Laparoscopic surgery
Subtitle: beyond mere feasibility
By: guest editors, Nilesh A. Patel, Roberto Bergamaschi.
Contributors: Patel, Nilesh A.; Bergamaschi, Roberto.
Series: Surgical clinics of North America -- v. 85, no. 1
Publisher: Saunders
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 168
Subjects: Laparoscopic surgery -- Methodology.; Gastrointestinal system -- Diseases -- Therapeutics.
Notes: "February 2005."

Series title on spine: Surgical clinics.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Immunological advantages of advanced laparoscopy / Patricia Sylla, Irena Kirman, and Richard L. Whelan; title: Laparoscopic sigmoid colectomy for diverticular disease / Anthony J. Senagore; title: Laparoscopic surgery in the treatment of Crohn's disease / Jeffrey W. Milsom; title: Laparoscopic surgery for ulcerative colitis / Steven D. Wexner and Susan M. Cera; title: Laparoscopic surgery for colon cancer / P.A. Paraskeva, O. Aziz, and A. Darzi; title: Minimally invasive surgery for rectal cancer / W.W.C. Tsang ... [et al.]; title: Laparoscopic surgery of the spleen / Selman Uranues and Orhan Alimoglu; title: Laparoscopic repair of incisional hernias / William S. Cobb, Kent W. Kercher, and B. Todd Heniford; title: Laparoscopic repair of paraesophageal hernia / Dave R. Lal, Carlos A. Pellegrini, and Brant K. Oelschlager; title: Laparoscopic gastric bypass for refractory morbid obesity / Conrad H. Simpfendorfer, Samuel Szomstein, and Raul Rosenthal; title: Laparoscopic adjustable gastric band / George A. Fielding and Christine J. Ren; title: Laparoscopic biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch / Michel Gagner and Ronald Matteotti; title: Minimally invasive surgery for gastric tumors / Seigo Kitano and Norio Shiraishi.