Rush University Medical Center Review of Surgery, 4/e
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Rush University Medical Center Review of Surgery, 4/e
Author (s)

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Jose M. Velasco, Keith W. Millikan, Steven D. Bines, Theodore J. Saclarides
ISBN

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9788131218822
Edition

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4
Product Type

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Indian Reprints
Imprint

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Saunders
Pages

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744
©Year

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2006
 
 
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 Description
This concise volume gives you a comprehensive review of both general surgery and surgical subspecialties in a user-friendly, question-and-answer format. Thoroughly revised, this 4th edition adds new chapters and updates existing chapters while maintaining its broad review of surgical topics. This ensures the questions offer a wide-ranging and complete review of the information most important to you. The Rush University Review is perfect for residents in training; surgeons preparing for certification or recertification exams, and experienced clinicians wishing to keep abreast of current advances.
 
 Key Features
? Contains more than 1,500 review questions -- with answers and rationales -- that cover the full range of topics in general and subspecialty surgery, all the information surgeons need to prepare for board certification and recertification ... or to stay current with new advances.
? Matches the format of the boards, with every question in the ";single best-answer"; or ";initial best-answer"; format, making the Rush University Review an ideal board-preparation tool.
 
 About the Author
Steven D. Bines, MD, Department of General Surgery, Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL. Jose M. Velasco, MD, Department of General Surgery, Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL. Keith W. Millikan, MD, Department of General Surgery, Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL. Theodore J. Saclarides, MD, Department of General Surgery, Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL. Richard A. Prinz, MD, Department of General Surgery, Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL. Walter J. McCarthy, III, MD, Associate Professor and Chief, Vascular Surgery, Rush Medical College of Rush University. Daniel J. Deziel, MD, Department of General Surgery, Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL. Linnea S. Hauge, Assistant Professor,Rush Medical College of Rush University; Educational Specialist, Department of General Surgery Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois.
 
 New to edition
Includes new chapters on preoperative care, the acute abdomen, complications, morbid obesity, transmissible diseases and the surgeon, principles of laparoscopy, and principles of ultrasonography, ? Offers updated coverage of colon surgery, surgical technology, and genetics.
 
 TOC
Cell Biology
2) Fluids and Electrolytes
3) Endocrine and Metabolic Response to Injury
4) Preoperative Care (NEW)
5) Acute Abdomen (NEW)
6) Complications (NEW)
7) Hemostasis and Transfusion
8) Nutrition
9) Morbid Obesity (NEW)
10) Wound Healing
11) Pharmacology
12) Anesthesia
13) Immunology
14) Transplantation
15) Critical Care
16) Trauma
17) Burns
18) Surgical Infections
19) Transmissible Diseases and the Surgeon: Prevention and Management (NEW)
20) Surgical Technology
21) Principles of Laparoscopy (NEW)
22) Principles of Ultrasonography (NEW)
23) Oncology
A. Principles B. Surgical Therapy C. Radiation Therapy D. Systemic Therapy
24) Skin
25) Breast
26) Head and Neck
27) Thyroid
28) Parathyroid
29) Pituitary
30) Adrenal
31) Esophagus
32) Stomach and Duodenum
33) Small Intestine
34) Appendix
35) Colon and Rectum
36) Anus and Perianal Disease
37) Liver
38) Portal Venous System
39) Biliary System
40) Pancreas
41) Spleen
42) Hernia, Abdominal Wall, Mesentery, and Retroperitoneum
43) Pediatric Surgery
44) Vascular (Re-Organized)
A. Principles B. Cerebrovascular C. Aorta D. Peripheral E. Visceral
45) Vascular-Peripheral Venous and Lymphatic Disease
46) Lung, Chest Wall, and Mediastinum
47) Cardiac
A. Congenital B. Acquired
48) Urology
49) Gynecology
50) Neurosurgery
51) Orthopedics
A. Clincopathologic Principles B. Trauma C. Acquired Diseases D. Neoplasms
52) Amputations
53) Hand Surgery
54) Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
55) Genetics and the General Surgeon
56) Biostatistics and Data Management