"The definitive textbook of chest surgery. This comprehensive text is essential to the library of every cardiothoracic surgeon, resident or student, and provides valuable information in this broad field for anyone involved in the perioperative management of cardiothoracic surgery patients." - Critical Care Medicine, review of last edition. Quite simply, this is the most complete, authoritative resource of its kind in the world! Surgery of the Chest, 6th Edition is the premiere reference on pulmonary, cardiac, mediastinal, ...
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"The definitive textbook of chest surgery. This comprehensive text is essential to the library of every cardiothoracic surgeon, resident or student, and provides valuable information in this broad field for anyone involved in the perioperative management of cardiothoracic surgery patients." - Critical Care Medicine, review of last edition. Quite simply, this is the most complete, authoritative resource of its kind in the world! Surgery of the Chest, 6th Edition is the premiere reference on pulmonary, cardiac, mediastinal, and chest wall disorders. Offers unbeatable expertise. Each chapter is written by a recognized expert whose name is practically synonymous with that particular area of knowledge Provides state-of-the-art information on anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, genetics, pathological features, evaluation and management techniques, final surgical results, and much more, for each disorder Includes brand-new chapters on tracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation from both the anesthesiologist's and surgeon's viewpoint, acute pain management after surgery, postinfarction ventricular septal defect, postinfarction rupture of the papillary muscles and ischemic mitral insufficiency, and thoracoscopic surgery Features 40 new authors. All chapters have been updated, revised, or rewritten as needed to reflect the very latest developments Contains numerous illustrations - carefully selected to depict operative techniques and other important subjects
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Edition:
6th edition, 1st printing dated 1995 as stated
Publisher:
Saunders
Published:
1995
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
10567057803
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Seller's Description:
New. No Dust Jacket. Listing is for Volume 1. Text is clean, pages are white and crisp. Binding is tight and solid. Book is in like new condition-no corner or spine issues. For surgeons and residents. Previous edition 1990. Major reference on the diagnosis and treatment of cardiothoracic disorders. 118 contributors. Select bibliography at the end of each subject. Rare/scarce rm Rack 4 Shelf 1, Large Book 1, 099. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Medicine & Health; ISBN: 0721652719. ISBN/EAN: 9780721652719. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561005095.