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Management of Laparoscopic Surgical Complicationsby Karl A. Leblanc
Informa Healthcare 2004; US$ 199.95Responding to the explosion of advancement in the field, this reference details methods to prevent, identify, evaluate, and treat every potential complication that may arise in operations utilizing laparoscopic techniques-providing an abundance of photographs and guidelines to visualize and achieve successful outcomes in the use of laparoscopic methods for common, advanced, and unusual operative procedures. more...
Cryosurgery - A Medical Dictionary, Bibliography, and Annotated Research Guide to Internet Referencesby James N. Parker; Philip M. Parker
ICON Group International Inc. 2004; US$ 34.95This is a 3-in-1 reference book. It gives a complete medical dictionary covering hundreds of terms and expressions relating to cryosurgery. It also gives extensive lists of bibliographic citations. Finally, it provides information to users on how to update their knowledge using various Internet resources. The book is designed for physicians, medical students preparing for Board examinations, medical researchers, and patients who want to become familiar with research dedicated to cryosurgery. If your time is valuable, this book is for you. First, you will not waste time searching the Internet while missing a lot of relevant information. Second, the book also saves you time indexing and defining entries. Finally, you will not waste time and money... more...
Reconstructive Microsurgeryby Konstantinos Malizos
Landes Bioscience 2003; US$ 45.00Table of Contents Microvascular Surgical Techniques Toni Zhong and C. Vaughan A. Bowen Microsurgical Techniques for Peripheral Nerve Repair Bruno Battiston and Pierluigi Tos Vein Wrapping for the Treatment of Recurrent Entrapment Neuropathies Sokratis Varitimidis and Dean Sotereanos Upper Extremity Reimplantation John Taras Microsurgical Reconstruction of Type IIIB and IIIC Open Fractures in the Lower Extremity Konstantinos Malizos, Theophilus Karachalios, Theofanis Moraitis and John Gelalis Management of the Mangled Upper Extremity Charalampos Zalavras, Lane Shepherd, Frances Sharpe and Milan Stevanovic Single Stage Free Tissue Transfer Catherine Vlastou and Konstantinos Malizos Free Flaps Lior Heller and L.... more...
Ultrasound for Surgeonsby Heidi L. Frankel
Landes Bioscience 2003; US$ 45.00In recent years, technology has revolutionized the practice of surgery. As part of this change, surgeon-performed ultrasound has become one of the most integral parts of the surgeon?s clinical practice. It is not surprising to observe this current surge of interest in ultrasound by general surgeons because surgeons are highly motivated to provide the best possible care for their patients, including the use of the latest technologic advances in diagnosis and treatment. Furthermore, ultrasound equipment is compact, affordable and user-friendly so that extensive training is not required to master focused ultrasound techniques. more...
Perioperative Practiceby Nicola Baird; John Clancy
Taylor & Francis 2002; US$ 59.95Using the concept of homeostasis as a framework, this book look at issues common to all surgical procedures such as the influence of anaesthesia on the nervous system or perioperative pain management. more...
Minimally Invasive Medical Technologyby John G. Webster
CRC Press 2001; US$ 149.95Minimally invasive medicine provides care for patients with minimal trauma. When minimally invasive surgery is utilized, it reduces length of hospital stays, lowers pain, and reduces blood loss. This book emphasizes the technology required to accomplish minimally invasive medicine. more...
Current Concepts in General Surgery: A Resident Reviewby William R. Wrightson
Landes Bioscience 2006; US$ 45.00This book is designed to filter the medical minutia into an easy to read and follow text in General Surgery. As I went through my training in General Surgery, I found that as the in-service training exam approached I was never quite prepared. I just couldn?t bring myself to read a 2000 page textbook the month before the exam. The Surgery Residents at the University of Louisville set out to develop a succinct and informed review for the in-training exam. We included the essential information needed to do well on the Board exam without overwhelming the reader. This book is written for residents by residents to enhance your understanding of the art and science of surgery. Carry it in your pocket and read between cases or quickly review a topic... more...
Vascular Embolotherapyby J. Golzarian; S. Sun; M.J. Sharafuddin
Springer 2006; US$ 239.00Initially employed in the management of musculoskeletal trauma, embolization therapy has a wide range of applications. It permits effective non-operative management of major hepatic, splenic, and renal injuries and has also become an integral facet of the modern oncology center. This volume is useful for both experts and novices in the field. more...
Assisting at Surgical Operationsby Comus Whalan
Cambridge University Press 2006; US$ 44.00This book is a practical manual for assisting at surgical operations. Simple language and diagrams describe both the basic principles of surgical assisting, and advanced techniques needed in the surgical subspecialities. It will help medical students, junior doctors and surgical technologists excel at assisting at any surgical operation. more...
Guide to Peripheral and Cerebrovascular Interventionby Deepak Bhatt
Remedica Medical Education and Publishing 2004; US$ 49.95Endovascular approaches to peripheral and cerebrovascular disease are poised to replace open surgical procedures in the next few years. This concise book provides a highly illustrated technical overview of endovascular procedures. more...