Clinical surgery. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Michael M. Henry, Jeremy N. Thompson ; foreword by Parveen Kumar & Michael Clark ; illustrated by Gillian Lee and Louise Perks.
• Other Names: Henry, M. M (Michael M.); Thompson, Jeremy N; Parveen Kumar; Lee, Gillian; Perks, Louise
• Contents: General issues. Surgery -- what it is and what a surgeon does ; Legal and ethical issues, and organisation of surgical services ; Accident and emergency ; Investigation of the surgical patient ; The operation ; Anaesthesia and pain control ; Perioperative management and postoperative complications ; Wound healing and management ; Surgical infection ; The seriously ill and injured patient ; Practical procedures ; Principles of surgical oncology ; Organ transplantation. -- Regional surgery. The neck and upper aerodigestive tract ; Ear and nose ; Chest and lungs ; Cardiac surgery ; Oesophagus, stomach and duodenum ; Liver and biliary tree ; The spleen ; The pancreas ; Acute abdominal conditions ; Small-bowel disease and intestinal obstruction ; Large bowel, including appendix ; Anal and related disorders ; Hernia ; Breast disease; Arterial surgery ; Venous and lymphatic disorders. -- Surgical specialties. Neurosurgery ; Surgery of the endocrine glands ; Urology ; Principles of orthopaedics ; Principles of management of fractures, joint injuries and peripheral nerve injuries ; Principles of paediatric surgery ; Ophthalmology in clinical surgery ; Principles of plastic surgery ; Skin disorders ; Surgery in the tropics.
• Edition: 3rd ed
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : Saunders/Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 758 pages :), illustrations (chiefly color)
• Subjects: 617; Surgery; Surgery, Operative; Surgical Procedures, Operative -- methods; Signs and Symptoms; Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures; MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General; Surgery; Surgery, Operative; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780702051210; 0702051217; 9780702030703; 0702030708
• Related ISBNs: 9780702030741; 702030708
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.