Main description:

"Essential Revision Notes in Surgery for Medical Students" provides detailed 'need to know' information for medical students. Third year students wishing to reinforce their knowledge will find it invaluable as will 5th years wanting to prepare for their examinations. This new title focuses on what is essential learning for medical undergraduates and gives readers an 'all round' knowledge of surgery at this level. It includes essential elements of theoretical knowledge and clinical diagnosis combined into a quick but thorough revision aid. Popular conditions are used to illustrate key learning points. Concise information is contained within an easy to follow format. Each chapter is written by experienced authors within their fields.

Contents:

Introduction, Preface, Contributors, Acknowledgements), Appendices and Index.Chapter list (12): Principles of Surgery, Surgical Pathology, Perioperative care and anaesthetcis, General Surgery, Orthopaedics and Trauma, Cardiothoracic, Vascular, Plastic Surgery and Burns, Breast, Endocrine, ENT, Head and Neck, Neurosurgery, Urology and Transplantation.