cover image - Pocketbook of Surgery, 6th Edition
ISBN: 9780323935791
Copyright: 2025
Publication Date: 08-17-2024
Page Count: 592
Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
List Price: $40.99

Pocketbook of Surgery, 6th Edition

by Michael S. Delbridge, MB ChB(Hons) MD FRCS (Vascular) and Wissam Al-Jundi, MBBS, MSc, MEd, MBA, FRCS (CCST)

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cover image - Pocketbook of Surgery, 6th Edition
ISBN: 9780323935791
Copyright: 2025
Publication Date: 08-17-2024
Page Count: 592
Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
List Price: $40.99

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This quick reference guide for medical students and junior doctors is essential during surgery rotations.

Churchill’s Pocketbook of Surgery covers the fundamental principles of all the major surgical specialties including aetiology, diagnosis and management, pre-operative and post-operative care. It includes an overview of important considerations such as consent, clinical audit, common operations, and provides a checklist of emergency situations.

Fully updated, succinct and clearly structured, this is a must-have book that you will return to time and again.
    • New chapter on the heart and thoracic great vessels
    • Updated content on new surgical approaches and minimally invasive surgery
    • Shock chapter has been updated to reflect the tenth edition of ATLS
    • Introductory chapter on consent, medicolegal issues, statistics and clinical audit
    • New colour illustrations throughout
    • Small, portable format – refer to it during your surgical rounds
    • Succinct text and clearly structured – easy to navigate for doctors on the go
    • Covers all the major surgical specialties
    • Provides an overview of history-taking, relevant physical signs, differential diagnosis, investigations and practical treatment
    • Outlines common operations such as appendicectomy and thyroidectomy
    • Checklist of emergency situations for quick reference
    • Hints and tips throughout
    • An enhanced eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.
  • 1 Introduction to Surgery
    2 An Introduction to Surgical Techniques and Practical Procedures
    3 Investigative Procedures
    4 Shock and Trauma
    5 Preoperative and Postoperative Care
    6 Infection and Surgery
    7 Management of Malignant Disease
    8 Head, Neck and Otorhinolaryngology
    9 Thorax
    10 The Heart and Thoracic Great Vessels
    11 Breast
    12 Endocrine Surgery
    13 Abdominal Wall and Hernia
    14 Acute Abdomen
    15 Alimentary Tract
    16 Vascular Surgery
    17 Urology
    18 Orthopaedics
    19 Neurosurgery
    20 Plastic Surgery and Skin
    21 Paediatric Surgery
    22 Organ and Tissue Transplantation
    23 Gynaecology and Obstetrics
    Index
  • Michael S. Delbridge, MB ChB(Hons) MD FRCS (Vascular), Consultant Vascular & Endovascular Surgeon, The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Norwich, UK and Wissam Al-Jundi, MBBS, MSc, MEd, MBA, FRCS (CCST), Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon, 1 Edith Cavell Close, Norwich

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