A Practical Guide to Surgical Instruments, X-Rays and Operative Interventions

Ajay Kumar Agrawal, Neelabh Agrawal and Sneha Agrawal

ISBN 10: 9352703677 / ISBN 13: 9789352703678

Published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2018

About this Item

The book is very systematic and emphasizes well on the important points related to practical surgery. It has four sections namely metallic instruments, non-metallic surgical objects, X-rays and operative steps. All the information is framed in point-wise manner which is supplemented well with original illustrations which provide an in-depth understanding and aid in grasping the subject better. In addition to thorough coverage of X-rays, the OT notes have been prepared keeping in mind the latest updates on various procedures. Mnemonics have been added which make this book an easy learning tool for the students. This simplification makes the book unique and first of its kind. Key Features: Comprehensive, condensed and point-wise information. Highlighted important procedures, salient features, contraindications, advantages, disadvantages, and key points. Mnemonics for quick recall. More than 150 diagrams and illustrations for better understanding. Ready source of information about surgical instruments, X-rays and operative steps taught at MBBS level. Seller Inventory # 130801

Bibliographic Details

Title: A Practical Guide to Surgical Instruments, ...

Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers

Publication Date: 2018

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

Edition: 1st Edition

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Synopsis:

This book provides medical students with a concise overview of surgical instruments, X-rays, and operative procedures. Divided into four sections, the text begins with discussion on metallic instruments such as forceps, stone retrieval forceps, and retractors. The next section covers non-metallic instruments, describing catheters, drains, bags, sutures, and more. Section three provides students with detail on X-rays for gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, genitourinary, and chest disorders, and the final section explains various operative procedures for different anatomical systems. Topics are presented in bullet point format, highlighting procedures, salient features, contraindications, advantages, disadvantages, and key points. The book is further enhanced by nearly 200 clinical photographs and figures.

About the Author:

Ajay Agarwal MBBS MS
Joint Director, Provincial Medical Services, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India