Principles & Practice Of Surgery Including Pathology In The Tropics (Vol. 1&2)

BAJA'S PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF SURGERY
INCLUDING PATHOLOGY IN THE TROPICS COMES NOW IN TWO VOLUMES. It remains one of
the TROPICAL pre-eminent medical textbooks, loved by generations of surgeons,
with lifetime sales in excess of Hundreds of thousands. Under the guidance of
the eminent editors, the expert team of contributors have revised and updated
the material throughout while retaining those features praised in previous
editions.

The content is sub-divided into parts for ease of
reference. Sections devoted to the underlying principles of surgical practice,
investigation and diagnosis, and pre-operative care are followed by chapters
covering all aspects of surgical trauma. The remainder of the book considers
each of the surgical specialties in turn, from elective orthopedics through
skin, head, and neck, breast and endocrine, cardiothoracic and vascular,
abdominal and genitourinary to transplantation.

Features:

Authoritative emphasizes the importance of
effective clinical examination and soundly based surgical principles while
taking account throughout of the latest developments in surgical practice

Readable preserves the clear, direct writing
style, uncluttered by technical jargon that has proved so popular in previous
editions

User-friendly numerous photographs, explanatory
line diagrams, learning objectives, summary boxes, biographical footnotes and
memorable anecdotes support and enhance the textual descriptions

This 5 edition retains a wide appeal among all
those studying surgery, from undergraduate medical students to those in
preparation for their postgraduate surgical examinations. In addition, its high
standing and reputation for unambiguous advice continue to make it the first
point of reference for many practicing surgeons.

Learning objectives and summary boxes

Fully revised

Explanatory line diagrams

Numerous photographs