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Pioneers in Surgical Gastroenterology by Henry Buchwald (2007, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherTfm Publishing The Limited
ISBN-101903378354
ISBN-139781903378359
eBay Product ID (ePID)46446925
Product Key Features
Number of Pages350 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NamePioneers in Surgical Gastroenterology
Publication Year2007
SubjectSurgery / Colon & Rectal, Surgery / General, Gastroenterology, General
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaMedical
AuthorHenry Buchwald
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight0 Oz
Item Length10.8 in
Item Width8.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal617.430922
Table Of ContentEarly Origins of Anatomy and Surgery; The Battle Against Infection; The Changing Tides in Oesophageal Surgery; The Arrival of Bariatric Surgery; Gastroduodenal Surgery; Surgery of the Liver and Billiary Tree; Surgery of the Pancreas; The Challenges of Intestinal Obstruction; Intestinal Reconstruction; The Story of Appendicitis; The Surgery of Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Evolution of Surgery for Colorectal Cancer; The Anus and Peri-Anal Conditions; Alimentary Tract Disorders in Infants and Children.
SynopsisThis book is both a lively introduction and a guidebookto those pioneers, most of them surgeons, who attemptedto help their patients by extending the boundaries oftheir own knowledge and experience. In the 16 chapters ofthe book, an international group of authors have providedsomething of value to all those with an interest insurgical ......, A history of surgery with a difference: a fine focus on surgical gastroenterology. The authors tell the story of how progress was made, with an emphasis on the character and work of each surgical pioneer in chronological order. The last chapter gives a biographical summary of each pioneer, including the briefest mention of their non-gastroenterological achievements. Finally, unlike any currently available book on the history of surgery, coverage of surgical evolution is taken as far as the dawn of minimal invasive ("hey-hole") surgery., Winner of a COMMENDED AWARD in the Basis of Medicine category of the 2007 BMA Medical Book Competition. This book is both a lively introduction and a guidebook to those pioneers, most of them surgeons, who attempted to help their patients by extending the boundaries of their own knowledge and experience. In the 16 chapters of the book, an international group of authors have provided something of value to all those with an interest in surgical gastroenterology. Medical students and young trainees will come to understand the principles behind modern gastrointestinal surgery. Researchers will find insights and inspiration for their work and publications. Established surgeons and physicians will be rewarded with information that adds colour to their teaching, either on ward rounds or during formal lectures. Great care has been taken in choosing appropriate portraits and illustrations to bring these remarkable pioneers to life for the reader., This book is both a lively introduction and a guidebookto those pioneers, most of them surgeons, who attemptedto help their patients by extending the boundaries oftheir own knowledge and experience. In the 16 chapters ofthe book, an international group of authors have providedsomething of value to all those with an interest insurgical gastroenterology. Medical students and youngtrainees will come to understand the principles behindmodern gastrointestinal surgery. Researchers will findinsights and inspiration for their work and publications.Established surgeons and physicians will be rewarded withinformation that adds colour to their teaching, either onward rounds or during formal lectures. Great care hasbeen taken in choosing appropriate portraits andillustrations to bring these remarkable pioneers to lifefor the reader.
LC Classification NumberRD540
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