The Washington Manual of Surgery, Third Edition, for Pda Cd-rom

by Washington University School of Medicine

• ISBN13: 9780781738774
• ISBN10: 0781738776
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Hardcover
• Publisher: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS

Summary

The Washington Manual of Surgery, Fourth Edition, offers clear, succinct surgical guidelines to treat your adult and pediatric patients. Compiled by the residents and faculty of one of the world's top surgical training programs, this cutting-edge reference offers proven guidance to recommend appropriate diagnostic laboratory and radiographic studies, make accurate assessments with the latest algorithms and differential diagnosis tables, update your knowledge of the incidence and risk factors for diseases and disorders, and implement the most recommended medical and surgical interventions. This edition is also available for PDAs. See PDA listing for details.

Table of Contents

General Care of the Patient

Nutrition

Life Support

Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Disorders

Hemostasis and Transfusion Therapy

Anesthesia

Perioperative Medical Care

Vascular Access, Tubes, and Drains

Minimally Invasive Surgery

Wound Healing and Care

Critical Care

Esophagus

Stomach

Small Intestine

Acute Abdominal Pain and Appendicitis

Colon, Rectum, and Anus

Pancreas

Surgical Diseases of the Liver

Biliary Surgery

Spleen

Fistulas, Short Bowel Syndrome, and Bariatric Surgery

Occlusive Arterial Disease

Aneurysmal Arterial Disease

Endovascular Surgery

Venous Disease, Thromboembolism, and Lymphedema

Hereditary Tumor Syndromes and Genetic Counseling

Endocrine Surgery

Trauma Surgery

Transplantation

Burns

Soft-Tissue and Skin Tumors

Hernias

Breast Surgery

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Plastic and Hand Surgery

Cardiac Surgery

General Thoracic Surgery

Pediatric Surgery

Neurosurgical Emergencies

Orthopedic Injuries

Urologic Surgery

Obstetric and Gynecologic Surgery

Common Surgical ProceduresAppendix A

Commonly Used Formulas

Barnes-Jewish Hospital Laboratory Values

Index

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