Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Hardcover

Papel, Ira D.; Larrabee, Wayne; Holt, G.; Park, Stephen; Sykes, Jonathan

9780865779181: Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 086577918X ISBN 13: 9780865779181

Publisher: Thieme Medical Pub, 2002

New edition of a reference that provides updated information for the resident surgeon and experienced practitioner of facial plastic surgery. Contributions by noted plastic surgeons from various medical centers cover all aspects of the field including general principles; aesthetic facial surgery; functional and aesthetic surgery of the nose; reconstructive surgery of the face and neck; trauma; and corrective procedures for congenital and pediatric conditions. The volume contains about 1,600 b&w illustrations. Edited by Papel (otolaryngology; head and neck surgery, The Johns Hopkins Hospital) and a team of other specialists. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Review:

"A book that delivers an up-to-date account of advances in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery...It delivers on every front and is a 'must have' for aspiring and established facial plastic surgeons alike." -- The Journal of Laryngology & Otology

"[A] welcome update to what has become a classic textbook in the field...a broad overview of the field...updated and expanded...the use of color allows more detail to be conveyed in the illustrations...excellent textbook...useful reference."--Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology

"[Four stars] This is both a comprehensive overview and an update on facial plastic and reconstructive surgery...written by recognized experts...This book is...one of a kind."--Doody's Review

"Dr. Papel and colleagues have done an admirable job...The authors have fulfilled their goal of putting together the core information that covers virtually the entire field of facial plastic surgery. I will sum up by saying simply, 'If I could have only o

A book that delivers an up-to-date account of advances in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery...It delivers on every front and is a 'must have' for aspiring and established facial plastic surgeons alike. -- The Journal of Laryngology & Otology[A] welcome update to what has become a classic textbook in the field...a broad overview of the field...updated and expanded...the use of color allows more detail to be conveyed in the illustrations...excellent textbook...useful reference.--Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology[Four stars] This is both a comprehensive overview and an update on facial plastic and reconstructive surgery...written by recognized experts...This book is...one of a kind.--Doody's ReviewDr. Papel and colleagues have done an admirable job...The authors have fulfilled their goal of putting together the core information that covers virtually the entire field of facial plastic surgery. I will sum up by saying simply, 'If I could have only one textbook concerning facial plastic surgery on my shelf, there is no doubt in my mind that this would be it.' --J. Randall Jordan, Head and Neck

From the Back Cover:

Praise for this book: [Four stars] "This book is...one of a kind. It is the most comprehensive coverage of facial plastic and reconstructivesurgery. - Doody's Review"

Universally recognized as the standard reference in the field, "Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery" returns in a new edition with the current information on the latest innovations for patient management. This edition retains the comprehensive scope of earlier editions and features new chapters on anti-aging medicine, ambulatory surgery considerations, autologous fat augmentation, pediatric rhinoplasty, tissue engineering, and non-ablative skin resurfacing techniques.

Highlights: Clinical insights from luminaries in the field of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery More than 2,000 high-quality images and illustrations demonstrating key concepts Chapters divided into six main sections to aid rapid reference to topics of interest

From basic science, to the principles of aesthetic, functional, and reconstructive surgery, to the management of clinical disorders, this single-volume textbook is an indispensable resource that belongs in the professional library of all clinicians, residents, and fellows.

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