Hospital Surgery: Foundations in Surgical Practice (Cambridge Pocket Clinicians)

ISBN: 0521682053

Author: Aziz, Omer

Condition: New

Product DescriptionPart of the Cambridge Pocket Clinician series, this book provides key principles and the latest knowledge in a clear and concise format. Structured around the intuitive use of lists and bullet points, Hospital Surgery can function either as a convenient resource when managing patients or as an effective review tool.Divided into logical sections covering the major stages in the journey of the surgical patient, the reader will have ready access to the key information required to guide clinical management. Major sections of the book on procedures, investigations and operations are structured to provide stepwise and methodical accounts of how to perform surgical interventions. The text is supported by a superb set of surgical and anatomical drawings. This is essential reading for all junior doctors, residents, and medical students seeking to build their surgical expertise.Review"The illustrations are excellent....distinguishes itself from the crowd with its pithy approach and distinctly British flavor."--Doody's Review ServiceBook DescriptionCombines key surgical principles with practical knowledge for junior doctors on the ward.About the AuthorOmer Aziz is a Specialist Registrar and Honorary Research Fellow at the Department of Bio Surgery and Surgical Technology, Imperial College London.Sanjay Purkayastha is a Specialist Registrar and Clinical Lecturer in Surgery at the Department of Bio Surgery and Surgical Technology, Imperial College London.Paraskevas Paraskeva is a Consultant Surgeon and Senior Lecturer in Surgery at the Department of Bio Surgery and Surgical Technology, Imperial College London.