
Following on from the huge success of the first edition, this new edition has been fully revised and updated, and includes additional chapters. Each chapter will analyze the available literature, concentrating on randomized trials, to produce an authoritative statement about...

Winner of a HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARD in the Surgery category of the 2007 BMA Medical Book Competition. The first edition published in 1999, was described as a "longed for addition to the literature", and as a text that "cannot be compared with any other...