Scott-Conner & Dawson: Essential Operative Techniques and Anatomy

By Carol E.H. Scott-Conner MD PhD

Looking for a quick reference for review before performing an operation or taking the boards? You won't find a better resource thanScott-Conner & Dawson: Essential Operative Techniques and Anatomy, 4eand its accompanying online component. Expanded to 134 chapters and enhanced by new color photos and new contributing authors, this edition is an up-to-date, easy-to-use reference to both the surgical technique and the relevant anatomy of nearly all the procedures you will face.

Features
--Prepare for practice with expert coverage of the "Essential Common" and "Essential Uncommon" categories of the SCORE(TM) curriculum (print) and "Complex" procedures (web version).
--Quickly review key facts and procedures before performing an operation or taking the boards, with three book-opening tables: "Steps in Procedure," "Hallmark Anatomic Complications," and "List of Structures."
--NEW chapters on cutaneous infections, I&D, excision, STSG, ligation, stripping, saphenous vein, loop ileostomy/closure, operations for small bowel obstruction (including laparoscopic), and pediatric umbilical hernia repair.
--Increase your understanding of key procedures with significantly expanded chapters on thoracoscopic surgery of the esophagus and laparoscopic colon resection.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1451151721
• ISBN13: 9781451151725
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: LWW
• Length: 900 Pages
• Weight: 4.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 8.7" x 11.1"