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Books in Surgery

    • Advances in Cosmetic Surgery, 2024

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 7-1
      • Gregory H. Branham + 4 more
      • English
      Advances in Cosmetic Surgery reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide surgeons with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in cosmetic surgery inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.
    • Gender Affirming Surgery, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 36-2
      • Russell E. Ettinger
      • English
      In this issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Russell E. Ettinger brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Gender Affirming Surgery. Top experts in the field discuss key topics such as 3D and virtual treatment planning, surgery complications, the upper, middle, and lower aspects of the face, and more.
    • Crash Course Surgery

      For UKMLA and Medical Exams
      • 4th Edition
      • Hester Lacey
      • Giles Davies
      • English
      Crash Course – your effective every-day study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have the essential information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success.A winning formula now for over 25 years, having sold over 1 million copies and translated in over 8 languages, each series volume has been fine-tuned and fully updated with a full-colour layout tailored to make your life easier. Especially written by senior students or junior doctors – those who understand what is essential for exam success – with all information thoroughly checked and quality assured by expert Faculty Advisers, the result is books that exactly meet your needs and you know you can trust.Each chapter guides you succinctly through the full range of curriculum topics in the UKMLA syllabus, integrating clinical considerations with the relevant basic science and avoiding unnecessary or confusing detail. A range of text boxes help you get to the hints, tips and key points you need fast! A fully revised self-assessment section matching the latest exam formats is included to check your understanding and aid exam preparation. The accompanying enhanced, downloadable eBook completes this invaluable learning package.Series volumes have been honed to meet the requirements of today’s medical students, although the range of other health students and professionals who need rapid access to the essentials of surgery will also love the unique approach of Crash Course. Whether you need to get out of a fix or aim for a distinction Crash Course is for you.Crash Course Surgery provides a comprehensive and high-yield overview of the core surgical topics for medical exams. Emphasizing system-focused history taking and exam guides, this new edition helps students apply learned information to exam questions and OSCE stations. It will also be a practical resource for those transitioning to clinical practice with its focus on figures, imaging, and initial disease management guides.
    • Atlas der Brustchirurgie

      Operationstechniken Step by Step
      • 1st Edition
      • Bahriye Aktas + 2 more
      • German
      Das Buch vermittelt Ihnen das aktuelle Wissen über onkoplastische Operationen und rekonstruktive Verfahren. Es stellt die moderne Brustchirurgie umfassend in Wort und Bild dar.Fallbeispiele führen in die einzelnen Verfahren ein.Step by Step werden alle gebräuchlichen chirurgischen Techniken vorgestellt.Zahlreic... Grafiken zeigen Ihnen die einzelnen Operationsschritte.H... Fotografien veranschaulichen das optimale Vorgehen.Cave- und Merkekästen helfen Ihnen, sich alles zu merken und an alles zu denken.Das Kompendium unterstützt Sie bei Ihren senologischen und operativen Tätigkeiten.Das Buch eignet sich für:Weiterbildungsas... und Fachärzt*innen Gynäkologie GeburtshilfeWeiterbi... und Fachärzt*innen Plastische Chirurgie
    • Trauma Across the Continuum, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 104-2
      • Marcie Feinman
      • English
      In this issue of Surgical Clinics, guest editor Dr. Marcie Feinman brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Trauma Across the Continuum. Top experts discuss a full range of topics in trauma surgery, including demographics, triage, resuscitation, social disparities, as well as individual traumas such as head, chest, pelvis, and mangled extremity. Additional articles cover trauma in the elderly, nutritional support, and teaching and learning during trauma.
    • Botox and Fillers, An Issue of Atlas of the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 32-1
      • Evan M. Busby + 1 more
      • English
      In this issue of Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Evan M. Busby and Tirbod T. Fattahi bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Botox and Fillers. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons now perform a variety of non-surgical cosmetic procedures to improve one’s facial appearance, including Botox, skin resurfacing, neuromodulators, and dermal fillers. In this issue, top experts discuss liquid injectables, the latest in dermal fillers for orbital rejuvenation, complications using injectables, and more.
    • Kirk's Basic Surgical Techniques

      • 8th Edition
      • Fiona Myint
      • English
      Kirk's Basic Surgical Techniques provides a foundation on surgical technique to ensure operational success. Covering the basic techniques that every surgeon needs to know, across all specialties and subspecialties. Comprehenisvely reviewing the full range of surgical skills this book provides guidance on key operative skills, managing different situations, and handling the patient - all with clear ‘how-to’ explanations of each technique. This eighth edition has been thoroughly revised by Fiona Myint, a Consultant Vascular Surgeon at the Royal Free Hospital and Professor of Surgical Education at UCL. It maintains the clear, instructive style of its highly respected original author Professor R. M. Kirk.
    • Manejo Nutricional y Suplementación en Cirugía Bariátrica

      Guía de Práctica Clínica
      • 1st Edition
      • Brenda Ceballos González + 2 more
      • Spanish
      La cirugía bariátrica es actualmente la única opción para tratar de manera eficaz la obesidad mórbida en personas para quienes medidas más conservadoras como la dieta, el ejercicio y la medicación han fracasado. Este tipo de cirugía contribuye además de manera importante a resolver comorbilidades y a mejorar la calidad de vida. Se ha demostrado que, tras una cirugía bariátrica exitosa, los pacientes obtienen beneficios como reducción de la glucemia y de la presión arterial, reducción o eliminación de la apnea del sueño, y reducción de la carga de trabajo del corazón y de los niveles de colesterol. Manejo nutricional y suplementación en cirugía bariátrica. Guía de práctica clínica es un recurso de referencia que abarca todas las áreas del manejo nutricional y la suplementación en cirugía bariátrica, desde la valoración y la preparación preoperatorias del paciente hasta los cuidados postoperatorios. Se trata de la primera obra latinoamericana publicada en español dirigida a los equipos transdisciplinarios que se dedican al manejo quirúrgico de la obesidad, la diabetes y el síndrome metabólico.
    • The Unofficial Guide to Surgery: Core Operations

      • 2nd Edition
      • Katrina Mason + 1 more
      • English
      The unique and award-winning Unofficial Guides series is a collaboration between senior students, junior doctors and specialty experts. This combination of contributors understands what is essential to excel on your course, in exams and in practice – as well as the importance of presenting information in a clear, fun and engaging way. Packed with hints and tips from those in the know, when you are in a hurry and need a study companion you can trust, reach for an Unofficial Guide.The Unofficial Guide to Surgery: Core Operations, Second Edition provides a succinct yet comprehensive guide to the most common operations - what they are, why people are listed for surgery, how the surgery is done, post-operative care and possible complications. There are full colour illustrations of every procedure.This book will be invaluable for medical students and junior doctors and also as a day-to-day reference for professionals.
    • Molecular, Therapeutic, and Surgical Updates on Head and Neck Vascular Anomalies, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 36-1
      • Srinivasa R. Chandra
      • English
      In this issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Srinivasa R. Chandra and Sanjiv Nair bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Molecular, Therapeutic, and Surgical Updates on Head and Neck Vascular Anomalies. Proper recognition and sequential management are vitally important in the management of vascular lesions—and most vascular lesions are present in the head and neck area. In this issue, top experts cover key topics such as genetic testing and current updates in vascular anomaly testing; lasers and therapeutic modalities for vascular lesions; virtual surgical planning; and much more.