Schwartz's Principles of Surgery 8th Edition by F. Charles Brunicardi, Dana K. Andersen, Timothy R. Billiar, David L. Dunn, John G. Hunter and Raphael E. Pollock continues to provide the best and most comprehensive coverage of all topics in surgery. Features 14 chapters on basic science considerations, relevant anatomy and physiology for each organ system, inclusion of all diagnostic test and procedures are included as well as extensive photos and line drawings of surgical techniques and radiographs.
New in this edition:
F. Charles Brunicardi, MD, DeBakey/Bard Professor and Chairman, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
Dana K. Andersen, MD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Surgery, University of Massachusetts Health and Science Center, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Timothy R. Billiar, MD, George Vance Foster Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
David L. Dunn, MD, PhD, Jay Phillips Professor and Chairman of Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
John G. Hunter, MD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Surgery, Oregon Health Sciences University, School of Medicine, Portland, Oregon.
Raphael E. Pollock, MD, PhD, Head, Division of Surgery, Professor and Chairman, Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
Book Details
New in this edition:
- Continues as the #1 resource for clinical practice and residency education, with unmatched basic science coverage.
- “New Generation” editorial team — all vital leaders in surgery today.
- 75% new material – all chapters totally revised or rewritten.
- All-new, user-friendly 2-color design enhances readability and clinical utility.
- Totally revamped art program features over 1000 new illustrations.
- Five completely new chapters on the Surgical Management of Obesity; Soft Tissue Sarcomas; Cell Genomics and Molecular Surgery; Surgical Considerations in the Elderly; and Anesthesia of the Surgical Patient.
- New focus on oncologic surgery.
- More in-depth coverage of laparoscopic procedures, with illustrations now integrated throughout the text.
- Molecular Biology that really matters to surgeons.
- New information on Patient Safety and Surgical Complications.
- New techniques in the management of abdominal wall hernias, and aortic and thoracic aneurysms.
- Latest information on immunotherapy in transplantation.
- Updates on post-surgical monitoring and care.
- And much more.
F. Charles Brunicardi, MD, DeBakey/Bard Professor and Chairman, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
Dana K. Andersen, MD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Surgery, University of Massachusetts Health and Science Center, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Timothy R. Billiar, MD, George Vance Foster Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
David L. Dunn, MD, PhD, Jay Phillips Professor and Chairman of Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
John G. Hunter, MD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Surgery, Oregon Health Sciences University, School of Medicine, Portland, Oregon.
Raphael E. Pollock, MD, PhD, Head, Division of Surgery, Professor and Chairman, Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
Book Details
- Hardcover: 2000 pages
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional; 8 edition (October 14, 2004)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0071410902
- ISBN-13: 9780071410908
- Product Dimensions: 11 x 8.5 x 2.8 inches
- List Price: $160.00
- Price: $128.00
- You Save: $32.00 (20%)
