Surgery of the Breast: Principles & Art 2nd edition 2 Volume Set

Surgery of the Breast: Principles & Art 2nd edition 2 Volume Set by Scott L. Spear, Shawna C. Willey, Geoffrey L. Robb, Dennis C. Hammond and Maurice Y. Nahabedian is the most comprehensive "how-to" reference on surgery of the breast. More than 90 of the world's leading surgeons describe and demonstrate the most advanced and successful techniques for all types of breast surgery--oncologic management of breast disease, breast reconstruction, reduction mammoplasty and mastopexy, and augmentation mammoplasty. The text is illustrated throughout with over 3,700 drawings and full-color preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative photographs.
Emphasis is on how to solve surgical problems and how to perform various techniques. Editorial comments in each chapter provide an alternative perspective and address current controversies.

Table of Contents:

Volume One

• Section 1: Oncology 01
  
• Section 2: Breast Reconstruction 395
  

Volume Two

• Section 3: Reduction Mammaplasty and Mastopexy 969
  
• Section 4: Augmentation Mammaplasty 1235
  

Book Details

• Hardcover: 1600 pages
  
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2 edition (December 1, 2005)
  
• Language: English
  
• ISBN-10: 0781747562
  
• ISBN-13: 9780781747561
  
• Product Dimensions: 11.8 x 9.5 x 4.2 inches
  
• List Price: $459.00
  
• Price: $385.84
  

Mathes: Plastic Surgery 2nd edition 8 Volume Set

Plastic Surgery 2nd edition 8 Volume Set by Stephen J. Mathes & Vincent Rod Hentz Is the most comprehensive collection of scientific and clinical knowledge in the field. Its eight volumes provide detailed, authoritative guidance on general principles • head and neck surgery • pediatric plastic surgery • tumors of the head, neck, and skin • the trunk and lower extremity • and the hand and upper limb. The content, list of contributors, and organization have undergone sweeping updates to reflect all of the monumental changes of the last 15 years. Coverage of aesthetic procedures has increased by 20%. Over 10,500 exquisite images-with three volumes illustrated entirely in color-demonstrate a complete range of essential concepts and techniques. Plus, a new companion web site - offered FREE with purchase of the 8-volume set - allows users to view and search the contents of the entire set online, click on references linked to Medline for further reading, and take advantage of content updates that will ensure they are up to date on new developments in the field.

Book features:

• Illustrious contributors include the heads of virtually every major plastic surgery department in the United States, as well as several former Presidents of ASPS and ASAPS.
  
• Individual volumes are available for separate purchase, allowing readers to select the specific content areas that are most relevant to their practice.
  
• FREE companion website with your purchase of the full set - found at www.saundersplasticsurgery.com - gives registered users access to the entire contents of the 8-volume set • keyword search capability across all 8 volumes • content updates • references hyperlinked for further reading • a drug database • and PocketConsult(R) technology.
  

New in this edition:

• Monumental updates throughout capture the state of the art in all areas of science, technique, and technology.
  
• Greatly expanded coverage of cosmetic surgery mirrors the increased number of aesthetic procedures now being performed.
  
• The two volumes on plastic surgery of the head and neck feature full-color photographs throughout, to help readers visualize key concepts, procedures, and outcomes.
  
• FREE access to www.saundersplasticsurgery.com with purchase of the full set, featuring the entire contents of the book, fully searchable by key word • references linked to Medline • content updates • a drug database • and more.
  

With more than 290 additional contributing experts. Visit www.saundersplasticsurgery.com to take full advantage of this 8-volume set with web site package!
Purchase of this book includes a limited personal license to the online version for use exclusively by the individual who has purchased the book. This license and access to the website operates strictly on the basis of a single user per PIN number. The sharing of passwords is strictly prohibited, and any attempt to do so will invalidate the password. The license and access may not be lent, resold, or otherwise circulated. Full details of the license and terms and conditions of use are available upon registration.

Book Details

• Hardcover: 7616 pages
  
• Publisher: Saunders; 2 edition (December 5, 2005)
• Language: English
  
• ISBN-10: 072168811X
  
• ISBN-13: 9780721688114
  
• Product Dimensions: 16.5 x 12.4 x 8.4 inches
  
• List Price: $1,459.00
  
• Price: $1,250.00
  

Mulholland, Greenfield's Surgery: Scientific Principles & Practice 4th edition (with Solutions Package)

