He has been called the greatest surgeon of the 20th century. The son of Lebanese immigrants, Michael DeBakey rose from humble beginnings in a backwater Louisiana town to dominate the landscape of modern medicine. His contributions to our understandi..
A collaboration of ESTES (European Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery) and AAST (American Association for the Surgery of Trauma), The ESTES/AAST Emergency Surgery Course Handbook: A Practical Reference in Expecting the Unexpected presents auth..
Improve your imaging interpretation skills for the most commonly encountered surgical conditionsA Doody's Core Title for 2021! The goal of Acute Care Surgery: Imaging Essentials for Rapid Diagnosis is to help acute care surgeons, general surgeons, ..
Used by physicians and health care professionals worldwide to facilitate the uniform description of neoplastic diseases, the fully revised and updated Seventh Edition of the AJCC Cancer Staging Handbook brings together all currently available inform..
Für den Arzt in der allgemein- und viszeralchirurgischen Weiterbildung fasst dieser Band 14 Eingriffe zusammen, die er typischerweise im 3. und 4. Weiterbildungsjahr als Operateur durchführt. Die Operationen werden Schritt für Schritt beschrieben un..
The main objective in the rehabilitation of people following amputation is to restore or improve their functioning, which includes their return to work. Full-time employment leads to beneficial health effects and being healthy leads to increased cha..
This book brings together a medley of over 1500 aphorisms, quotations, and rules - by surgeons and non-surgeons - about surgery, surgeons and anything which may be relevant to the practice of surgery. It should gratify all potential tastes as the bo..
This book is structured in three major parts and the first part is a comprehensive overview of IBD-related intestinal cancer. The second and third parts provide rare and important cases on ulcerative colitis (UD) and Crohn's disease (CD) presenting ..
This atlas offers a step-by-step approach to Thoracoscopic surgery for Congenital Pulmonary Malformation (CPAM) in each major lung resection. This technique is still a matter of debate and is used approxmately by 50% of the surgeons in Europe. T..
Following on from the highly successful first edition, published in 2006, the second edition of Basic Orthopaedic Sciences has been fully updated and revised, with every chapter rewritten to reflect the latest research and practice. The book encompa..
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United St..
Breast cancer is a disease requiring multidisciplinary management including surgery, medical and radiation oncology, radiology, pathology, nuclear medicine, genetic counseling, and psychological support. Each member of the team needs to be updated c..
Real-life cases sharpen your critical thinking skills for your clerkship and the shelf examThe 60 cases in Case Files Surgery feature realistic clinical scenarios designed to help you enhance and hone your clinical decision-making skills. Each case..
The teaching of radiological assessment is a crucial element of general surgical training and forms an important part of postgraduate examinations. This book covers all facets of surgical radiology with a strong emphasis on plain film x-rays and the..
In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. David D. Limbrick and Jeffrey Leonard bring their considerable expertise to Chiari I Malformation. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as comorbidities associated with Chiari I malf..
Der Band begleitet die beiden ersten Weiterbildungsjahre mit 99 fundierten und praxisbezogenen Kapiteln - verfasst von erfahrenen Chirurgen: chirurgische Ambulanz und Poliklinik, Notfallaufnahme, Intensivstation, stationäre Patientenversorgung. Die..
Der Band begleitet die beiden ersten Weiterbildungsjahre mit 99 fundierten und praxisbezogenen Kapiteln - verfasst von erfahrenen Chirurgen: chirurgische Ambulanz und Poliklinik, Notfallaufnahme, Intensivstation, stationäre Patientenversorgung. Die..
Für ein großes Fach wie die Chirurgie sind Überblick und eine gute Didaktik die besten Helfer. Genau das bietet Siewert/Stein, Chirurgie, in der 9. Auflage. Einige Kapitel wurden neu geschrieben, die bewährten Mittel zum Verstehen und Lernen beibeh..
A highly illustrated book providing concise yet comprehensive information on fracture classification and management. The text has been developed according to the requirements of orthopaedic surgeons in training. The first section covers general prin..
Surgical diagnoses are often made on the basis of clinical assessment alone and thus achieving competence in clinical skills remains imperative to good practice in surgery. This book of over 140 cases is designed for candidates preparing for all sur..
Evidence suggests a direct correlation between the quality of postoperative orthopaedic rehabilitation and the effectiveness of the surgery. Clinical Orthopaedic Rehabilitation, 4th Edition, helps today's orthopaedic teams apply the most effective, ..
Clinical Surgery provides a complete overview of all surgical specialties, and is suitable for advanced undergraduates through to surgical trainees preparing for the FRCS. This comprehensive textbook is designed around the Intercollegiate Surgical C..
Historically, communication was described as a secondary, or 'soft skill' for surgeons. Now, astute communication, both with patients and with colleagues, forms a fundamental element of holistic surgical practice and comprises a core component of th..