The world’s leading resource on trauma surgery― with an expanded full-color atlas Hailed by readers and reviewers for its expert authorship and high-yield clinical content, Trauma is unquestionably the field’s definitive text. Enhanced by a full-color design and a high-quality atlas of anatomic drawings and surgical approaches, this trusted classic takes readers through the full range of injuries the trauma surgeon is likely to encounter.  Supported by numerous x-rays, CT scans, plus tables throughout, Trauma begins with an informative look at kinematics and the mechanisms of trauma injury. Subsequent chapters provide useful background information on the epidemiology of trauma; injury prevention; the basics of trauma systems, triage, and transport; and much more. The next section meticulously reviews generalized approaches to the trauma patient, from pre-hospital care and managing shock, to emergency department thoracotomy and the management of infections. Trauma then delivers a clear organ-by-organ survey of treatment protocols designed to help clinicians respond to any critical care situation with confidence, no matter what body system is involved. The remaining sections of the book will help readers successfully handle specific challenges in trauma―including alcohol and drug abuse, and combat-related wounds―in addition to post-traumatic complications such as multiple organ failure.  ·       NEW online video content ·       Increased number of algorithms and illustrations·       More international authors·       Expanded Trauma Atlas contains precise, full-color anatomical illustrations and proven surgical techniques ·       High-yield section on specific approaches to the trauma patient prepares readers for the complete spectrum of cases in trauma/critical surgery care they will face in real-world practice·       A-to-Z overview of the management of specific traumatic injuries ·       Detailed discussion of the management of complications

Trauma, 8th Edition

Kenneth Mattox

Ernest Moore

David Feliciano

McGraw-Hill Education / Medical

First published in 1936, the Sabiston Textbook has served generations of surgeons as the defining text in the field. The 17th Edition carries on this distinguished legacy, presenting the world's most thorough, useful, readable, and understandable coverage of the principles and techniques of surgery. Sweeping changes include comprehensive updates to reflect the latest knowledge and techniques...a new, full-color page layout for enhanced ease of reference... a new image bank CD-ROM containing over 1,300 illustrations, intraoperative photographs, tables, diagnostic images, graphs, pie charts, algorithms, and anatomical drawings all downloadable to Powerpoint presentations.
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<li>Features 50% new contributors and many new chapters, providing fresh insights into every area of surgery. </li>
<li>Covers hot new topics such as robotics · endovascular procedures · surgery in pregnant, elderly, and immunocompromised patients · surgery for obesity · minimally invasive surgery · ultrasound for surgeons · the surgeon's role in disaster management · emerging technologies · breast reconstruction · and many more. </li>
<li>Uses a new full-color layout and many new full-color illustrations to make the material easier to access and absorb. </li>
<li>Includes a new CD that contains all of the book's illustrations, easily importable into Powerpoint presentations. </li>
<li>Offers a dedicated web site (sold separately, or as an e-dition package with the book) that delivers the entire contents of the text online―completely searchable―with references hyperlinked to PubMed. The web site will also feature regular updates to reflect new advances in the field, 100 self-assessment questions (with answers) from Sabiston Textbook of Surgery 17th Edition Board Review to facilitate exam study, and Mosby's Drug Consult---a comprehensive drug reference and database.</li>
</ul>With more than 150 additional contributors. Also available as a multimedia e-dition! See Companion Products for more information.

Sabiston Textbook of Surgery: The Biological Basis of Modern Surgical Practice

Reference

Courtney M. Townsend

R. Daniel Beauchamp

B. Mark Evers

Foreign Language Study & Reference

Saunders

The long-awaiting New Edition of this masterwork delivers comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the management of injuries to both the upper and lower extremities and to the internal organs. Two new editors and a completely new team of contributors describe all of the innovations in the field, including new diagnostic modalities and interventional techniques.
<ul><li>Covers all aspects of the field, from initial care and diagnostic options through specific injuries and special problems to complications </li></ul>
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<li>Only book on Vascular Trauma which emphasizes the current management of civilian vascular injuries with an historical reflection of pioneering contributions from the battle field. </li>
<li>Offers the perspectives of two new editors. </li>
<li>Reflects the latest information in the field with all of the chapters completely rewritten by new contributing authors. </li>
<li>Combines the largest existing database of military vascular trauma with the experience of one of the nation's premier civilian trauma centers. </li>
<li>Examines operative techniques and "damage control" for vascular traumas. </li>
<li>Discusses all of today's hottest topics including diagnosis of vascular trauma · imaging and interventional radiology · minimal vascular injuries · special problems · endovascular grafts · iatrogenic vascular trauma · illicit street drugs and vascular injury · compartment syndromes · and more. </li>
</ul>With 44 contributing experts

Rich’s Vascular Trauma

Medical Books

Norman Rich

Asher Hirshberg

Medicine

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