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Surgery at a Glance

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ISBN-10: 111827220X

ISBN-13: 9781118272206

Edition: 5th 2013

Authors: Pierce A. Grace, Neil R. Borley

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Surgery at a Glance provides a concise and visually-orientated summary of a comprehensive lecture course in surgery. The book is aimed primarily at clinical undergraduate medical students undertaking their surgical attachment and revising for finals.  It follows the familiar easy-to-use at a Glance format with each topic presented as a double-page spread with clear mind-map illustrations and key facts encapsulating all that students need to know. The chapter list is divided into clinical presentations followed by major surgical conditions. This title focuses on the core principles and the important diseases appropriate to the current curriculum and is ideally placed to sit alongside any…    
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Book details

List price: $65.95
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/5/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 8.80" wide x 10.90" long x 0.42" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Preface
List of abbreviations
Clinical presentations at a glance
Neck lump
Dysphagia
Haemoptysis
Breast lump
Breast pain
Nipple discharge
Gastrointestinal bleeding
Dyspepsia
Vomiting
Acute abdominal pain
Chronic abdominal pain
Abdominal swellings (general)
Abdominal swellings (localized): upper abdominal
Abdominal swellings (localized): lower abdominal
Jaundice
Diarrhoea
Altered bowel habit/constipation
Groin swellings
Claudication
Acute warm painful leg
Acute 'cold' leg
Leg ulceration
Dysuria
Urinary retention
Haematuria
Scrotal swellings
Stomas and incisions
Surgical diseases at a glance
Anaesthesia
Hypoxia
Surgical infection
Sepsis
Systemic inflammatory response syndrome
Shock
Acute renal failure
Fractures
Orthopaedics: congenital and childhood disorders
Orthopaedics: metabolic and infective disorders
Arthritis
Musculoskeletal tumours
Burns
Major trauma-basic principles
Head injury (traumatic brain injury)
Gastro-oesophageal reflux
Oesophageal carcinoma
Peptic ulceration
Gastric carcinoma
Malabsorption
Crohn's disease
Acute appendicitis
Diverticular disease
Ulcerative colitis
Colorectal carcinoma
Benign anal and perianal disorders
Intestinal obstruction
Abdominal hernias
Gallstone disease
Pancreatitis
Pancreatic tumours
Benign breast disease
Breast cancer
Goitre
Thyroid malignancies
Parathyroid disease
Pituitary disorders
Adrenal disorders
Skin cancer
Ischaemic heart disease
Valvular heart disease
Peripheral arterial disease
The diabetic foot
Aneurysms
Extracranial arterial disease
Venous thromboembolism
Varicose veins
Lymphoedema
Postoperative pulmonary complications
Lung cancer
Urinary tract infection
Benign prostatic hypertrophy
Renal (urinary) calculi
Renal cell carcinoma
Carcinoma of the bladder
Carcinoma of the prostate
Testicular cancer
Urinary incontinence
Solid organ transplantation
Paediatric 'general' surgery
Index