Reducing the Risks of Surgery 
Subtitle: Safeguards, Alternatives, and Newer Techniques
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
Published: June 30, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 145
ISBN-13: 9781552124659
Subjects: General surgery; General; Surgery - General; ISBN 1-55212-465-7,Reducing the Risks of Surgery: Safeguards,Alternatives,and Newer Techniques,Simon Marinker,Surgery,health,doctors,medicine,hospital; Medical / General; Medical / Surgery / General; Self-General; Surgery; Health; Medicine; Medical; Medical / Nursing
First sentence: In considering the measures that are available to reduce the risks of surgery, you-the patient-must regard yourself as an essential part of a team which includes your family physician, your surgeon, anesthetist, nursing staff, and consultants.