Lecture Notes: General Surgery, 11th Edition,9781405139113

Lecture Notes: General Surgery, 11th Edition

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Edition: 11th
ISBN13: 9781405139113
ISBN10: 1405139110
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-11-01
Publisher(s): Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

Lecture Notes on General Surgery introduces the student to the principles of common surgical operations and systematically covers all clinical problems where surgical intervention is indicated.This popular and classic text will appeal to all medical students and junior doctors on foundation programmes who want a concise introduction to the fundamental aspects of general surgery and will provide the core knowledge for final exams and the MRCS examination.

Author Biography

Professor Harold Ellis, CBE DM FRCS FRCOG

Emeritus Professor of Surgery, University of London, and Clinical Anatomist, Guy’s, King's and St Thomas' School of Biomedical Sciences, London

Although officially retired, Harold is still very heavily involved with teaching and revision courses mainly aimed at MRCS candidates.


Professor Sir Roy Calne, MD FRCP FRCS FRS

Emeritus Professor of Surgery, University of Cambridge, and Yeoh Ghim Seng Professor of Surgery, National University of Singapore.

Still involved with transplantation research at Cambridge as well as spending much time in Singapore teaching at their national university.


Mr Christopher Watson, MA MD FRCS

Senior Lecturer in Surgery and Honorary Consultant Surgeon, University of Cambridge & Addenbrooke’s Hospital. Specialty is liver transplantation.

Table of Contents

Introduction vi
Acknowledgements vii
Surgical Strategy
1(3)
Fluid and Electrolyte Management
4(5)
Pre-operative Assessment
9(5)
Post-operative Complications
14(11)
Acute Infections
25(5)
Shock
30(5)
Tumours
35(6)
Burns
41(6)
The Skin and its Adnexae
47(14)
The Chest and Lungs
61(9)
The Heart and Thoracic Aorta
70(11)
Arterial Disease
81(18)
Venous Disorders of the Lower Limb
99(7)
The Brain and Meninges
106(9)
Head Injury
115(12)
The Spine
127(11)
Peripheral Nerve Injuries
138(6)
The Oral Cavity
144(10)
The Salivary Glands
154(5)
The Oesophagus
159(9)
The Stomach and Duodenum
168(16)
Mechanical Intestinal Obstruction
184(11)
The Small Intestine
195(5)
Acute Appendicitis
200(5)
The Colon
205(14)
The Rectum and Anal Canal
219(12)
Peritonitis
231(6)
Paralytic Ileus
237(3)
Hernia
240(11)
The Liver
251(17)
The Gallbladder and Bile Ducts
268(10)
The Pancreas
278(11)
The Spleen
289(3)
The Lymph Nodes and Lymphatics
292(3)
The Breast
295(14)
The Neck
309(3)
The Thyroid
312(12)
The Parathyroids
324(5)
The Thymus
329(2)
The Suprarenal Glands
331(5)
The Kidney and Ureter
336(19)
The Bladder
355(5)
The Prostate
360(10)
The Male Urethra
370(3)
The Penis
373(4)
The Testis and Scrotum
377(10)
Transplantation Surgery
387(6)
Index 393

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