Current diagnosis & treatment surgery /
Current diagnosis and treatment surgery
edited by Gerard M. Doherty.
- Fourteenth edition.
- xii, 1395 pages : illustrations (some colored) ; 24 cm.
- Lange medical book .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Approach to the surgical patient -- Training, communication, professionalism, and systems-based practice -- Perioperative preparation -- Postoperative care -- Postoperative complications -- Wound healing -- Power sources in surgery -- Inflammation, infection, & antimicrobial therapy -- Fluid, electrolyte, & acid-base disorders -- Surgical metabolism & nutrition -- Anesthesia -- Shock & acute pulmonary failure in surgical patients -- Management of the injured patient -- Burns & other thermal injuries -- Otolaryngology: head & neck surgery -- Thyroid & parathyroid -- Breast disorders -- Thoracic wall, pleura, mediastinum, & lung -- The heart: I. surgical treatment of acquired cardiac disease; II. congenital heart disease -- Esophagus & diaphragm -- The acute abdomen -- Peritoneal cavity -- Stomach & duodenum -- Liver & portal venous system -- Biliary tract -- Pancreas -- Spleen -- Appendix -- Small i bowel -- Large intestine -- Anorectum -- Hernias & other lesions of the abdominal wall -- Adrenals -- Arteries -- Veins & lymphatics -- neurosurgery -- The eye & ocular adnexa -- Urology -- Gynecology -- Orthopedic surgery -- Plastic & reconstructive surgery -- Hand surgery -- Pediatric surgery -- Oncology -- Organ transplantation.
Evidence-based, point-of-care information on 1000 diseases and disorders most often treated by surgeons.
Department of Medicine
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Surgery. Diagnosis, Surgical--Handbooks, manuals, etc. Surgery, Operative--Handbooks, manuals, etc. Surgical Procedures, Operative. Diagnostic Techniques, Surgical. Diagnosis, Differential. Perioperative Care.