cover image - Principles and Practice of Surgery, 8th Edition
ISBN: 9780702082511
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 05-11-2022
Page Count: 580
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $78.99

Principles and Practice of Surgery, 8th Edition

by O. James Garden, Rowan W Parks and Stephen J. Wigmore

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cover image - Principles and Practice of Surgery, 8th Edition
ISBN: 9780702082511
Copyright: 2023
Publication Date: 05-11-2022
Page Count: 580
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $78.99
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    • Easy to read, logical to follow
    • Summary boxes and evidence boxes throughout to complement the text
    • Superbly presented with line drawings, high quality radiographic images and colour photographs to help in exams and in the clinical setting.
    • Aligned with undergraduate and postgraduate surgical curricula
    • New chapters on professional and ethical responsibilities, global surgery, patient safety and clinical human factors
    • Comprehensive information on global surgical practice
    • Full online and eBook version available as part of Student Consult
  • SECTION 1 Professional capabilities in surgical practice

    1 Professional and ethical responsibilities
    2 Patient safety and clinical human factors
    3 Evidence-based surgery

    SECTION 2 Principles of perioperative care

    4 Management of shock, fluid management and blood transfusion
    5 Nutritional support in surgical patients
    6 Infections and antibiotics
    7 Preoperative considerations, anaesthesia and analgesia
    8 Principles of the surgical management of cancer
    9 Trauma and multiple injury
    10 Practical procedures and patient investigation
    11 Postoperative care and complications

    SECTION 3 Gastrointestinal surgery

    12 The abdominal wall and hernia
    13 The acute abdomen
    14 The oesophagus, stomach and duodenum
    15 The liver and biliary tract
    16 The pancreas and spleen
    17 The small and large intestine
    18 The anorectum

    SECTION 4 Surgical specialties

    19 Plastic surgery, including common skin and subcutaneous lesions
    20 Breast surgery
    21 Endocrine surgery
    22 Vascular and endovascular surgery
    23 Cardiothoracic surgery
    24 Urological surgery
    25 Neurosurgery
    26 Transplantation surgery
    27 Ear, nose and throat surgery
    28 Orthopaedic surgery
    29 Global surgery and anaesthesia

    Appendix

  • O. James Garden, Professor Emeritus, Clinical Surgery, Director, Edinburgh Surgery Online, University of Edinburgh, UK, Rowan W Parks, Professor of Surgical Sciences, Clinical Surgery, University of Edinburgh, Honorary Consultant Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic SurgeonRoyal Infirmary of Edinburgh, UK and Stephen J. Wigmore, Regius Professor of Clinical Surgery, University of Edinburgh, Honorary Consultant Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgeon, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, UK
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