ACS Surgery 2005: Principles & Practice (ACS Surgery: Principles and Practice) - Hardcover

Souba, Wiley W.; Fink, Mitchell P., M.D.; Jurkovich, Gregory J., M.D.; Kaiser, Larry R.; Pearce, Willaim H., M.D.; Pemberton, John H.; Soper, Nathaniel J.

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9780974832746: ACS Surgery 2005: Principles & Practice (ACS Surgery: Principles and Practice)

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ISBN 10: 097483274X ISBN 13: 9780974832746

Publisher: WebMD Professional Publishing, 2005

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Authored by over 200 master surgeons, "ACS Surgery" is the only American College of Surgeons-sponsored textbook on general surgery. "ACS Surgery" gives you the information you need to help you perform core surgical procedures more efficiently and to provide current, cost-effective patient care. The latest recommendations from master surgeons are presented in exquisitely illustrated chapters, covering: resuscitation, common presenting problems, trauma and thermal injury, preoperative preparation, operative management, special preoperative problems, care in the ICU, postoperative management...and more. The key features include: clear, to the point recommendations on best surgical practices; body system format "thinks like a surgeon", guiding you to the answers you need; exquisite full-colour illustrations explain complex procedures; over 100 algorithms diagram the diagnostic and therapeutic pathways, making it easier to understand possible courses of actions and pitfalls to avoid; and nearly 40 per cent new and updated content.

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