Surgery

Pages: 436,
Specialty: Surgery,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill,
Publication Year: 2008,
Cover: Hardback,
Dimensions: 213.36x281.94x27.94mm

Look ahead to the future of surgery--with the first comprehensive robotic surgery reference Representing a landmark in the medical literature, Robotic Surgery is the first complete robotic surgery sourcebook. In its pages, you'll explore the new frontiers of robotic and remote technologies, which bring us closer to the goal of achieving the benefits of traditional surgery with the least disruption to the normal functions of the human body. The authors take you through the fundamental principles of robotic surgery and provide clear instruction on their clinical application. FEATURES: Up-to-date information and advice on how you can integrate robotic surgery into your clinical practice right now! Edited by experts from the Washington Institute of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery at George Washington University School of Medicine and Hospital, and authored by pioneers in the field of robotics Broad, step-by-step coverage of surgical procedures that spans cardiac, thoracic, general, and urologic surgery, encompassing everything from robot-assisted mitral valve repair to robotic gastric surgery and robotic donor nephrectomy Important focus on how the implementation of robotic surgery principles and procedures leads to improved surgical outcomes Insightful final section that examines the new frontiers of robotic surgery, including the role of robotic surgery during space exploration and the overall future of the specialty

Weight: 1.81 KG
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Pages: 208,
Specialties: Surgery, UK - MRCS,
Publisher: JP Medical,
Publication Year: 2010,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 160x236x14mm

Speed and accuracy are the two most important qualities that candidates for the MRCS Viva are expected to demonstrate. Revision Notes for the MRCS Viva has been written to prepare candidates for this most daunting of exams. The book provides a comprehensive exam preparation tool for intercollegiate MRCS oral examinations. It is organised into two sections, the first devoted to chapters on basic sciences, the second to system specific surgery. Each chapter is broken down into topics most likely to appear in current examinations. For each topic, succinct notes provide candidates with a framework for answering the stem and secondary questions encountered in the exam.

Weight: 0.54 KG
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Pages: 400,
Specialty: Surgery,
Publisher: Elsevier,
Publication Year: 2017,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 152x235x30mm

For surgery residents studying for their yearly in-service exam, recent graduates preparing for Surgery written boards, or those recertifying, there's no better review tool than Dr. Christian DeVirgilio's Review of Surgery for ABSITE and Boards, 2nd Edition. Content has been tested for a number of years on Harbor-UCLA surgical residents and has proven to significantly improve exam scores. Now thoroughly up to date with new topics, new questions, and new contributors, it fully prepares you for success on surgery exams.show more

Weight: 0.61 KG
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Pages: 236,
Specialty: Surgery,
Publisher: Jaypee,
Publication Year: 2014,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 158x240x10mm

Surgery is a constantly evolving specialty in medicine - research and technological advances have made surgical procedures safer and more effective and offer shorter recovery times. Recent Advances in Surgery 36 is the latest volume in the annually-publishing series that reviews current topics in general surgery and its major subspecialties. Divided into fifteen chapters, this volume includes updates on perioperative fluid therapy, local anaesthetics, hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery, intestinal failure, locally recurrent rectal cancer, maxillofacial trauma, cancer surgery, and a review of randomised controlled trials and meta-analyses in surgery. With contributions from recognised experts, the majority from throughout the UK, this new volume covers all the latest developments in surgery, providing excellent revision material for professional examinations, and helping consultant surgeons keep up to date across the specialty. Key points * Latest volume in series bringing postgraduates and surgeons up to date with the latest developments in general surgery and its subspecialties * Includes review of randomised clinical trials and meta-analyses in surgery * Contributions from recognised experts, mainly in the UK * Includes more than 60 images and illustrationsshow more

Weight: 0.44 KG
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Pages: 338,
Specialty: Surgery,
Publisher: Jaypee,
Publication Year: 2009,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 160x240mm

