Surgery : scientific principles and practice /

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Surgery (Online)
Corporate Author: Ovid Technologies, Inc
Other Authors: Greenfield, Lazar J., 1934-, Mulholland, Michael W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : [New York, N.Y.] : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins ; [Ovid Technologies], [2001]
Edition:Third edition.
Subjects:
Online Access:Surgery (Online)
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. Scientific principles
  • Cell structure and function
  • Nutrition and metabolism
  • Wound healing
  • Hemostasis
  • Cytokines
  • Inflammation
  • Diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of infection in surgical patients
  • Shock
  • Critical care
  • Fluids, electrolytes, and acid-base balance
  • Trauma
  • Burns
  • Anesthesiology and pain management
  • Tumor biology
  • Human gene therapy
  • Transplantation and immunology
  • Evidence-based surgery
  • Pt. 2. Surgical practice
  • Head and neck
  • Esophagus : anatomy, physiology, and gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • Tumors, injuries, and miscellaneous conditions of the esophagus
  • Gastric anatomy and physiology
  • Duodenal ulcer
  • Morbid obesity
  • Gastric neoplasms
  • Anatomy and physiology of the small intestine
  • Ileus and bowel obstruction
  • Crohn's disease
  • Small intestine neoplasms
  • Pancreatic anatomy and physiology
  • Acute pancreatitis
  • Chronic pancreatitis
  • Neoplasms of the exocrine pancreas
  • Neoplasms of the endocrine pancreas
  • Hepatobiliary anatomy
  • Hepatic physiology
  • Hepatic infection and acute hepatic failure
  • Cirrhosis and portal hypertension
  • Hepatic neoplasms
  • Biliary anatomy and physiology
  • Calculous biliary disease
  • Biliary neoplasms
  • Biliary strictures and sclerosing chonlangitis
  • Colonic anatomy and physiology
  • Ulcerative colitis
  • Colonic polyps and polyposis syndromes
  • Colorectal cancer
  • Anal cancer
  • Diverticular disease
  • Acute gastrointestinal hemorrhage
  • Anorectal disorders
  • Abdominal wall hernias
  • Acute abdomen and appendix
  • Spleen
  • Thyroid gland
  • Parathyroid glands
  • Adrenal glands
  • Pituitary gland
  • Breast
  • Lung neoplasms
  • Chest wall, pleura, mediastinum, and nonneoplastic lung disease
  • Congenital heart disease and cardiac tumors
  • Valvular heart disease
  • Ischemic heart disease
  • Mechanical circulatory support
  • Pericardium
  • Atherosclerosis and the pathogenesis of occlusive disease
  • Nonatherosclerotic vascular disease
  • Peripheral arterial embolism
  • Arterial compression syndromes
  • Arterial hemodynamics
  • Vascular laboratory testing for arterial disease
  • Diagnostic andiography
  • Vascular infections
  • Basic endovascular considerations and surgical techniques
  • Cerebrovascular occlusive disease
  • Upper extremity occlusive disease
  • Visceral occlusive disease
  • Renal artery occlusive disease
  • Aortoiliac disease
  • Femoropopliteal and infrapopliteal occlusive disease
  • Lower extremity amputation
  • Pathogenesis of aneurysms
  • Extracranial carotid, innominate, subclavian, and axillary artery aneurysms
  • Thoracic aortic aneurysms
  • Thoracoabdominal aneurysms
  • Abdominal aortic aneurysms
  • Splanchnic artery aneurysms
  • Renal artery aneurysms
  • Femoral and popliteal aneurysms
  • Vascular malformation and arteriovenous fistula
  • Venous physiology and venous thromboembolism
  • Chronic venous disease
  • Lymphatic system disorders
  • Neonatal and pediatric physiology
  • Pediatric head and neck
  • Pediatric chest
  • Pediatric abdomen
  • Pediatric genitourinary system
  • Childhood tumors
  • Orthopedic surgery
  • Nervous system
  • Male anatomy and physiology
  • Female genital tract
  • The pregnant patient
  • Cutaneous neoplasms
  • Sarcomas of bone and soft tissue
  • Plastic and reconstructive surgery.