TY - BOOK AU - Townsend,Courtney M. AU - Sabiston,David C. AU - Townsend,Courtney M. TI - Sabiston textbook of surgery: the biological basis of modern surgical practice SN - 9781455738083 (ebook) : AV - RD31 .S23 2012 U1 - 617 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Philadelphia, Pa. PB - Elsevier Saunders KW - Surgery KW - Textbooks KW - Surgical Procedures, Operative KW - General Surgery KW - Perioperative Care KW - Chirurgie KW - MEDICAL / Surgery / General KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Title from title screen (viewed on Mar. 19, 2012); Includes bibliographical references and index; Surgical basic principles -- History of surgery -- Ethics and professionalism in surgery -- Molecular and cell biology -- The inflammatory response -- Shock, electrolytes, and fluid -- Metabolism in surgical patients -- Wound healing -- Regenerative medicine -- Evidence-based surgery: critically assessing surgical literature -- Perioperative management -- Principles of preoperative and operative surgery -- Surgical infections and antibiotic use -- Surgical complications -- Surgery in the geriatric patient -- Morbid obesity -- Anesthesiology principles, pain management, and conscious sedation -- Emerging technology in surgery: informatics, robotics, and electronics -- Trauma and critical care -- Management of acute trauma -- The difficult abdominal wall -- Emergency care of musculoskeletal injuries -- Burns -- Bites and stings -- Surgical critical care -- Bedside surgical procedures -- The surgeon's role in mass casualty incidents -- Transplantation and immunology -- Transplantation immunobiology and immunosuppression -- Liver transplantation -- Kidney and pancreas transplantation -- Small bowel transplantation -- Surgical oncology -- Tumor biology and tumor markers -- Tumor immunology and immunotherapy -- Melanoma and cutaneous malignancies -- Soft tissue sarcomas -- Bone tumors -- Head and neck -- Breast -- Diseases of the breast -- Breast reconstruction -- Endocrine -- Thyroid -- The parathyroid glands -- Endocrine pancreas -- The adrenal glands -- Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes -- Esophagus -- Hiatal hernia and gastroesophageal reflux disease -- Abdomen -- Abdominal wall, umbilicus, peritoneum, mesenteries, omentum, and retroperitoneum -- Hernias -- Acute abdomen -- Acute gastrointestinal hemorrhage -- Stomach -- Small intestine -- The appendix -- Colon and rectum -- Anus -- The liver -- Biliary system -- Exocrine pancreas -- The spleen -- Chest -- Lung, chest wall, pleura, and mediastinum -- Congenital heart disease -- Acquired heart disease: coronary insufficiency -- Acquired heart disease: valvular -- Vascular -- The aorta -- Peripheral arterial occlusive disease -- Vascular trauma -- Venous disease -- The lymphatics -- Specialties in general surgery -- Pediatric surgery -- Neurosurgery -- Plastic surgery -- Hand surgery -- Gynecologic surgery -- Surgery in the pregnant patient -- Urologic surgery N2 - 'Sabiston Textbook of Surgery' is your ultimate foundation for confident surgical decision making. Covering the very latest science and data affecting your treatment planning, this esteemed medical reference helps you make the most informed choices so you can ensure the best outcome for every patient UR - http://www.clinicalkey.com/dura/browse/bookChapter/3-s2.0-C20090605146 UR - http://www.clinicalkey.com.au/dura/browse/bookChapter/3-s2.0-C20090605146 ER -