This volume addresses the major "index cases" involving neonates that are taught in pediatric surgical training programs. The discussion emphasizes practical features of the diagnosis and management of these malformations. The intention is to help clinicians sculpt a creative ad…
Post-operative complications
by Whitaker, Iain S., Leaper, David J.
fromOxford specialist handbooks
This is a general handbook covering post-surgical complications across all specialties. It is particularly relevant for junior doctors and those preparing for their membership of the Royal College of Surgery (MRCS) exams.
This is a 3-in-1 reference book. It gives a complete medical dictionary covering hundreds of terms and expressions relating to allergies. It also gives extensive lists of bibliographic citations. Finally, it provides information to users on how to update their knowledge using va…
Telesurgery
by Kumar, Sajeesh, Marescaux, J., (Jacques)
fromCampus guide (New York, N.Y.)
Explains technical issues related to telesurgery as well as digital information processing. This book provides collective experiences from practitioners in different parts of the world practicing a range of telesurgery applications.
This book is designed to filter the medical minutia into an easy to read and follow text in General Surgery. As I went through my training in General Surgery, I found that as the in-service training exam approached I was never quite prepared. I just couldn't bring myself to read…
This book provides a unique visual and comprehensive approach to intra-operative technical errors and covers identification, consequences, repair and prevention of those errors. Detailed analyses of all reported complications for more than 80 major operations help you minimize t…
Performing a surgical operation must be one of the most complex motor tasks undertaken by humans. To the student rotating on a third-year clerkship, or to the resident beginning a surgical career, the complexity can no doubt be daunting. It is the goal of this handbook to try to…
An anesthetist reveals operating room curses and superstitions, the characteristics of a good surgeon, and the patients that doctors fear, in this insider's view of the fascinating protocols of the operating room and the people who work there.
The only in-depth source to focus specifically on surgical complications, this reference provides practical information on the incidence, management, and avoidance of complications encountered during and after surgical procedures. Spanning the vast array of complications related…
Presenting current perspectives on the physiology and metabolism of the critically ill, this reference demonstrates practical approaches for the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care of the critically ill patient with an abundance of clearly laid-out figures, case…
A pocket guide to more than 400 surgical procedures. For each procedure, it includes a definition and description preparation of the patient skin preparation draping technique equipment needed instrumentation supplies and special notes.
The success of any operative procedure is dependent, in part, on the surgeon's knowledge of anatomy. This book covers the anatomic regions pertinent to general surgeons and describes the commonly performed general surgical techniques. It contains sections on abdominal aortic ane…