Core Topics in General and Emergency Surgery, 7th Edition
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Edited by Hugh M. Paterson, BMedSci MBChB MD FRCS(Ed), Chris Deans, MBChB Hons, MD Distinction, FRCS GenSurg, Simon Paterson-Brown and O. James Garden
Core Topics in General & Emergency Surgery provides a short, up-to-date and practical reference guide for surgical trainees and established consultants needing a refresher.
The seventh edition has been edited and fully revised by respected exper
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Core Topics in General & Emergency Surgery provides a short, up-to-date and practical reference guide for surgical trainees and established consultants needing a refresher.
The seventh edition has been edited and fully revised by respected experts in their fields, and provides a full list of current references and relevant resources. It covers a range of topics relevant to all areas of surgical practice – beyond surgical knowledge – that are essential for enhanced patient outcomes. These include quality improvement in emergency surgery, evaluation of new technology, evaluation of surgical literature, and human factors.
This volume is part of the Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice series, the pre-eminent reference for trainees in general surgery and those preparing for the FRCS examinations. Each volume summarises key issues within each surgical sub-specialty and provides evidence-based recommendations to support practice.
Core Topics in General & Emergency Surgery provides a short, up-to-date and practical reference guide for surgical trainees and established consultants needing a refresher.
The seventh edition has been edited and fully revised by respected experts in their fields, and provides a full list of current references and relevant resources. It covers a range of topics relevant to all areas of surgical practice – beyond surgical knowledge – that are essential for enhanced patient outcomes. These include quality improvement in emergency surgery, evaluation of new technology, evaluation of surgical literature, and human factors.
This volume is part of the Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice series, the pre-eminent reference for trainees in general surgery and those preparing for the FRCS examinations. Each volume summarises key issues within each surgical sub-specialty and provides evidence-based recommendations to support practice.
New to this edition
New chapters on surgical technology, quality improvement in emergency surgery
All chapters revised and updated
Key Features
Covers relevant topics not found in other surgical textbooks – essential to improve surgical outcomes
Concise and easy to follow – ideal for exam revision or as a refresher aid
Fully updated with latest evidence on recent developments, management issues and operative procedures
International authorship offers a world view
Evidence-based recommendations to support practice
Key references to support content, plus a comprehensive list of references in the accompanying eBook
Links to recommended online videos for further learning
Author Information
Edited by Hugh M. Paterson, BMedSci MBChB MD FRCS(Ed), Clinical Senior Lecturer Coloproctology, University of Edinburgh; Honorary Consultant Colorectal Surgeon,Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK; Chris Deans, MBChB Hons, MD Distinction, FRCS GenSurg, Consultant General & Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, and Part-time Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland; Simon Paterson-Brown, Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, Clinical Surgery, The University of Edinburgh; Consultant General and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK and O. James Garden, Professor Emeritus, Clinical Surgery, Director, Edinburgh Surgery Online, University of Edinburgh, UK
Edited by Hugh M. Paterson, BMedSci MBChB MD FRCS(Ed), Clinical Senior Lecturer Coloproctology, University of Edinburgh; Honorary Consultant Colorectal Surgeon,Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK; Chris Deans, MBChB Hons, MD Distinction, FRCS GenSurg, Consultant General & Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, and Part-time Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland; Simon Paterson-Brown, Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, Clinical Surgery, The University of Edinburgh; Consultant General and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK and O. James Garden, Professor Emeritus, Clinical Surgery, Director, Edinburgh Surgery Online, University of Edinburgh, UK
Prelims 1 Evaluation of surgical literature 2 Peri-operative care and enhanced recovery 3 Quality improvement in emergency surgery 4 Patient assessment and surgical risk 5 Perioperative intensive care management of the surgical patient 6 Surgical nutrition 7 Abdominal hernias 8 Neck surgery for the general surgeon 9 Human factors and patient safety in surgery 10 Principles of organ donation and transplantation 11 The acute abdomen: early assessment and investigation 12 Perforations of the upper gastrointestinal tract 13 Acute non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding 14 Pancreaticobiliary emergencies 15 Acute conditions of the small bowel and appendix 16 Colonic emergencies 17 Anorectal emergencies 18 Paediatric surgical emergencies 19 Management of trauma for the general surgeon 20 Abdominal sepsis and abdominal compartment syndrome 21 Operating on the obese patient and complications of bariatric surgery 22 Introduction of new technologies into Surgical practice
https://www.asia.elsevierhealth.com/core-topics-in-general-and-emergency-surgery-9780702084744.html305073Core Topics in General and Emergency Surgeryhttps://www.asia.elsevierhealth.com/media/catalog/product/9/7/9780702084744.jpg90.74120.99USDInStock/Medicine & Surgery/Surgery/Medicine & Surgery/Emergency Medicine/Medicine/Surgery/Medicine/Emergency Medicine/Books/Books/Books/Medicine/Surgery/Medicine/Emergency Medicine/Japan Titles43351144335135505458350545705054664438872252550395259865525985152631601418269243350884886536505455351451205259833<P><i>Core Topics in General & Emergency Surgery</i> provides a short, up-to-date and practical reference guide for surgical trainees and established consultants needing a refresher.</P>
<P>The seventh edition has been edited and fully revised by respected experts in their fields, and provides a full list of current references and relevant resources. It covers a range of topics relevant to all areas of surgical practice – beyond surgical knowledge – that are essential for enhanced patient outcomes. These include quality improvement in emergency surgery, evaluation of new technology, evaluation of surgical literature, and human factors.</P>
<P>This volume is part of the <i>Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice</i> series, the pre-eminent reference for trainees in general surgery and those preparing for the FRCS examinations. Each volume summarises key issues within each surgical sub-specialty and provides evidence-based recommendations to support practice.</P>
<P></P> <P><i>Core Topics in General & Emergency Surgery</i> provides a short, up-to-date and practical reference guide for surgical trainees and established consultants needing a refresher.</P>
<P>The seventh edition has been edited and fully revised by respected experts in their fields, and provides a full list of current references and relevant resources. It covers a range of topics relevant to all areas of surgical practice – beyond surgical knowledge – that are essential for enhanced patient outcomes. These include quality improvement in emergency surgery, evaluation of new technology, evaluation of surgical literature, and human factors.</P>
<P>This volume is part of the <i>Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice</i> series, the pre-eminent reference for trainees in general surgery and those preparing for the FRCS examinations. Each volume summarises key issues within each surgical sub-specialty and provides evidence-based recommendations to support practice.</P>
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