Essentials of General Surgery
<DIV>For nearly 25 years, medical students and faculty alike have chosen E <I>ssentials of General Surgery</I> and its companion textbook, <I>Essentials of Surgical Specialties,</I> for authoritative coverage of surgical information that every physician in training should know. The Fifth Edition incorporates current research from the field; new sample questions, answers, and rationales; and new tables and algorithms. A new art program presents concepts and images—including an Appendix with 50 burn images—in full color for optimal learning and retention. <BR /><BR /><B>Why is this textbook so popular? </B><BR />- With its overview of anatomy, physiology, and coverage of pertinent complications for each case, the text prepares students for the NBME shelf exam for surgery, as well as residency training.<BR />- The authors—all of whom are practicing surgeons—carefully manage the depth and breadth of content so that each section can be reasonably read and thoroughly understood by third- and fourth-year students.<BR />- Organized by systems, the text features a closing section on surgical procedures to orient students to some of the most common cases seen on a general surgery rotation.<BR /> With your purchase of the text, you’ll receive access to:</B><BR />Interactive question bank with answer explanations<BR />· Fully searchable eBook<BR />· Bonus chapters on ethics and surgical procedures<BR />· Image Bank</DIV>