Greenfield's Surgery: Scientific Principles & Practice 4th edition (with Solutions Package) by Michael W. Mulholland, Keith D., M.D. Lillemore, Gerard M. Doherty, Ronald V., M.D. Maier and Gilbert R., Jr., M.D. Upchurch gives you a complete print and multimedia package consisting of the full-color textbook, Greenfield's Surgery: Scientific Principles and Practice, Fourth Edition, plus instant access to a wealth of online resources to benefit your daily practice, residency, board review, and teaching.
In addition to the print book, you'll receive instant access to the Website featuring the fully searchable complete content of the Greenfield Textbook. The online textbook is cross-linked to step-by-step descriptions of the most common surgical procedures and pearls of operative techniques from the classic Mastery of Surgery book. Also included is a complete image bank consisting of the full-color images from the Greenfield Textbook that is downloadable for use in PowerPoint, and handy PDA downloads of essential on-the-go surgical information taken from the Greenfield Textbook.
For those preparing for the ABSITE exam, the boards, or recertification examinations, we also include on the Website the entire text of The Review of Surgery with an easy-to-use test bank. This completely updated Fourth edition, not available in print form and only available as part of The Greenfield Solution, provides multiple-choice questions, answers, and rationales behind correct answers. The online review module is organized to correspond with chapters from the Greenfield Textbook for an easy in-depth review. The Website also includes access to current abstracts from the Annals of Surgery, as well as monthly postings of classic articles, help wanted ads, and more.

Book Details

• Hardcover: 2277 pages
  
• Publisher: Williams & Wilkins; 4 edition (December 10, 2005)
  
• Language: English
  
• ISBN-10: 078175626X
  
• ISBN-13: 9780781756266
  
• Product Dimensions: 11.3 x 8.8 x 2.7 inches
  
• List Price: $199.00
  
• Price: $159.20
  
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Master Techniques in Podiatric Surgery: The Foot & Ankle

Master Techniques in Podiatric Surgery: The Foot & Ankle by Thomas J. Chang is a practical "how-to" guide to the most advanced and successful techniques for treating foot and ankle problems. The authors describe their preferred techniques in step-by-step detail, identify pitfalls and potential complications, and offer personal pearls and tips for improving results. The book is thoroughly illustrated with full-color, sequential, surgeon's-eye view intraoperative photographs and drawings demonstrating difficult surgical maneuvers. Each chapter focuses on a specific procedure and covers indications, contraindications, preoperative planning, surgical technique, postoperative management, and complications. A list of recommended readings appears at the end of each chapter.

Table of Contents:

• Tibial Osteotomies
  
• Nail Surgery: Partial Nail Avulsion and Matrixecto
  
• Primary and Revisional Neuroma Excision
  
• Plantar Incisions/Plantar Fibromas
  
• Tarsal Tunnel Release, Including Baxter's Nerve
  
• Plantar Fascia Surgery
  
• Treatment of Equinus
  
• Hallux IJP Fusion
  
• Phalangeal Osteotomies
  
• Lesser Digital Surgery
  
• Repair of the Overlapping Second Toe
  
• Syndactyly and Desyndactyly
  
• Distal Metaphyseal Osteotomies for Hallux Valgus/L
  
• First MTJP Implantation
  
• First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Arthrodesis
  
• SCARF Bunionectomy
  
• Basal Osteotomies of the First Metatarsal
  
• Lapidus Arthodesis
  
• Pan Metatarsal Head Resection
  
• Lesser Metatarsal Osteotomies
  
• Fifth Metatarsal Bunionette Condition
  
• Surgery of Lisfranc's Joint
  
• Transmetatarsal Amputation
  
• Navicular-Cuneiform Fusions
  
• Talo-Navicular Fusions
  
• Subtalar Joint Instability
  
• Subtalar/Triple Arthrodesis
  
• Calcaneal-Cuboid Distraction Arthrodesis
  
• Subtalar Arthroereisis
  
• Ankle Arthodesis
  
• Calcaneal Osteotomies
  
• FDL Transfer and Medial Arch Suspension
  
• Haglund's/AICT
  
• Tendon Transfers (STATT, TPTT, PLTT)
  
• FHL Transfer for Chronic Achilles Tendinosis
  
• IM Nailing in the Charcot Ankle
  
• Ankle Arthroscopy (Osteochondral Defects)
  
• ORIF of Calcaneal Fracture
  
• Surgical Management of Ankle Fractures
  
• Repair of the Acute/Chronic Achilles Rupture
  
• Acute/Chronic Repair of the Lateral Ligaments
  
• Repair of Peroneal Subluxation
  
• Ankle Arthroplasty
  

Book Details

• Hardcover: 476 pages
  
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 1 edition (December 1, 2004)
  
• Language: English
  
• ISBN-10: 0781732352
  
• ISBN-13: 9780781732352
  
• Product Dimensions: 11.1 x 8.7 x 1.1 inches
• List Price: $239.00
  
• Price: $191.20
  
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Insall & Scott's Surgery of the Knee 4th edition: Text with Continually Updated Online Reference 2 Volume Set

Insall & Scott's Surgery of the Knee 4th edition: Text with Continually Updated Online Reference 2 Volume Set by W. Norman Scott offers comprehensive coverage of value to anyone involved in the diagnosis and treatment of knee disorders. JBJS considered the previous edition "destined to become a classic in the field... [providing] exposure to the type of expert insight that, up to now, was available only to those undertaking postgraduate fellowship training in knee surgery..." Now thoroughly updated and available as a continuously updated multimedia E-dition, this definitive work in knee surgery is even better than ever! By pairing the tradition of print with the advances of technology, you'll stay on the cutting edge with quarterly updates that provide access to the most current and most critical literature reviews in the field, plus meeting summaries with major developments in sports knee and adult reconstruction, periodic technique updates in streaming video, and more.

Book features:

• Covers the clinical and basic science aspects of the full range of knee surgeries, including normal and abnormal anatomy.
  
• Provides the latest information in all areas of relevance to knee surgery, such as imaging and biomechanics • soft tissue cartilage • ligament/meniscal repair and reconstructions • joint replacement • fractures • tumors • and the arthritic knee.
  
• Written by a veteran author and noted, internationally recognized authority on knee surgery and sports medicine.
  

New in this edition:

• Features all-new full-color illustrations throughout for the most accurate anatomic representations possible.
  
• Provides access to the full text online-fully searchable for convenient reference at home or in the office.
  
• Offers rapid knowledge in the field through links to PubMed, MEDLINE, and other sources.
  
• Includes an extensive, high-quality Image Bank-suitable for your electronic presentations.
• With 160 additional contributing.
  

Your purchase entitles you to access the web site until the next edition is published, or until the current edition is no longer offered for sale by Elsevier, whichever occurs first. If the next edition is published less than one year after your purchase, you will be entitled to online access for one year from your date of purchase. Elsevier reserves the right to offer a suitable replacement product (such as a downloadable or CD-ROM-based electronic version) should access to the web site be discontinued.

About the Author
W. Norman Scott, MD, Chairman, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY; Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY; Director, Insall Scott Kelly Institute for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY.

Book Details

• Hardcover: 2240 pages
  
• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone; 4 edition (December 23, 2005)
  
• Language: English
  
• ISBN-10: 0443069611
  
• ISBN-13: 9780443069611
  
• Product Dimensions: 11.7 x 9.3 x 4 inches
  
• List Price: $598.00
  
• Price: $450.00
  

Townsend: Sabiston Textbook of Surgery Board Review 17th edition

Townsend, Sabiston Textbook of Surgery Board Review 17th edition by Courtney Townsend offers superb preparation for in-service and national qualifying exams. Readers can assess and expand their knowledge with more than 1000 challenging review questions, including answers and complete rationales. Page references to Sabiston Textbook of Surgery, 17th Edition make it easy to consult the definitive resource for additional information on any subject. This Review reflects all of the updates and developments that make the Textbook a leader in the field: coverage of general surgery, as well as oncology, transplantation, gastrointestinal disease, vascular surgery, cardiac disorders, neurosurgery, plastic and maxillofacial surgery, orthopaedics, otolaryngology, urology, and many other surgical specialties.

Book features:

• Totally revised and updated throughout, reflecting contemporary surgical issues, techniques, and practices.
  
• 50% more questions, approximately 1,100 questions and answers in all covering every area of general surgery and its main subspecialties.
  
• Approximately 100 figures (halftones, line drawings), from the parent textbook that illustrate key learning points and an index to help the reader identify specific content quickly.
  
• Chapters cover both clinical and relevant basic science of each area of surgery.
  
• Answers at the end of each chapter, permitting easy test taking and self-assessment.
  
• Coverage of general surgery, as well as oncology, transplantation, gastrointestinal disease, vascular surgery, cardiac disorders, neurosurgery, plastic and maxillofacial surgery, orthopaedics, otolaryngology, urology, and many other surgical specialties.
  
• Each question is referenced to Sabiston Textbook of Surgery, 17th Edition, for fast access to additional information on any given topic.
  
• An excellent resource for residents (for in-service training exams, qualifying and certifying exams, and various specialty board reviews) as well as practicing surgeons (recertification exams) and medical students (USMLE and surgery course exams).
  
• With 6 additional contributors.
  

About the Author
Courtney M. Townsend, Jr., MD, Professor and John Woods Harris Distinguished Chairman, Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX.

