Current Diagnosis and Treatment Surgery, 15e (IE)

Current Diagnosis and Treatment Surgery: Evidence-based, point-of-care information on the full scope of diseases and disorders most often treated by surgeons

Doody’s Core Titles for 2021!

• Expansive coverage of general surgery and all subspecialties you need to be versed in, including otolaryngology, plastic and reconstructive surgery, gynecology, orthopedics, urology, oncology, organ transplantation, and pediatric surgery
• Intuitively organized to help you find answers quickly and easily
• More than 600 photographs and illustrations
• Detailed treatment algorithms
• Concise overview of core topics in the general surgery curriculum
• Hundreds of chapter-ending multiple-choice review questions
• Updated throughout with the latest research and discoveries

About the Author

Gerard M. Doherty, MD is the N.W. Thompson Professor of Endocrine Surgery; Chief, Division of Endocrine Surgery; and Section Head, General Surgery, in the Department of Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Contents

Chapter 1: Approach to the Surgical Patient
Chapter 2: Training, Communication, Professionalism, & Systems-Based Practice
Chapter 3: Preoperative Preparation
Chapter 4: Postoperative Care
Chapter 5: Postoperative Complications
Chapter 6: Wound Healing
Chapter 7: Power Sources in Surgery
Chapter 8: Inflammation, Infection, & Antimicrobial Therapy in Surgery
Chapter 9: Fluid, Electrolyte, & Acid–Base Disorders
Chapter 10: Surgical Metabolism & Nutrition
Chapter 11: Anesthesia
Chapter 12: Shock in Surgical Patients
Chapter 13: Acute Pulmonary Failure in Surgical Patients
Chapter 14: Management of the Injured Patient
Chapter 15: Burns & Other Thermal Injuries
Chapter 16: Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery
Chapter 17: Thyroid & Parathyroid
Chapter 18: Breast Disorders
Chapter 19: Thoracic Wall, Pleura, Mediastinum, & Lung
Chapter 20: Acquired Cardiac Disease
Chapter 21: Congenital Heart Disease
Chapter 22: Esophagus & Diaphragm
Chapter 23: The Acute Abdomen
Chapter 24: Peritoneal Cavity
Chapter 25: Stomach & Duodenum
Chapter 26: Liver & Portal Venous System
Chapter 27: Biliary Tract
Chapter 28: Pancreas
Chapter 29: Spleen
Chapter 30: Appendix
Chapter 31: Small Intestine
Chapter 32: Large Intestine
Chapter 33: Anorectum
Chapter 34: Abdominal Wall Hernias
Chapter 35: Adrenals
Chapter 36: Arteries
Chapter 37: Veins & Lymphatics
Chapter 38: Neurosurgery
Chapter 39: The Eye & Ocular Adnexa
Chapter 40: Urology
Chapter 41: Gynecology
Chapter 42: Orthopedic Surgery
Chapter 43: Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Chapter 44: Hand Surgery
Chapter 45: Pediatric Surgery
Chapter 46: Surgical Weight Management
Chapter 47: Oncology
Chapter 48: Abdominal Organ Transplantation