Main description:

This fifth edition, of nearly 1300 pages, is a comprehensive guide to the complete field of surgery for undergraduate medical students.

The book covers surgical procedures for disorders in all systems of the body and includes discussion on surgical anatomy. Each topic has been fully revised and expanded to include the very latest information in the specialty.

The new edition is highly illustrated with nearly 3000 clinical photographs and figures. Key physical signs for each disorder are highlighted in boxes with different colour shades.

Key Points

Comprehensive guide to complete field of surgery for undergraduate medical students
Fully revised and expanded fifth edition with many new topics
Highly illustrated with nearly 3000 clinical photographs
Previous edition (9789350259443) published in 2012

Contents:

General Surgery
Faciomaxillary Diseases
Oral Cavity
Salivary Glands
Neck
Thyroid
Parathyroids and Adrenals
Breast
Peritoneum
Abdominal Tuberculosis
Liver
Gallbladder
Spleen
Pancreas
Retroperitoneal Space
Differential Diagnosis of Mass Abdomen
Abdominal Wall and Umbilicus
Hernia
Oesophagus
Stomach
Small Intestine
Large intestine
Intestinal Obstruction
Appendix
Rectum and Anal Canal
Urology
Neurosurgery
Thorax
Adjuvant Therapy
Anaesthesia
Advanced Imaging Methods
Operative Surgery
Miscellaneous

Further Reading

Appendix

Index