Book Details

• Paperback: 560 pages
  
• Publisher: Saunders; 17th edition (August 27, 2004)
  
• Language: English
  
• ISBN-10: 0721604838
  
• ISBN-13: 9780721604831
  
• Product Dimensions: 10.6 x 8.4 x 0.6 inches
  
• List Price: $61.00
  

Surgery Clerkship: 150 Biggest Mistakes & How To Avoid Them

Surgery Clerkship: 150 Biggest Mistakes & How To Avoid Them by Samir P. Desai, Neal Barshes, Ajay Maker, Vairavan Subramanian and Abhay Bilolikar will provide students with a head start that is sure to impress. Most medical students find the surgery clerkship to be the most difficult rotation - not because they are lacking knowledge about surgery but because of inadequate preparation for actually doing the rotation. Too often, students do their best work at the end of the rotation when they are ready to move on to another clerkship.
This insider's guide can help you shave weeks off the learning curve. Learn to avoid the 150 most common mistakes that students make and become a productive and valuable team member from your first day on. Find out how to increase learning opportunities, improve your performance, and make your experience more enjoyable. Alleviate your fears and position yourself for success with the only book dealing with every aspect of the rotation.

Book features:

• Tips for operating room success.
  
• Tips for success on the NBME/written exam.
  
• Sample dialog and test cases for the oral exam.
  
• Step-by-step guide for presenting patients.
  
• Time-saving templates for notes.
  
• Keys to impressing the surgical attending.
  

Book Details

• Paperback: 163 pages
  
• Publisher: Md2b; 1 edition (July 2005)
  
• Language: English
  
• ISBN-10: 0972556133
  
• ISBN-13: 9780972556132
  
• Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.5 x 0.5 inches
  
• List Price: $20.95
  
• Price: $14.50
  

Dyke: Surgical Attending Rounds 3rd edition

Surgical Attending Rounds 3rd edition by Cornelius Dyke & Eric J. DeMaria is an excellent self-teaching tool for general surgery residents and medical students. It is the only surgical review that presents each topic as a realistic clinical case with question-and-answer teaching points and clinical decision-making algorithms. Each chapter has a major section on minimally invasive surgery, a Point-Counterpoint clinical debate on a controversial topic, and additional algorithms. Reflecting today's emphasis on evidence-based practice, this edition specifically indicates the level of evidence supporting diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations. This edition fits easily into a pocket.

Book Details

• Paperback: 510 pages
  
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 3 edition (October 1, 2004)
  
• Language: English
  
• ISBN-10: 0781750466
  
• ISBN-13: 9780781750462
  
• Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.2 x 1.1 inches
  
• List Price: $55.00
  
• Price: $49.50
  
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Surgery at a Glance 3rd edition

Surgery at a Glance 3rd edition by Pierce A. Grace and Neil R. Borley provides a concise and accessible introduction and revision aid for medical students undertaking their surgical attachment. The easy-to-use at a Glance format presents each topic as a double-page spread. The key facts are accompanied by clear diagrams and photographs encapsulating all that students need to know.

New in this edition:

• Now includes colour to enhance understanding.
  
• Focuses on the core principles and the important diseases appropriate to the current curriculum.
  
• Is divided into clinical presentations followed by major surgical conditions.
  
• Contains 5 new chapters on: stomas and incisions, anaesthesia, surgical infections, lymphoedema, solid organ transplantation.
  
• Features a new tinted box for the cancer chapters that provides the 2-week-wait referral criteria.
  

Surgery at a Glance will appeal to all clinical medical students, junior doctors on the Foundation Program and surgical nurses.

Book Details

• Paperback: 192 pages
  
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; 3 edition (March 31, 2006)
  
• Language: English
  
• ISBN-10: 140513187X
  
• ISBN-13: 9781405131872
  
• Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.6 x 0.2 inches
  
• List Price: $36.95
  
• Price: $28.50
  

Lawrence's Essentials of General Surgery 4th edition

Lawrence's Essentials of General Surgery 4th edition by Peter F. Lawrence, Richard M. Bell, Merril T. Dayton and Mohammed I Ahmed is extensively revised with an abundance of new tables and illustrations, to provide the most current and up-to-date information on general surgery. The book covers the most need-to-know information about specific diseases and areas of surgery and meets all the guidelines of the Association of Surgical Educators. Additional features include an atlas of images, multiple-choice questions, and case studies.

Book Info
Univ. of California, Irvine. Textbook for medical students on surgical clerkship. Contains multiple-choice questions, oral examination questions, clinical skills training and testing. Two-tone format with halftone illustrations. Previous edition: c1992. Softcover. DNLM: Surgical Procedures, Operative.

Book Details

• Paperback: 627 pages
  
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 4 edition (July 1, 2005)
  
• Language: English
  
• ISBN-10: 0781750032
  
• ISBN-13: 9780781750035
  
• Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.3 x 1 inches
  
• List Price: $52.95
  
• Price: $47.65
  
• You Save: $5.30 (10%)