Alden H. Harken
The new edition of this leading volume in the Secrets Series® offers the very
latest overview of surgical practice. A two-color page layout,
question-and-answer approach, and a list of the “Top 100 Secrets” in surgery
gives you the perfect concise board review or handy clinical reference, while
updated coverage throughout equips you with all of the most current and
essential knowledge in the field. Valuable pearls, tips, and memory aids make
this the perfect resource for a fast surgical review or reference.
Uses bulleted lists, tables, short answers, and a highly detailed index to
expedite reference.
Includes pearls, tips, and memory aids, making it perfect as a handy
surgical review for board exams or clinical reference.
Covers all of today’s most common surgical procedures and techniques.
Presents a “Controversies” section in many chapters that highlights the pros
and cons of selected procedures and approaches.
Features a compact trim size for enhanced portability.
Features revisions throughout to provide you with an up-to-date overview of
today’s surgical care and practice.
Includes new chapters on mechanical ventilation, bariatric surgery, adrenal
incidentaloma, mechanical circulatory support, and professionalism, to keep you
current.