Clinical Surgery 2e

A comprehensive and attractively presented 4-colour textbook of surgery aimed primarily at medical students but also of use to junior doctors and surgical technicians. The book has two key features: firstly, it provides students with coverage of every aspect of surgery; secondly, it has been designed and written to be the ?surgical companion? to Kumar and Clark?s Clinical Medicine. This new edition will also offer an online version to all purchasers of the book -- the first surgical textbook in the UK to make an electronic version available.<p></p><ul><li>comprehensive account of surgery - students only need to buy one text</li><li>covers general issues - wound healing, pain control, etc - in the first section - by grouping these issues into one section at the beginning, students are immediately given an overview of what makes surgery 'different'</li><li>a regional approach is adopted for the largest section - section 2 - this is the classic way in which surgeons talk about surgery to each other</li><li>the third section covers surgical specialities - paediatrics, endocrinology, urology - and also includes specialities such as ophthalmology, ENT and orthopaedics - these are the chapters that are often omitted from competing books , in the interests of saving space</li><li>the logical arrangement of the three sections makes the book easy to use and refer to in clinical practice</li><li>the arrangement of contents is straightforward and conventional - a 'plus' in comparison to other texts which can be somewhat idiosyncratic in their approach</li><li>information and practical boxes are used throughout to enhance the text and highlight and isolate important information</li><li>includes approximately 240 four-colour line drawings - these drawings are original to the have been greatly praised by students</li><li>also includes over 100 black and white and approximately 50 full-colour clinical photographs, x-rays and scans</li><li>designed to complement Kumar and Clark's highly successful Clinical Medicine textbook - students like having two 'matching' texts in these complementary areas</li><li>written by an expert team of contributors from all the major London teaching hospitals and many other major centres in the UK - the contributor team lends authority to the text</li><li>now comes with access to online version to all purchasers of the book - the first UK surgical textbook to make this facility available to readers.</li></ul>
ISBN: 978-0-7020-2719-2

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