The Washington Manual of Surgery, Third Edition, for PDA: Powered by Skyscape, Inc. (Spiral Manual Series) [CD-ROM]

Jennifer B. Meko (Author), John A. Olson (Author), Gerard M. Doherty (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: October 2002 | ISBN-10: 0781746973 | ISBN-13: 978-0781746977

The surgical companion to the world-famous Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics is now in its thoroughly revised, updated Third Edition. Prepared by residents and faculty of one of the world's top surgical training programs, The Washington Manual of Surgery, Third Edition provides reliable guidelines and algorithms for management of surgical diseases. The book's handy pocket size and user-friendly outline format ensure fast access to information. Third Edition highlights include coverage of thoracoscopy, integration of laparoscopy into appropriate chapters, separate chapters on endovascular procedures, and up-to-date cancer staging using the latest AJCC standards. All laboratory values are in American and European units. Coverage encompasses the entire field of surgery, including the subspecialties of orthopaedics, urology, obstetrics and gynecology, and neurosurgery. Chapters follow a consistent format that includes incidence and risk factors; laboratory and radiographic diagnosis; medical management where appropriate; surgical management; and complications. Only the most effective treatment is included. - The Washington Manual of Surgery, Third Edition is also available in book form, please click on the link in the list below for further information

Product Details

• CD-ROM
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (October 2002)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0781746973
• ISBN-13: 978-0781746977
• Product Dimensions: 7.2 x 5.2 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 4 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #5,877,579 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)