The Unofficial Guide to Surgery: Core Operations, 2nd Edition
Indications, Pre-op Care, Procedure Details, Post-op Care and Follow-up
Authors :
Zeshan Qureshi & Katrina Mason & Gareth Rogers
Date of Publication: 05/2024
The unique and award-winning Unofficial Guides series is a collaboration between senior students, junior doctors and specialty experts. This combination of contributors understands what is essential to excel on your course, in exams and in practice & ...view more
The unique and award-winning Unofficial Guides series is a collaboration between senior students, junior doctors and specialty experts. This combination of contributors understands what is essential to excel on your course, in exams and in practice – as well as the importance of presenting information in a clear, fun and engaging way. Packed with hints and tips from those in the know, when you are in a hurry and need a study companion you can trust, reach for an Unofficial Guide.
The Unofficial Guide to Surgery provides a succinct yet comprehensive guide to the most common operations - what they are, why people are listed for surgery, how the surgery is done, post-operative care and possible complications. There are full colour illustrations of every procedure.
This book will be invaluable for medical students and junior doctors and also as a day-to-day reference for professionals.
The unique and award-winning Unofficial Guides series is a collaboration between senior students, junior doctors and specialty experts. This combination of contributors understands what is essential to excel on your course, in exams and in practice – as well as the importance of presenting information in a clear, fun and engaging way. Packed with hints and tips from those in the know, when you are in a hurry and need a study companion you can trust, reach for an Unofficial Guide.
The Unofficial Guide to Surgery provides a succinct yet comprehensive guide to the most common operations - what they are, why people are listed for surgery, how the surgery is done, post-operative care and possible complications. There are full colour illustrations of every procedure.
This book will be invaluable for medical students and junior doctors and also as a day-to-day reference for professionals.
New to this edition
New chapter on maxillofacial surgery
Key Features
Introductory chapter - how to scrub, how to glove and gown, suture techniques, surgical positions
Includes more than 120 common operations across all the surgical sub-specialties
Thorough overview of indications and contraindications
Simple ‘step-by-step’ guide on how to perform the surgery
Post-operative course, complications and common questions asked by surgeons
Two colour illustrations per operation – will help you understand the underlying anatomy as well as the surgical procedure
Succinct and easy to read throughout
Diverse range of skin colours and tones - not often seen in other medical textbooks
An enhanced eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customise your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
Author Information
Edited by Katrina Mason, BSc (Hons) MBChB MRCS (ENT), Ear, Nose, and Throat Specialist Registrar, St George’s Hospital, London, UK; Gareth Rogers, MBChB, BSc (Hons), MRCS Ed, ST2 Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, North West Deanery: ROH and Zeshan Qureshi, BM, BSc (Hons), MSc, MRCPCH, FAcadMEd, MRCPS(Glasg), Paediatric Registrar, London Deanery, United Kingdom
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