Schwartz's Principles of Surgery Self-Assessment and Board Review
PART I: Basic Considerations
1 The Systemic Response to Injury
2 Fluid and Electrolyte Management of the Surgical Patient
3 Hemostasis, Surgical Bleeding, and Transfusion
4 Shock
5 Surgical Infections
6 Trauma
7 Burns
8 Wound Care and Wound Healing
9 Oncology
10 Immunology of Transplantation
11 Surgical Complications
12 Physiologic Monitoring and Anesthesia of the Surgical Patient
13 Principles of Minimally Invasive Surgery
14 Genomics, Proteomics, and Molecular Therapies
Part II: Specific Considerations
15 Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue
16 Breast
18 Chest Wall, Pleura, Lung and Mediastinum
19 Congenital Heart Disease
Acquired Heart Disease
21 Thoracic Aneurysms and Aortic Dissection
22 Arterial Disease
23 Venous and Lymphatic Disease
24 Esophagus and Diaphragmatic Hernia
25 Stomach
26 Morbid Obesity
27 Small Intestine
28 Colon, Rectum, and Anus
29 Appendix
30 Liver
31 Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Biliary System
32 Pancreas
33 Spleen
34 Abdominal Wall, Omentum, Mesentery, and Retroperitoneum
35 Sarcomas
36 Inguinal Hernias
37 Thyroid and Parathyroid and Adrenal
38 Pediatric Surgery
39 Urology
40 Gynecology
41 Neurosurgery
42 Orthopedics
43 Surgery of the Hand
44 Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
45 Geriatrics
46 Ethical Issues in Surgery
Book Description
The new edition of Schwartz's Principles of Surgery has become the text of choice for all surgeons and residents. And now, a self-assessment and board review book has been developed to accompany the field's new classic. Featuring more than 1400 questions complete with answers and rationales, this is not a review of Schwartz's Principles of Surgery, but a comprehensive review supported by the content from the main text
-Author Information-
F. Charles Brunicardi, MD is affiliated with the Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine
Dana K. Anderson, MD is affiliated with the Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
