Principles and Practice of Surgery is the surgical companion textbook to the international medical bestseller Davidson’s Principles and Practice of Medicine.
Includes two new chapters on Obesity and Preoperative Risk Assessment.ġ1 Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid–Base Balanceġ6 Measuring the Quality of Surgical Careġ7 Policy Approaches to Improving Surgical Qualityġ9 Trauma and Trauma Care: General ConsiderationĢ0 Prehospital and New Advances in ResuscitationĢ8 The Principles of Orthopedic Surgery for TraumaĤ2 Esophageal Anatomy and Physiology and Gastroesophageal Reflux DiseaseĤ8 Anatomy and Physiology of the Small Intestine Showcases the scientific and clinical expertise of more than 200 contributing authors, each an active practitioner in the field of surgery. Introduces two new editors, Hasan Alam, MD and Timothy Pawlik, MD, who bring a fresh perspective and vision to this classic reference. Balancing scientific advances with clinical practice, Greenfield’s Surgery is an invaluable resource for today’s residents and practicing surgeons.įeatures enhanced, full-color illustrations, clinical photographs, key teaching points, and decision-making algorithms for quick reference to key information.Ĭovers general scientific principles such as inflammation, shock, nutrition, pain management, and much more, followed by surgical practice chapters arranged by organ system. Updates to this edition include new editors and contributors, and a greatly enhanced visual presentation. It reflects surgery’s rapid changes, new technologies, and innovative techniques, integrating new scientific knowledge with evolving changes in surgical care.
Revised, updated, and enhanced from cover to cover, the Sixth Edition of Greenfield’s Surgery: Scientific Principles and Practice remains the gold standard text in the field of surgery. Greenfields Surgery Scientific Principles 6th Edition