Main description:

Illustrated Surgery - A Road Map is an extensive and highly illustrated guide to the surgical management of a vast range of diseases.

The book contains 32 chapters, across more than 1000 pages, beginning with wound healing, fluid, electrolyte and acid-base balance, and haemostasis, coagulation and haemorrhage. Subsequent chapters cover diseases in different parts of the anatomy, including hepatobilliary, endocrine, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular and neurological. Additional chapters discuss trauma, burns, hernia,urology, anaesthesia and surgical instruments.

Each chapter begins with a list of important topics, and the text is greatly enhanced by over 2200 full colour images and illustrations, making Illustrated Surgery - A Road Map an ideal reference for both surgeons and trainees.

Key Points

Extensive and highly illustrated guide to surgical diseases
32 chapters from hepatobilliary to hand surgery, anaesthesia and surgical equipment
2206 full colour images and illustrations

Contents:

Chapter 1 Wound Healing

Chapter 2 Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-base Balance

Chapter 3 Hemostasis-Coagulation-Hemorrhage

Chapter 4 Gallbladder and Extra Hepatic Biliary System

Chapter 5 Liver

Chapter 6 Pancreas

Chapter 7 Spleen

Chapter 8 Abdominal Wall, Peritoneum, Mesentery, Retroperitoneum

Chapter 9 Stomach

Chapter 10 Intestine

Chapter 11 Appendix

Chapter 12 Rectum and Anal Canal

Chapter 13 Breast

Chapter 14 Thyroid

Chapter 15 Parathyroid, Adreanal, Endocrine Pancreas and MEN

Chapter 16 Trauma

Chapter 17 Burn

Chapter 18 Arterial Diseases, Venous Diseases and Diseases of Lymphatics

Chapter 19 Hernia

Chapter 20 Diseases of the Testes, Scrotum and Penis

Chapter 21 Diseases of the Esophagus

Chapter 22 Diseases of the Salivary Gland

Chapter 23 Skin and Adnexal Lesion

Chapter 24 Ulcer, Sinus and Fistula

Chapter 25 Urology

Chapter 26 Minimally Invasive Surgery, Robotic Surgery

Chapter 27 Nerve Injury

Chapter 28 Surgery of Hand

Chapter 29 Neck Swelling

Chapter 30 Cleft Lip and Palate

Chapter 31 Anesthesia

Chapter 32 Instrument

Index