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" Surgery "
edited by Jeffrey A. Norton ... [et al.]
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655188
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Surgery : basic science and clinical evidence /\ edited by Jeffrey A. Norton ... [et al.]
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2nd ed
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New York, NY :: Springer,, c2008
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1 online resource (xliv, 2442 p.) :: ill., ports
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9780387681139
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: 0387681132
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: 9780387308005
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: 0387308008
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: 9786612304712
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: 6612304715
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Section One: Fundamentals of surgical care. Origins of modern surgery ; Evidence-based surgery ; Cell structure, function, and genetics ; Mediators of inflammation and injury ; Substrate metabolism ; Nutrition ; Perioperative fluids and electrolytes ; Hemostasis and coagulation ; Transfusion therapy ; Wounds: biology, pathology, and management ; Diagnosis and treatment of infection ; Infections of skin and soft tissue ; Intraabdominal infections ; Nosocomial infections ; Severe sepsis and septic shock ; Shock and resuscitation ; Perioperative management ; Anesthesia ; Management of perioperative pain -- Section Two: Biology and practice of trauma and critical care. Development of trauma and critical care ; Trauma systems, triage, and disaster management ; Monitoring of cardiovascular and respiratory function ; Imaging of the critically ill patient ; Risk prediction, disease stratification, and outcome description in critical surgical illness ; Burns and inhalation injury ; Traumatic brain injury ; Trauma to the torso ; Trauma to the pelvis and extremities ; Vascular trauma ; Traumatic injury of the spine ; Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome ; Mechanical ventilation ; Renal replacement therapy ; Open abdomen ; Principles of surgical rehabilitation -- Section Three: Care of unique populations. Pediatric surgery ; Surgery in the immunocompromised patient ; Evidence-based bariatric surgery ; Surgical care of the pregnant patient ; Palliative and end-of-life care -- Section Four: Gastrointestinal and abdominal surgery. History of surgery of the gastrointestinal tract ; Assessment of acute abdominal symptoms ; Principles of minimally invasive surgery ; Esophagus: benign diseases of the esophagus ; Malignant tumors of the esophagus ; Malignant tumors of the esophagus ; Stomach and duodenum ; Pancreas ; Biliary system ; Liver ; Small intestine ; Appendix ; Colon, rectum, and anus ; Spleen ; Hernias and abdominal wall defects
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Section Five: Endocrine surgery. History of endocrine surgery ; Parathyroid ; Thyroid ; Adrenal ; Neuroendocrine tumors of the pancreas and gastrointestinal tract and carcinoid disease ; Multiple endocrine neoplasia -- Section Six: Vascular surgery. History of vascular surgery ; Pathobiology of vascular disease ; Cerebrovascular disease ; Diseases of the thoracic aorta ; Diseases of the great vessels and the thoracic outlet ; Abdominal aortic aneurysms ; Arterial disease of the lower extremity ; Venous disease and pulmonary embolism ; Vascular access for dialysis, chemotherapy, and nutritional support -- Section Seven: Thoracic surgery. History of cardiac surgery ; Preoperative and postoperative care of the thoracic surgery patient ; Lung neoplasms ; Thoracic and pulmonary infections ; Video-assisted thoracic surgery ; Pleura: anatomy, physiology, and disorders ; Mediastinum ; Congenital heart disease ; Adult heart disease ; Cardiac replacement therapy -- Section Eight: Transplantation surgery. History of clinical transplantation ; Immunology of transplantation ; Rejection ; Principles of organ preservation ; Kidney transplantation ; Pancreas and islet transplantation ; Liver transplantation ; Transplantation of the intestine ; Lung transplantation ; Heart transplantation -- Section Nine: Cancer surgery. History of surgical oncology ; Genetics of cancer ; Fundamentals of cancer genomics and proteomics ; Fundamentals of cancer cell biology and molecular targeting ; Immunology of cancer ; Principles of cancer surgery ; Radiation as an adjunct to surgery ; Benign and malignant diseases of the breast ; Melanoma and other cutaneous malignancies ; Soft tissue sarcoma ; Gastrointestinal stromal tumors ; Head and neck malignancies ; Surgical emergencies in the cancer patient ; Nutritional care of cancer patients ; Regional therapy of cancer -- Section Ten: Associated disciplines. Urology ; Gynecology ; Neurosurgery -- Orthopaedic surgery ; Plastic surgery -- Section Eleven: Modern practice of surgery. Biomaterials and the evolution of hernia repair I: the history of biomaterials and the permanent meshes ; Biomaterials and the evolution of hernia repair II: composite meshes ; Biomaterials and the evolution of hernia repair III: biologically derived ; Injectable biomaterials in surgery ; Energy transfer in the practice of surgery ; Robot-assisted surgery: technology and current clinical status
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Features information on the evidence-based practice of surgery, including significant sections on trauma and critical care and the often challenging surgical care of unique populations. This title includes chapters on the pre- and post-operative care of the cardiac surgery patient, intestinal transplantation, and surgical infections
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Surgery
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General Surgery
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Surgical Procedures, Operative
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Evidence-Based Medicine
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RD31.S9115 2008
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Norton, Jeffrey A
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