
Textbook of Surgery
by Julian A. Smith, Andrew H. Kaye, Christopher Christophi
4th Edition
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9781119468080 |
| eText ISBN | 9781119468165 |
| Publisher | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Publishing Year | 2019 |
| Edition | 4th Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 816 |
Textbook of Surgery, 4th Edition, serves as a core textbook for medical and surgical students. Published by Wiley-Blackwell, this volume provides a broad survey of general and specialty surgery, with individual subjects authored by clinical experts in each field.
The content focuses on the essential principles and operative techniques used in the surgical management of common conditions. Broad areas of coverage include perioperative fundamentals, systemic conditions such as gastrointestinal disease, and key surgical specialties.
Throughout the volume, significant emphasis is placed on clinical problem-solving. This educational focus is designed to assist medical students and junior doctors as they progress through their surgical training.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Preoperative management
Chapter 2: Assessment of surgical risk
Chapter 3: Anaesthesia and pain medicine
Chapter 4: Postoperative management
Chapter 5: Surgical techniques
Chapter 6: Management of surgical wounds
Chapter 7: Nutrition and the surgical patient
Chapter 8: Care of the critically ill patient
Chapter 9: Surgical infection
Chapter 10: Transplantation surgery
Chapter 11: Principles of surgical oncology
Chapter 12: Introduction to the operating theatre
Chapter 13: Emergency general surgery
Chapter 14: Gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease and hiatus hernias
Chapter 15: Tumours of the oesophagus
Chapter 16: Peptic ulcer disease
Chapter 17: Gastric neoplasms
Chapter 18: Obesity and bariatric surgery
Chapter 19: Gallstones
Chapter 20: Malignant diseases of the hepatobiliary system
Chapter 21: Liver infections
Chapter 22: Pancreatitis
Chapter 23: Pancreatic tumours
Chapter 24: Portal hypertension and surgery on the patient with cirrhosis
Chapter 25: Principles of colorectal and small bowel surgery
Chapter 26: Physiology of small and large bowel: alterations due to surgery and disease
Chapter 27: Small bowel obstruction and ischaemia
Chapter 28: The appendix and Meckel’s diverticulum
Chapter 29: Inflammatory bowel disease
Chapter 30: Diverticular disease of the colon
Chapter 31: Colorectal cancer
Chapter 32: Large bowel obstruction
Chapter 33: Perianal disorders I: excluding sepsis
Chapter 34: Perianal disorders II: sepsis
Chapter 35: Breast assessment and benign breast disease
Chapter 36: Malignant breast disease and surgery
Chapter 37: Thyroid
Chapter 38: Parathyroid
Chapter 39: Tumours of the adrenal gland
Chapter 40: Eye injuries and infections
Chapter 41: Otorhinolaryngology
Chapter 42: Tumours of the head and neck
Chapter 43: Hernias
Chapter 44: Tumours and cysts of the skin
Chapter 45: Soft tissue tumours
Chapter 46: Infection of the extremities
Chapter 47: Principles of plastic surgery
Chapter 48: Principles of trauma management
Chapter 49: Burns
Chapter 50: Fractures and dislocations
Chapter 51: Diseases of bone and joints
Chapter 52: Head injuries
Chapter 53: Intracranial tumours, infection and aneurysms
Chapter 54: Nerve injuries, peripheral nerve entrapments and spinal cord compression
Chapter 55: Disorders of the arterial system
Chapter 56: Extracranial vascular disease
Chapter 57: Venous and lymphatic diseases of the limbs
Chapter 58: Endovascular therapies
Chapter 59: Benign urological conditions
Chapter 60: Genitourinary oncology
Chapter 61: Principles and practice of cardiac surgery
Chapter 62: Common topics in thoracic surgery
Chapter 63: Chronic constipation
Chapter 64: Faecal incontinence
Chapter 65: Rectal bleeding
Chapter 66: Haematemesis and melaena
Chapter 67: Obstructive jaundice
Chapter 68: The acute abdomen, peritonitis and intra‐abdominal abscesses
Chapter 69: Ascites
Chapter 70: Neck swellings
Chapter 71: Acute airway problems
Chapter 72: Dysphagia
Chapter 73: Leg swelling and ulcers
Chapter 74: Haematuria
Chapter 75: Postoperative complications
Chapter 76: Massive haemoptysis
Chapter 77: Epistaxis
Chapter 78: Low back and leg pain
Chapter 79: Acute scrotal pain
Chapter 80: Post‐traumatic confusion
Chapter 81: Sudden‐onset severe headache
Chapter 82: The red eye
Chapter 83: Double vision
Customer Reviews
0.0
0 reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to review this book!
Write a Review
Reviewed by GradeFocus Editorial Team





