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Schwartz's principles of surgery /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Brunicardi, F. Charles, Schwartz, Seymour I., 1928-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill Medical Pub. Division, [2005]
Edition:Eighth edition.
Subjects:
General Surgery.
Surgical Procedures, Operative.
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I. Basic considerations
  • Systemic response to injury and metabolic support
  • Fluid and electrolyte management of the surgical patient
  • Hemostasis, surgical bleeding, and transfusion
  • Shock
  • Surgical infections
  • Trauma
  • Burns
  • Wound healing
  • Oncology
  • Transplantation
  • Patient safety, errors, and complications in surgery
  • Physiologic monitoring of the surgical patient
  • Minimally-invasive surgery
  • Cell, genomics, and molecular surgery
  • Pt. II. Specific considerations
  • Skin and subcutaneous tissue
  • The breast
  • Disorders of the head and neck
  • Chest wall, lung, mediastinum, and pleura
  • Congenital heart disease
  • Acquired heart disease
  • Thoracic aortic aneurysms and aortic dissection
  • Arterial disease
  • Venous and lymphatic disease
  • Esophagus and diaphragmatic hernia
  • Stomach
  • The surgical management of obesity
  • Small intestine
  • Colon, rectum, and anus
  • The appendix
  • Liver
  • Gallbladder and the extrahepatic biliary system
  • Pancreas
  • Spleen
  • Abdominal wall, omentum, mesentery and retroperitoneum
  • Soft tissue sarcomas
  • Iguinal hernias
  • Thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal
  • Pediatric surgery
  • Urology
  • Gynecology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Orthopaedics
  • Surgery of the hand and wrist
  • Plastic and reconstructive surgery
  • Surgical considerations in the elderly
  • Anesthesia of the surgical patient