num_pages: 1536
description: Baily and Love's Short Practice of Surgery is one of the world's preeminent medical textbooks. The new 24th edition introduces several innovations while retaining those essential features that are a hallmark of the "Bailey and Love" style. The text presents a comprehensive coverage ofgeneral surgery, with new key information boxes in addition to core material. Extensive 4-color illustrations reinforce clinical messages, and the book's famous aphorisms and biographies of prominent pioneers of surgery are entirely updated for this new edition. Features include: *An orthopedicsection entirely updated with new 4-color halftones and line drawings * Learning objectives listed at the beginning of every chapter * All historical footnotes are entirely updated, plus there is additional new material of interest * More consistent use of pedagogic features plus additionalinformation boxes and chapter summaries * Editors and contributing authors of international repute who are also recognized for their skills in teaching and communication * Chapters extent adjusted to reflect relative balance between surgical specialties
language: English
title: Bailey & Love's Short Practice of Surgery
titlecomplete: Bailey & Love's Short Practice of Surgery
genres: Medicine, Academic, Nonfiction, Medical
ratings_count: 331
publisher: Hodder Education Publishers