Fundamentals of Surgical Practice

Forewords; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1. Preoperative management Fred Rosewarne and Robert J. S. Thomas; 2. Principles of anaesthesia Carlos M. Gomez and John Gothard; 3. Postoperative management Roshan Lall Gupta and Aljafri Majid; 4. Nutritional support Jason Payne-James; 5. Surgical sepsis: prevention and therapy C. V. Soong and B. J. Rowlands; 6. Surgical techniques and technology R. M. Kirk; 7. Trauma: general principles of management I. Anderson and R. A. Little; 8. Intensive care Aljafri Majid; 9. Principles of cancer management Partick Forrest; 10. Ethics, legal aspects and assessment of effectiveness S. J. Leinster; 11. Haemopoietic and lymphoreticular systems Abraham Botha and Irving Taylor; 12. Alimentary system Andrew Kingsworth; 13. Vascular surgery R. C. Smith and D. R. Harper; 14. Endocrine surgery David Lee; 15. Breast Steven D. Heys and Oleg Eremin; 16. Thoracic surgery C. Peter Clarke; 17. Genitourinary system Mark Fordham; 18. Head and neck Walter W. K. King, John K. S. Woo and Dennis S. C. Lam; 19. The central nervous system R. V. Jeffreys; 20. Musculoskeletal system Simon Frostick; 21. Paediatric surgery Paul K. H. Tam; Index.