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This book presents a view of the current environment of organ donation and transplantation after cardiac death in China, including legal and ethical aspects of cardiac death, assessment and management of potential organ donor, quality evaluation and...

This Atlas provides an easy-to-follow operational guide to laparoscopic techniques. It features a wealth of photos to illustrate esophageal carcinoma surgery. Through step-by-step anatomical photographs, it clearly depicts the Ivor-Lewis operative and...

The purpose of this book is to define the basis of telemicrosurgery, a new discipline at the border of robotics and microsurgery. After the history of robotics and microsurgery, the robots and their instrumentation will be described. The chapters will...

Now in its 5th edition, Plastic Surgery Facts has been extended into two volumes and continues to provide comprehensive coverage of plastic surgery in a format that is easy for the trainee to assimilate. Volume One includes chapters on Wound Care, Burns,...

This quick-reference guide is the first book written specifically for the many third- and fourth-year medical students rotating on the trauma surgery service. The book focuses on the diagnosis and management of the most common pathologic entities. Each...

In this issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Kimberly Washington brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Pancreatic Cancer. Top experts discuss various aspects of this often devastating disease, including surgical techniques for...

In this issue of Surgical Clinics, guest editor Dr. Jennifer S. Beaty brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Benign Colon, Rectal, and Anal Disorders. These disorders, while non-cancerous, can significantly impact patients' quality of life and...

It's your job to do the learning - it's our job to make it easier! This book serves as a simple review of selected general surgery topics in outline format. The illustrations are exceptionally good, displaying sufficient detail to depict the important...

A practical, all-inclusive roadmap to understanding and executing advanced surgical research Advanced Concepts in Surgical Research is a practical, reader-friendly guide to planning, conducting, and evaluating solid, evidence-based surgical research...

In this issue of Surgical Clinics, guest editor Dr. Mary Ann Hopkins brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Surgery in Austere Environments. Top experts discuss surgery in war zones; the role of NGOs and faith-based organizations in health...

In this issue of Surgical Clinics, guest editor Dr. Roy Phitayakorn brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Office-Based Minor Surgical Procedures. Top experts discuss local anesthesia techniques; laryngeal procedures; minor hand procedures;...

In this issue of Surgical Clinics, guest editors Drs. Waddah B. Al-Refaie and Georgia Beasley bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Cutaneous Oncology for Surgical Oncologists. Top experts provide a comprehensive review of the epidemiology,...

Residents and practitioners frequently use visual aids to enhance patient communication, making complex procedures easier to explain and understand. Clear, simple images can bridge language barriers and improve comprehension for both patients and their...

The Eleventh Edition of Farquharson's continues to provide both the fundamental surgical skills needed by junior trainee surgeons and the general surgical subspecialty knowledge necessary for higher surgical training. The topics cover the whole patient,...

In this issue of Surgical Clinics, guest editor Dr. Benjamin D. Shogan brings his considerable expertise to the topic of The Surgical Microbiome. Recent evidence highlights the sensitivity of gut microbiota to antibiotics, bowel preparation, and surgery...

In this issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Daniela Molena brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Lung Cancer. Top experts discuss all phases of lung cancer surgery: diagnosis, staging, preoperative evaluation, surgical...

In this issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Adam Yopp and Maria B. Majella Doyle bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Top experts in the field explore promising recent advances in the treatment...

An ideal resource for physicians, surgeons, residents, and medical students with trauma and critical-care responsibilities, The Parkland Trauma Handbook, Fourth Edition provides current guidance direct from those on the frontlines at Parkland Memorial...

Essential Surgery is a highly respected, internationally popular textbook that is comprehensive, fully updated and a pleasure to read. The seventh edition provides comprehensive coverage of the subject, from the attributes a surgeon needs, to how to...

In this issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Sarah L. Rohde and Eben L. Rosenthal bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Updates in Head and Neck Cancer. Top experts in the field discuss immunotherapy for head and neck...

