The Washington Manual of Surgery

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Selected as a Doodys Core Title for 2022 and 2023! Written by teams of Washington University residents and faculty The Washington Manual of Surgery 8th Edition focuses on the essential information you need to know providing concise high-yield content that covers the broad spectrum of patient care in general surgery. In one convenient portable resource youll find practical information on all surgical subspecialties (thoracic GI colorectal cardiac vascular breast trauma critical care and more)all at your fingertips for quick review and reference. This bestselling manual is an excellent source of expert guidance for surgical residents attendings medical students and others who provide care for patients with surgical disease. Presents information in a succinct consistent outline format that conveys the most important diagnostic and management information for a given topic. Features new chapters on Radiology Trauma Resuscitation and Adjuncts and Intraoperative Considerations. Includes more clinical algorithms of disease work-up diagnosis and management as well as updated board-style questions in every chapter. Covers the latest advances in surgical technique instrumentation and standards of practice including more information on HIPEC and new coverage of the pregnant patient. Provides updated references for readers who would like additional information on a particular topic. Written by faculty and residents from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis one of the worlds top surgical training programs. Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience Read directly on your preferred device(s) such as computer tablet or smartphone. Easily convert to audiobook powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.