Sabiston textbook of surgery : the biological basis of modern surgical practice.
| Other author | Townsend, Courtney M., Jr. |
| Other author | Sabiston, David C., 1924-2009. |
| Format | Software |
| Edition | 17th ed. / Courtney M. Townsend Jr. ... [et al.]. |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Saunders, 2004. |
| Description | xxv, 2388 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Textbook of surgery |
| Contents | Surgical basic principles -- History of surgery -- Ethics in surgery -- Molecular and cell biology -- The role of cytokines as mediators of the inflammatory response -- Shock, electrolytes, and fluid -- Hematologic principles in surgery -- Metabolism in surgical patients -- Wound healing -- Critical assessment of surgical outcomes -- Perioperative management -- Principles of preoperative and operative surgery -- Ultrasound for surgeons -- Surgical infections and choice of antibiotics -- Surgical problems in the immunosuppressed patient -- Surgical complications -- Surgery in the elderly -- Morbid obesity -- Anesthesiology principles, pain management, and conscious sedation -- Minimally invasive surgery -- Emerging technology in surgery : informatics, electronics, robotics -- Trauma and critical care -- Management of acute trauma -- Emergent care of musculoskeletal injuries -- Burns -- Bites and stings -- Surgical critical care -- The surgeon's role in unconventional civilian disasters -- Transplantation and immunology -- Transplantation immunology and immunosuppression -- Transplantation of abdominal organs -- Surgical oncology -- Tumor biology and tumor markers -- Melanoma and cutaneous malignancies -- Soft tissue sarcomas and bone tumors -- Soft tissue sarcomas -- Bone tumors -- Head and neck -- Head and neck -- Breast -- Diseases of the breast -- Breast reconstruction -- Endocrine -- Thyroid -- Parathyroid gland -- Endocrine pancreas -- The pituitary and adrenal glands -- The multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes -- Esophagus -- Esophagus -- Hiatal hernia and gastroesophageal reflux disease -- Abdomen -- Abdominal wall, umbilicus, peritoneum, mesenteries, omentum, and retroperitoneum -- Hernias -- Acute abdomen -- Acute gastrointestinal hemorrhage -- Stomach -- Small intestine -- Appendix -- Colon and rectum -- Anus -- The liver -- Surgical complications of cirrhosis and portal hypertension -- Biliary tract -- Exocrine pancreas -- Spleen --- Chest -- Chest wall and pleura --- The mediastinum -- Lung (including pulmonary embolism and thoracic outlet syndrome) -- Congenital heart disease -- Surgical treatment of coronary artery disease -- Acquired heart disease : valvular -- Vascular -- Thoracic vasculature (with emphasis on the thoracic aorta -- Endovascular surgery -- Cerebrovascular disease -- Aneurysmal vascular disease -- Peripheral arterial occlusive disease -- Vascular trauma -- Venous disease -- The lymphatics -- Access and ports -- Specialties in general surgery -- Pediatric surgery -- Neurosurgery -- Plastic surgery -- Hand surgery -- Gynecologic surgery -- Surgery in the pregnant patient -- Urologic surgery. |
| Local note | Laupus-Due to licensing restrictions the CD is not available for check-out. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Technical details | System requirements for accompanying disk: Windows: Windows 98 or higher ; Pentium processor-based PC ; 32 MB of RAM (64 MB recommended) ; 10 MB of available hard-disk space ; 2x of faster CD-ROM drive ; 800 x 600 resolution VGA monitor supporting thousands of colors (16-bit) or greater ; Internet connection. Macintosh: Mac OS 9 or higher ; 64 MB or RAM ; 10 MB of available hard-disk space ; 2x of faster CD-ROM drive ; 800 x 600 resolution VGA monitor supporting thousands of colors (16-bit) or greater ; Internet connection. |
| LCCN | 2004046677 |
| ISBN | 0721604099 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WO 100 S116 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |