Learning Surgery     

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Editor Stephen F. Lowry 2005 The Surgery Clerkship Manual The successful practice of surgery embraces the concept of life-long learning. Indeed, every field of surgical specialization now boasts of comprehensive textbooks which run to thousands of pages. To the newly arrived student of surgery or to the practitioner faced with the occasional surgical problem, the scope of knowledge can […]

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Endourooncology

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H. Kumon, M. Murai, S. Baba (Eds.) 2005 New Horizons in Endourology The trend in all surgical disciplines has been toward nonoperative or minimally invasive treatment. Endourology, which began with the development of cystoscopy, now encompasses all minimally invasive techniques including urologic laparoscopy, creating new horizons in endourology.

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Total Ankle Arthroplasty

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Beat Hintermann 2005 Historical Overview, Current Concepts and Future Perspectives Arthritis of the ankle continues to be a significant problem for patients and its prevalence, at least post-traumatic arthritis, appears to be increasing. Currently there is a great deal of interest within the orthopaedic foot and ankle community concerned with treating patients with arthritis of the ankle.

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Oculoplastic Surgery Atlas

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Geoffrey J. Gladstone Shoib Myint Evan H. Black Brian G. Brazzo 2005 Cosmetic Facial Surgery The desire to teach and the fulfillment attained from teaching have again prompted us to produce a work that we hope is both useful and enlightening to our readers. The field of oculoplastic surgery has grown and evolved to include all aspects of […]

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Adrenal Glands

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Dimitrios Linos (Editor) Jon A. van Heerden (Editor) 2005 Diagnostic Aspects and Surgical Therapy This book is a tribute to my teacher in surgery Jon van Heerden. “Jon,” for his many friends, yet always “Dr. van Heerden” for me (who never managed to overcome the anxiety I felt, as a chief resident, when interrupting a golf game to discuss […]

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Neurosurgery

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Anne J. Moore and David W. Newell (Eds) 2005 Principles and Practice This book provides coverage of a broad range of topics in the field of neurosurgery, for residents and registrars in training and for recent graduates of training programs. As neurosurgical training incorporates expertise from centers worldwide, there is a need to have input from specialists in […]

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