgery ; 15. Peripheral vascular disease ; 16. Transplantation ; 17. Anesthesia ; 18. Orthopedic surgery ; 19. Urology ; 20. Eponymous terms ; Indexardiothoracic surgery
