Quick answers surgery
By: edited by Gerard M. Doherty
Contributors: Access Surgery; Electronic Book Collection
Publisher: Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Subjects: Surgery; Surgical Diagnosis; Handbooks, manuals; Operative Surgery; Differential Diagnosis; Signs and Symptoms; Operative Surgical Procedures; Therapeutics
Notes: Previously published as: Current surgical diagnosis & treatment, c2006, 12th ed.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Approach to the surgical patient; title: Training, communication, professionalism, and systems-based practice; title: Peroperative care; title: Postoperative care; title: Postoperative complications; title: Wound healing; title: Power sources in surgery; title: Inflammation, infection, & antimicrobial therapy; title: Fluid & electrolyte management; title: Surgical metabolism & nutrition; title: Anesthesia; title: Shock & acute pulmonary failure in surgical patients; title: Management of the injured patient; title: Burns & other thermal injuries; title: Otolaryngology-head & neck surgery; title: Thyroid & parathyroid; title: Breast disorders; title: Thoracic wall, pleura, mediastinum, & lung; title: The heart: I. surgical treatment of acquired cardiac disease [and] II. congenital heart disease; title: Esophagus & diaphragm; title: The acute abdomen; title: Peritoneal cavity; title: Stomach & duodenum; title: Liver & portal venous system; title: Biliary tract; title: Pancreas; title: Spleen; title: Appendix; title: Small intestine; title: Large intestine; title: Anorectum; title: Hernias & other lesions of the abdominal wall; title: Adrenals; title: Arteries; title: Veins & lymphatics; title: neurosurgery; title: The eye & ocular adnexa; title: Urology; title: Gynecology; title: Orthopedic surgery; title: Plastic & reconstructive surgery; title: Hand surgery; title: Pediatric surgery; title: Oncology; title: Organ transplantation.