Release Date: 01 September, 2001
Hardcover
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Little, Brown & Co. was the publisher of the three previous three editions (1984, 1992, and 1997) but has since left the medical textbook business and passed the torch to Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. In this two-volume set, 202 contributions are arranged in sections on perioperative care of the surgical patient; new and emerging technology; the head and neck; endocrine surgery; the breast, chest, and mediastinum; the diaphragm; the gastrointestinal tract; nongastrointestingal transabdominal surgery; and vascular surgery. The text is supported with b&w drawings. Editor Baker is affiliated with the U. of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and Fischer with Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.Copyright © 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Book Description
Insights into critical decision-making in a comprehensive range of surgical settings makes this two-volume set the reference of choice. Key points in each procedure are demonstrated by a series of lucid illustrations. The authors offer their own recommendations and guide the reader to important literature via annotated Suggested Readings. No comparable text on the market offers this combination of authoritative commentary and comprehensive coverage.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
Book Info
Univ. of Chicago, IL. Comprehensive reference for practitioners and surgical residents. Includes an abundance of halftone illustrations in a variety of formats. All surgical advances are included. Previous edition: c1997. DNLM: Surgery. Rating 4.5
Excelente bookExcelent book. A must have for all General Surgery resident. Covers all areas of General Surgery and OB/GYN, Urology.Must haveThis book is a "must have" for all surgery resident.drcohen1000This book is a great reference for residents in surgery. The subject matter is relevant, easy to read, and emphasizes salient points. This is a great book when you don't have time to read!! |
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