This issue, Guest Edited by Dr. Michael Bond, focuses on Orthopaedic injuries and emergencies with topics such as: Management and Treatment of Neck and Cervical Injuries; Management and Treatment of Shoulder/Humerus/ Clavicle Injuries; Management and...

This book is an introductory text to spinal disorders. Based on the highly successful forerunner to this volume, Practical Orthopaedic Medicine, the book still retains the original philosophy of this text which is to systematically cover all the joints...

This issue of Hand Clinics, guest edited by series consulting editor Dr. Kevin Chung, will cover Current Concepts in the Management of Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Disorders. Topics discussed in the volume include: Anatomy and biomechanics of the...

This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America, guest edited by Dr. Adrian Dan, is devoted to Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. He has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: A Historical Perspective of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery;...

Editor Jessica Wernberg and authors review the current management and procedures in biliary tract surgery. Articles will cover: anatomy and embryology of the biliary tract, bile duct cysts, symptomatic cholelithiasis and functional disorders of the...

In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in the field, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this...

This issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Bridget N. Fahy, is devoted to Palliative Care in Surgical Oncology. Dr. Fahy has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Current guidelines for integration of palliative care...

Recent advances and technologies in 3D printing have improved and expanded applications for surgery, biomedical engineering, and nanotechnology. In this concise new title, Drs. Georgios Tsoulfas, Petros I. Bangeas, and Jasjit S. Suri synthesize...

Each year, Elsevier's Advances in Surgery reviews the latest techniques, data, and evidence in general surgery. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. John L. Cameron of Johns Hopkins, identifies current areas of major progress and controversy, and...

In this issue of Surgical Clinics, guest editor Dr. Marcie Feinman brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Trauma Across the Continuum. Top experts discuss a full range of topics in trauma surgery, including demographics, triage, resuscitation,...

Proposed topics for this issue include: Molecular markers in thyroid neoplasms; Surgical management of primary hyperparathyroidism; Surgical management of well-differentiated thyroid cancer; Surgical management of carcinoid tumors; Recurrent laryngeal...

This issue of Surgical Clinics focuses on Esophageal Surgery and is edited by Drs. Thomas Fabian and John A. Federico. Articles will include: Epidemiology of premalignant and malignant tumors of the esophagus; Medical and endoluminal treatments of...

Translational Surgery covers the principles of evidence-based medicine and applies these principles to the design of translational investigations. The reader will come to fully understand important concepts including case-control studies, prospective...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780323813617Author Amy L. LightnerFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Elsevier - Health Sciences DivisionPublisher Elsevier - Health Sciences...

This Surgical Clinics issue is Part 2 of a special two part issue on nutrition and metabolism of the surgical patient, co-guest edited by Dr. Stanley Dudrick, a pioneer in total parenteral nutrition. Part 2, guest edited by Dr. Dudrick and Dr. Juan...

Each year, Advances in Anesthesia brings you up-to-date with the latest knowledge from the preeminent practitioners in your field. A distinguished editorial board identifies current areas of major progress and controversy and invites specialists from...

An important review on abdominal wall reconstruction for the general surgeon! Topics will include preoperative optimization of a ventral hernia patient, prevention of incisional hernias, laparoscopic ventral hernia repair, open ventral hernia repair,...

Editors Kimberly Brown and Celia Chao and authors review the latest in Melanoma. Articles will include Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Prevention, and Early Detection; Work-up and Staging of Malignant Melanoma; Principles of Surgical Treatment of Malignant...

Each year, Advances in Anesthesia brings you the best current thinking from the preeminent practitioners in your field. A distinguished editorial board identifies current areas of major progress and controversy and invites specialists to contribute...

Surgery of the Rheumatoid Hand and Wrist is a text book providing an up-to- date overview of the modern surgical treatments to the hand and wrist of patients suffering with inflammatory arthritis. Soft tissue deformity and joint replacement are treated...