| Colorectal Surgery: Living Pathology in the Operating Room 2006 Edition Contributor(s): Killingback, Mark (Author) |
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ISBN: 0387290818 ISBN-13: 9780387290812 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $161.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2006 Annotation: Colorectal Surgery: Living Pathology in the Operating Room is an atlas in the classic definition: each chapter is a two-page spread discussing one case. Visually, every chapter presents the reader with operative and/or diagnostic photos, and beautifully rendered anatomic line drawings by the author. The text, more extensive than in many atlases, provides a concise yet complete operative record: patient history/work up, anatomic anomalies, the procedure itself, pathologic findings, and follow up. Key teaching points emphasize the most important and unique aspects of every case. Resident and fellow will gain valuable diagnostic and therapeutic insights from this material, and the case study presentation provides an excellent review tool for the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery exam. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Surgery - Colon & Rectal - Medical | Pathology |
| Dewey: 617.554 |
| LCCN: 2006921548 |
| Physical Information: 0.73" H x 8.7" W x 11.34" (2.41 lbs) 280 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Colorectal Surgery: Living Pathology in the Operating Room is two books in one. First, it is an atlas in the classic definition: each chapter is a two-page spread discussing one case. Functionally, each chapter is a case study with both the surgical and pathological perspectives beautifully rendered and fully explained. Visually, every chapter presents the reader with operative and/or diagnostic photos, and anatomic line drawings by the author. The text, more extensive than in many atlases, provides a concise yet complete operative record: patient history/work up, anatomic anomalies, the procedure itself, pathologic findings, and follow up. Key teaching points emphasize the most important and unique aspects of every case. Residents, fellows, and even seasoned practitioners will gain valuable diagnostic and therapeutic insights from this material. The case study presentation provides an excellent review tool for the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery exam. |