Essentials of general surgery / [edited by] Peter F. Lawrence.

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Perioperative evaluation and management of surgical patients / Virginia A. Eddy [and others] -- Fluids, electrolytes, and acid/base balance / David Antonenko [and others] -- Nutrition / Gail Cresci [and others] -- Surgical bleeding : bleeding disorders, hypercoagulable states, and replacement therapy in the surgical patient / Hollis W. Merrick III [and others] -- Shock : cell metabolic failure in critical illness / Kenneth W. Burchard [and others] -- Surgical critical care / Samuel A. Tisherman [and others] -- Wounds and wound healing / Glenn E. Talboy Jr., Annesley W. Copeland, Gregory J. Gallina -- Surgical infections / R. Neal Garrison [and others] -- Trauma / Matthew O. Dolich [and others] -- Burns / Jeffrey R. Saffle [and others] -- Abdominal wall, including hernia / Leigh Neumayer [and others] -- Esophagus / Carlos M. Li, James A. McCoy, and Hwei-Kang Hsu -- Stomach and duodenum / John T. Paige [and others] -- Small intestine and appendix / John D. Mellinger [and others] -- Colon, rectum, and anus / Merril T. Dayton -- Biliary tract -- O. Joe Hines [and others] -- Pancreas / Steven B. Goldin [and others] -- Liver / William C. Chapman [and others] -- Breast / Gary L. Dunnington . [and others] -- Surgical endocrinology / Nicholas P.W. Coe [and others] -- Spleen and lymph nodes / James C. Hebert [and others] -- Diseases of the vascular system / James F. McKinsey [and others] -- Transplantation / Hilary Sanfey [and others] -- Surgical oncology : malignant diseases of the skin and soft tissue / Scott Lind [and others].

A companion textbook to Essentials of Surgical Specialties, for authoritative coverage of surgical information that every physician in training should know. The Fifth Edition incorporates current research from the field; new sample questions, answers, and rationales; and new tables and algorithms. A new art program presents concepts and images. Including an Appendix with 50 burn images in full color for optimal learning and retention.