Bailey & Love's short practice of surgery / edited by Norman Williams, P. Ronan O'Connell, Andrew W. McCaskie

Includes bibliographical references and index.

PART ONE: BASIC PRINCIPLES: The Science of Surgery

Metabolic response to injuryã Kenneth Fearon

Shock and blood transfusion Karim Brohi

Wounds, healing, tissue repair Michael Earleyã

Tissue engineering and regeneration Andrew McCaskie & Andrew Bradley

Surgical infection Peter Lamont

Tropical infections and infestations Pradip Datta, Pawanindra Lal & Sanjay De Bakshi

Basic surgical skills and anastomoses Mark Coleman

Principles of laparoscopic and robotic surgery Hutan Ashrafian, Sanjay Purkayastha & Ara Darzi

Principles of paediatric surgery Tony Lander

Principles of oncology Robert JC Steele & Alastair J Munro

Surgical audit Jonothan Earnshaw & Birgit Whitman

Surgical ethics and law Robert Wheeler

Patient safety and human factors and quality improvement Frank Keane & Ken Mealy PART TWO: INVESTIGATION AND DIAGNOSISã

Diagnostic imagingã Matthew Matson, Muaaze Ahmad & Niall Power

Gastrointestinal endoscopy James Lindsay & Philip Woodland

Tissue and Molecular diagnosisã Roger Feakins PART THREE: PERIOPERATIVE CARE

Pre-operative preparation and treatment of the High-Risk Surgical Patientã Medha Vanarese, Pierre Foex & Anand Sardesai

Anaesthesia and pain relief Vivek Mehta & Serene Chang

Nutrition and fluid therapyã John MacFie

Postoperative care Anand Sardesai & Fay Gilder

Day case surgery Douglas McWhinnie & Ian Jackson PART FOUR: TRAUMA ã

Introduction to traumaã Bob Handley & Peter Giannoudis

Early assessment and management of trauma Chris Moran & Dan Deakin

Traumatic Brain Injury Harry Bulstrode & Tony Belli

Neck and spine John Crawford & Douglas Hay

Maxillofacial trauma David Koppel

Torso traumaã Ken Boffard & Elias Degiannis

Extremity trauma Lee Van Rensburg

Disaster surgery Mamoon Rashid

Conflict Surgery Jonathan Clasper and Phill Pearce PART FIVE: ELECTIVE ORTHOPAEDICS

History taking and clinical examination in musculoskeletal disease Stephen McDonnell & Hemant G. Pandit

Sports medicine and sports injuries Gina Allen

The spine Brian Freeman & Chris Lavy

Upper limb David Limb & Sam Vollans

Hip and knee Vikas Khanduja & Wasim Khan

Foot and ankle Bob Sharpe

Musculoskeletal tumours Paul Cool & Craig Gerrand

Infection of the bones and joints Martin McNally & Philippa Matthews

Paediatric orthopaedics Deborah Eastwood PART SIX: SKIN AND SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUEã ã

Skin and subcutaneous tissue Christopher Chan & Adam Greenbaum

Burns Michael Tyler & Sudip Ghosh

Plastic and reconstructive surgery Tim Goodacre PART SEVEN: HEAD AND NECKã

Cranial Neurosurgery Harry Bulstrode & Liam Gray

The eye and orbit Keith Martin

Cleft lip and palate: developmental abnormalities of the face, mouth and jaws David Koppel

The ear, nose and sinuses Iain J. Nixon, Iain Hathorn & Alex Bennett

Pharynx, larynx and neck Terry M. Jones

Oral Cavity Cancer Andrew Schache

Disorders of the salivary glands Mark McGurk & Leandros Vassiliou PART EIGHT: BREAST AND ENDOCRINE

The thyroid glands Iain J. Nixon & Richard Adamson

The parathyroid glands Ruth Prichard

The adrenal glands and other abdominal endocrine disorders Tom W.J. Lennard

The breast Richard C. Sainsburyã PART NINE: CARDIOTHORACIC

Cardiac surgery Jonathan R. Anderson & Mustafa Zakkar

The thorax Carol Tan & Ian Hunt PART TEN: VASCULAR

Arterial disorders Robert Sayers & Robert Davies

Venous disorders Ian Chetter & Daniel Carradice

Lymphatic disorders Shervanthi Homer-Vanniasinkam, Gnaneswar Atturu & David Russell PART ELEVEN: ABDOMINAL

History and examination of the abdomen Ronan O'Connell

Abdominal wall, hernia and umbilicus Bruce Tulloh & Stephen J Nixon

The peritoneum, omentum, mesentery and retroperitoneal space Charles Knowles

The oesophagus Derek Aldersonã

Stomach and duodenum Timothy Underwood & John N Primrose

Bariatric surgeryã Richard Welbournã

The liver Graeme Poston & Rob Jones

The spleen O. James Garden

The gall bladder and bile ducts Kevin Conlon

The pancreas Satyajit Bhattacharya

The small intestines Gordon Carlson & Matt Soop

The large intestines Gordon Carlson & Jonathan Epstein

Intestinal obstruction Jim Hill

The vermiform appendix Jurgen Mulsow

The rectum David Jayne & Hiba Fatayer

The anus and anal canal Karen Nugentã PART TWELVE: GENITOURINARY

Urinary symptoms and investigations Kilian Mellon

The kidney and ureters Kilian Mellon

The urinary bladder Freddie Hamdy

The prostate and seminal vesicles David E. Neal & Greg Shaw

Urethra and penis Ian Eardley

Testis and scrotum Ian Eardley

Gynaecology Christian Becker & Monica Mittal PART THIRTEEN: TRANSPLANTATION

Transplantation J. Andrew Bradley Appendix 1: Common Instruments used in general surgery Pradip K. Datta Appendix 2: Basic Aspects in Theatre Design and Sterilisation Alan Norrish