ANTICHRIST, THE VATICAN AND THE ALIEN / CERN DELUSION

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. The BEST EDITION yet of the #1 text for surgical practice and education A Doody's Core Title for 2020! For half-a-century, no other text has provided such a solid grounding in basic science, anatomy, operative techniques, and more recently, professional development and leadership training, as Schwartz's Principles of Surgery. Written by the world's foremost surgeons, this landmark reference offers distinctly modern and all-encompassing coverage of every important topic in general surgery. Enhanced by a new two volume presentation, the Eleventh Edition has been completely updated and refreshed with an emphasis on state-of-the-art, evidence-based surgical care. You will find an exciting array of new contributors from around the world, new chapters on cutting-edge topics, plus the acclaimed learning aids that make the material easier to understand and memorize. This outstanding content is bolstered by more than 800 photographs and 1,300 line drawings, most in full color, as well as online videos demonstrating key operations. Here's why the Eleventh Edition is the best edition yet: Six timely new chapters on important topics such as enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS), ambulatory/outpatient surgery, evidence for surgery practice, skills and simulation, and web-based education and social media High-quality full-color design showcases an unsurpassed illustration program Emphasis on high-yield discussion of diagnosis and treatment of surgical disease, arranged by organ system and surgical specialty Acclaimed learning aids (many new to this edition), including an abundance of completely up-to-date tables that summarize the most current evidence, boxed key points, detailed anatomical figures, diagnostic and management algorithms, and an abundance of completely up-to-date tables, and key references More than the field's cornerstone textbook, Schwartz's Principles of Surgery is an international compendium of the knowledge and technique of the world's leading surgeons. Cover......Page 1 Title Page......Page 4 Copyright Page......Page 5 Contents......Page 6 Contributors......Page 8 Foreword......Page 22 Foreword......Page 24 Preface......Page 26 Part I Basic Considerations......Page 28 1. Leadership in Surgery......Page 30 2. Systemic Response to Injury and Metabolic Support......Page 54 3. Fluid and Electrolyte Management of the Surgical Patient......Page 110 4. Hemostasis, Surgical Bleeding, and Transfusion......Page 130 5. Shock......Page 158 6. Surgical Infections......Page 184 7. Trauma......Page 210 8. Burns......Page 278 9. Wound Healing......Page 298 10. Oncology......Page 332 11. Transplantation......Page 382 12. Quality, Patient Safety, Assessments of Care, and Complications......Page 424 13. Physiologic Monitoring of the Surgical Patient......Page 460 14. Minimally Invasive Surgery, Robotics, Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery, and Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery......Page 480 15. Molecular Biology, The Atomic Theory of Disease, and Precision Surgery......Page 506 Part II Specific Considerations......Page 538 16. The Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue......Page 540 17. The Breast......Page 568 18. Disorders of the Head and Neck......Page 640 19. Chest Wall, Lung, Mediastinum, and Pleura......Page 688 20. Congenital Heart Disease......Page 778 21. Acquired Heart Disease......Page 828 22. Thoracic Aneurysms and Aortic Dissection......Page 880 23. Arterial Disease......Page 924 24. Venous and Lymphatic Disease......Page 1008 25. Esophagus and Diaphragmatic Hernia......Page 1036 26. Stomach......Page 1126 27. The Surgical Management of Obesity......Page 1194 28. Small Intestine......Page 1246 29. Colon, Rectum, and Anus......Page 1286 30. The Appendix......Page 1358 31. Liver......Page 1372 32. Gallbladder and the Extrahepatic Biliary System......Page 1420 33. Pancreas......Page 1456 34. The Spleen......Page 1544 35. Abdominal Wall, Omentum, Mesentery, and Retroperitoneum......Page 1576 36. Soft Tissue Sarcomas......Page 1594 37. Inguinal Hernias......Page 1626 38. Thyroid, Parathyroid, and Adrenal......Page 1652 39. Pediatric Surgery......Page 1732 40. Urology......Page 1786 41. Gynecology......Page 1810 42. Neurosurgery......Page 1854 43. Orthopedic Surgery......Page 1906 44. Surgery of the Hand and Wrist......Page 1952 45. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery......Page 1994 46. Anesthesia for Surgical Patients......Page 2054 47. Surgical Considerations in Older Adults......Page 2072 48. Ethics, Palliative Care, and Care at the End of Life......Page 2088 49. Global Surgery......Page 2104 50. Optimizing Perioperative Care: Enhanced Recovery and Chinese Medicine......Page 2140 51. Understanding, Evaluating, and Using Evidence for Surgical Practice......Page 2164 52. Ambulatory Surgery......Page 2180 53. Skills and Simulation......Page 2190 54. Web-Based Education and Implications of Social Media......Page 2214 Index......Page 2224