Publisher's Synopsis
This comprehensive reference contains the latest technological developments in surgery (being updated 12 times a year) and enables the user to put them into practice. With more than 150 experts contributing, "Scientific American Surgery" has the most up-to-date information on many subjects including laparoscopy, surgical management of breast disease, antibiotics, endoscopy, and ambulatory surgery. Detailed information on all procedures is accompanied by illustrations, algorithms, charts and tables.
