Essential Surgery - Clive R. G. Quick, Dennis T. Gatt, H.George Burkitt

Essential Surgery

Problems, Diagnosis and Management
Buch | Softcover
756 Seiten
1995 | 2nd Revised edition
Churchill Livingstone (Verlag)
978-0-443-04805-0 (ISBN)
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The text contains outlines of common surgical operations in order to help the reader to: explain operations to patients; participate intelligently in the operating department; and to understand prevention of complications. The pathophsyiological basis of surgical diseases are covered here.
This revised edition contains a new chapter on cardiothoracic surgery, a section on principles of neurosurgery and expanded sections on terminal care, surgical nutrition and gynaecological disorders. There are also full updates on topical issues such as minimally invasive surgical techniques. This text is aimed towards clinical students as well as junior doctors and trainee surgeons. The authors explain the pathophsyiological basis of surgical diseases and their management. There is coverage of the principles of how surgical disorders evolve and the effects of different forms of intervention at different stages. The text contains outlines of common surgical operations in order to help the reader to: explain operations to patients; participate intelligently in the operating department; and to understand prevention of complications. The book includes coverage of epidemiology, disease prevention and the provision of health care - relating the community aspects of surgical medicine to these areas.

PART I BASIC SURGICAL PRINCIPLES Pathophysiological Processes of Surgical Importance. Introduction to Investigative Procedures. Principles of Operative Surgery. Principles of Cancer Management PART II PRINCIPLES of ACCIDENT SURGERY Accidents, Head Injuries and Burns PART III SYMPTOMS, DIAGNOSIS and MANAGEMENT Non Acute Adbominal Pain and Other Abdominal Symptoms. The Acute Abdomen and Acute Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage. Gallstone Disease and Related Disorders. Peptic Ulceration and Related Disorders. Disorders of the Oesophagus. Tumours of the Stomach and Small Intestine. Tumours of the Pancreas and Hepatobiliary System. Pancreatitis. Appendicitis. Colorectal Carcinoma and Polyps. Chronic Inflammatory Disorders of the Bowel. Disorders of Large Bowel Dynamics. Anal and Perianal Disorders. Disorders of the Groin and Male Genitalia. Symptoms, Signs and Investigation of Urinary Tract Disorders. Disorders of the Prostate. Tumours of the Kidney and Urinary Tract. Stone Disease of the Urinary Tract. Urinary Tract Infections. Congenital Disorders and Diseases Secondarily Involving the Urinary Tract. Vascular Disorders. Cardiothoracic Surgery. Disorders of the Breast. Disorders of the Skin. Disorders of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands. Paediatric Surgery PART IV MANAGEMENT PROBLEMS of SURGICAL IN-PATIENTS Medical Problems in Surgical Patients. Complications of Surgery and Trauma and Their Prevention. Preoperative Assessment and Preparation. Postoperative Management Problems. Fluid, Electrolyte, Acid-Base and Nutritional Management Index

Illustrationen Philip J. Deakin
Zusatzinfo 596 illus
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 191 x 248 mm
Gewicht 1615 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Chirurgie
ISBN-10 0-443-04805-3 / 0443048053
ISBN-13 978-0-443-04805-0 / 9780443048050
Zustand Neuware
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