TY - BOOK
T1 - Acute care surgery
T2 - Principles and practice
AU - Britt, L. D.
AU - Trunkey, Donald D.
AU - Feliciano, David V.
PY - 2007
Y1 - 2007
N2 - The practice of general and trauma surgery frequently involves a broad range of emergency situations. Surgeons must be familiar with diagnosis and operative management principles in the fast-paced environment of the emergency setting. Acute Care Surgery: Principles and Practice comprehensively presents the full spectrum of surgical emergencies, including trauma and non-traumatic acute surgical diseases of the abdominal, pelvic, and cardiothoracic organs as well as the extremities, skin and soft tissue, and head and neck. Management of surgical infections is also discussed. Edited by an internationally renowned trio of experts, Acute Care Surgery is the ideal reference text for surgical trainees as well as practicing surgeons. Authoritative, comprehensive, and user- friendly, the text features over 40 chapters complete with case studies as well as question and answer commentaries. Every chapter begins with a box highlighting the key points and current areas of controversy. The text is augmented by more than 500 tables and illustrations. Acute Care Surgery is destined to be the gold-standard reference for surgeons faced with split-second d.
AB - The practice of general and trauma surgery frequently involves a broad range of emergency situations. Surgeons must be familiar with diagnosis and operative management principles in the fast-paced environment of the emergency setting. Acute Care Surgery: Principles and Practice comprehensively presents the full spectrum of surgical emergencies, including trauma and non-traumatic acute surgical diseases of the abdominal, pelvic, and cardiothoracic organs as well as the extremities, skin and soft tissue, and head and neck. Management of surgical infections is also discussed. Edited by an internationally renowned trio of experts, Acute Care Surgery is the ideal reference text for surgical trainees as well as practicing surgeons. Authoritative, comprehensive, and user- friendly, the text features over 40 chapters complete with case studies as well as question and answer commentaries. Every chapter begins with a box highlighting the key points and current areas of controversy. The text is augmented by more than 500 tables and illustrations. Acute Care Surgery is destined to be the gold-standard reference for surgeons faced with split-second d.
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U2 - 10.1007/978-0-387-69012-4
DO - 10.1007/978-0-387-69012-4
M3 - Book
AN - SCOPUS:84890232320
SN - 0387344705
SN - 9780387344706
BT - Acute care surgery
PB - Springer New York
ER -