The Surgery Book
The Surgery Book

Author: Shivani Bhatia, MD

Publisher: AuthorHouse

Published: 2010-11

Total Pages: 49

ISBN-13: 145202197X

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Iggy finds out that his snoring and sore throats are caused by his marshmallow-like tonsils. Surgery is unavoidable. His journey through the surgical process is full of inquiry & fear. His fears are alleviated by learning about the realities of having surgery. His experience, literally, becomes an eye-opening adventure! "An accurate portrayal of surgery framed in a way children can understand. A great book for parents to read to their children in preparation for surgery." -Ira Buchwald MD, Pediatric Anesthesiologist "Dr. Bhatia's book takes a potentially scary experience and turns it into a fun adventure. The story, complete with great illustrations, is a wonderful way to introduce surgery to children. A must read for any young child who needs an operation." -Julie R. Glasson MD, Pediatric Surgeon "What a great book! I like the style and simple language. It addresses the questions and fears that we see daily in the surgical environment, keeping the text positive and upbeat. The explanations are simple and comprehensible for young children." -Verlia Gower MD, Pediatric ENT Surgeon

Introduction to Surgery for Students
Introduction to Surgery for Students

Author: Rebecca A. Fisher

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2017-08-03

Total Pages: 419

ISBN-13: 3319432109

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Introduction to surgery aims to provide a one-stop guide to the basics of surgery for surgical rotations, as well as providing information for aspiring surgeons on how to explore a surgical career and build your CV for surgical applications. It aims to be the go-to companion for any student shadowing in theatres, and a thorough guide for students wishing to spend more time in a specific specialty, conduct research and plan careers. Introduction to Surgery for Students is an edited collection of 31 chapters from a group of 80 medical students, junior doctors and consultant surgeons. Each chapter has been written by a team made up of at least one student and one senior, and has then been edited and reviewed by a medical student with a special interest in the topic. This near-peer style of writing allows our content to cater to a student’s needs at the right level, whilst having the expert input of surgeons who are leaders in their field.

Tools of the Trade and Rules of the Road
Tools of the Trade and Rules of the Road

Author: Edwin A. Deitch

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13:

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This ultimate resource reveals step-by-step, easy-to-follow instructions - accompanied by superbly illustrated figures and diagrams - on virtually every phase of planning and executing a surgical procedure. You'll benefit from an unprecedented presentation of the "hows" and "whys" of surgery, which can lead to major strides in confidence and surgical care. By using Tools of the Trade and Rules of the Road: A Surgical Guide, you can be sure that the choices you make in the operating room are the right ones.

Textbook of Surgery
Textbook of Surgery

Author: Joe Tjandra

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2008-04-15

Total Pages: 723

ISBN-13: 0470757795

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Textbook of Surgery is a core book for medical and surgicalstudents providing a comprehensive overview of general andspeciality surgery. Each topic is written by an expert in thefield. The book focuses on the principles and techniques of surgicalmanagement of common diseases. Great emphasis is placed onproblem-solving to guide students and junior doctors through theirsurgical training. Throughout the book are numerous reproducible line drawings,tables and boxes that will prove invaluable for learning andrevision. In addition there are detailed guidelines provided forsurgical management. Up-to-date and ideal for medical students and junior doctors onsurgical attachments and a perfect refresher for RACS and MRCScandidates. Reviews of the last edition “The textbook presents a compact and contemporary overviewand is not so much a reference book as a working tome suitable forfamiliarization with current trends in treatment and diagnosis inthese various areas. …found this textbook very informative and a pleasure toread.” ANZ Journal of Surgery Vol. 72, No. 12.

Navigating Your Surgical Career
Navigating Your Surgical Career

Author: Susan Pories

Publisher:

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781495151583

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A career in surgery is immensely rewarding and challenging at the same time. This helpful and practical guide written by leaders in surgery is meant to inspire young surgeons and make their career journey a bit easier. All proceeds will go to support the Association of Women Surgeons.

Transsphenoidal Surgery E-Book
Transsphenoidal Surgery E-Book

Author: Edward R. Laws Jr

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2010-08-23

Total Pages: 319

ISBN-13: 1455700010

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Transsphenoidal Surgery, by Drs. Laws and Lanzino, captures all of today's clinical knowledge on the multidisciplinary management of pituitary tumors, with a focus on surgical techniques. Acclaimed international experts bring you detailed guidance on natural history, radiologic and clinical aspects, surgical indications, and resection techniques. What’s more, case presentations and clinical photographs help you reduce the risk of error and advance your own surgical skills. Refine your skills through discissions of intraoperative imaging, new techniques in transsphenoidal surgery, new microsurgical procedures, radiosurgical techniques, and more. Get balanced and comprehensive perspectives on pituitary surgery from well-recognized international, multidisciplinary contributors. Make better-informed decisions with case presentations, drawn from Dr. Laws's 40 plus years as a leader in pituitary surgery, that include a summary of the clinical history, preoperative radiographs, and postoperative clinical information and radiographs. Tap into exceptional visual guidance and reduce the risk of error through abundant clinical photographs and line drawings. Find the information you need quickly via a consistent chapter-to-chapter organization.

Textbook of Gynecologic Robotic Surgery
Textbook of Gynecologic Robotic Surgery

Author: Alaa El-Ghobashy

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2018-02-28

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 3319634291

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This book is not only a compilation of the knowledge and experiences of the best robotic surgeons around the world, but it has also incorporated the recent advances and updates in Gynaecological surgery. It is designed to provide a detailed guide to common robotic Gynaecologic procedures for the purpose of helping novice surgeons in their transition to robotic surgery and seasoned robotic surgeons to refine their surgical technique and expand their repertoire of robotic procedures. The descriptive, step-by-step, text is complimented by figures, intraoperative photographs and videos detailing the nuances of each procedure. Emphasis is placed on operative setup, instrument and equipment needs and surgical techniques for both the primary surgeon as well as the operative assistant. This volume will provide unique insights into robotic Gynaecologic surgery and reduce the learning curve of accomplishing these increasingly popular procedures.

Clinical Education for the Health Professions
Clinical Education for the Health Professions

Author: Debra Nestel

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2023-07-19

Total Pages: 1757

ISBN-13: 981153344X

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This book compiles state-of-the art and science of health professions education into an international resource showcasing expertise in many and varied topics. It aligns profession-specific contributions with inter-professional offerings, and prompts readers to think deeply about their educational practices. The book explores the contemporary context of health professions education, its philosophical and theoretical underpinnings, whole of curriculum considerations, and its support of learning in clinical settings. In specific topics, it offers approaches to assessment, evidence-based educational methods, governance, quality improvement, scholarship and leadership in health professions education, and some forecasting of trends and practices. This book is an invaluable resource for students, educators, academics and anyone interested in health professions education.