- This addition to the prestigious series of Recent Advances in Surgery is completely revised and updated. Written by experienced senior and most credible experts, using symptom-based scenarios to comprehensively explore a range of issues with which practicing surgeons and students need to be familiar to evolve into competent medical practitioners. It chronicles some of the challenges which have been encountered by surgical practitioners around the world through innovation and new techniques - This book providing updates on various areas of surgery, is a reminder of its value in growth and evolution. It includes a chapter on how to manage mass casualties in disasters and terrorist attacks which is sadly becoming the need of the hour. Stem cell research and tissue engineering are being viewed as the hope for future - The role of radioisotopes in management of endocrine disease, molecular approach to treatment, genetics, interventional radiology and the biomechanical insight into wound healing, depict a healthy integration of various scientific disciplines - The six sigma methodology illustrates the extent to which surgical care, like any other field needs quality improvement toolsshow more

Weight: 0.62 KG
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Pages: 112,
Specialties: Surgery, UK - MRCS,
Publisher: Cambridge,
Publication Year: 2001,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 154x230x8mm

Multiple choice questions make up an important part of the MRCS Part 1 examination. QBase Surgery: 1 is much more than just a book as it also comes with a free CD-ROM. This powerful electronic package is installed easily and gives the reader a huge range of options to greatly enhance the value and utility of the book. Not only can the reader practice the set exams, but the CD-ROM will mark these exams, allow the reader to customize exams to focus in on areas requiring further revision, shuffle the stems to in effect set an inexhaustible number of different papers, and advise on examination strategy. It has the facility to print out and store the results and provide helpful notes on each question. This version of the QBase software (termed QBase+ for this title) has been modified to analyse the non-negatively marked MRCS MCQs and can be installed alongside the 'negatively marked' versions of the program already developed for the anaesthesia and medicine postgraduate examinations.

Weight: 0.36 KG
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Pages: 498,
Specialty: Surgery,
Publisher: Jaypee,
Publication Year: 2013,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 220x280x32mm

The second edition of Principles and Practice of Trauma Care is a comprehensive guide to trauma for surgeons and trainees. Beginning with an introduction to trauma and discussion on pre-hospital care, the following chapters examine the management of injuries to different parts of the body. A separate chapter covers paediatric trauma. Designed to be used as a quick reference, this guide is supported by more than 200 X-Rays, CT scans, MRIs, tables and photos. Key points * Second edition of comprehensive guide to trauma * Covers injuries in all parts of the body * Separate chapter on paediatric trauma * Includes more than 200 radiological images, table and photos * Previous edition published in 1998

Weight: 2.04 KG
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Specialty: Surgery,
Publisher: Elsevier,
Publication Year: 2017,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 195x264mm

Principles and Practice of Surgery is the surgical companion textbook to the international medical bestseller Davidson's Principles and Practice of Medicine. It is a comprehensive textbook for both the surgical student and trainee, guiding the reader through key core surgical topics which are encountered throughout an integrated medical curriculum as well as in subsequent clinical practice. Although sharing the same format and style as Davidson's Principles and Practice of Medicine, this text is complete in itself, thus enabling the student to appreciate both the medical and surgical implications of diseases encountered in surgical wards.show more

Weight: 1 KG
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Pages: 584,
Specialty: Surgery,
Publisher: Elsevier,
Publication Year: 2012,
Cover: Mixed media product,
Dimensions: 197x265x28mm

Principles and Practice of Surgery is the surgical companion textbook to the international medical bestseller Davidson's Principles and Practice of Medicine which is widely used across the Indian sub-continent, Africa and the Middle East It is a comprehensive textbook for the surgical student, guiding the reader through key core surgical topics which are encountered throughout the medical curriculum as well as in subsequent clinical practice. Although sharing the same format and style as Davidson's Principles and Practice of Medicine, this text is complete in itself, thus enabling the student to appreciate both the medical and surgical implications of diseases encountered in surgical wards.

Weight: 1.41 KG
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