Introduction to Surgery for Students

Introduction to Surgery for Students edited by Rebecca A. Fisher, Kamran Ahmed, Prokar Dasgupta.

This book provides a one-stop guide to the basics of surgery for surgical rotations, as well as information for aspiring surgeons on how to explore a surgical career and build your CV for surgical applications. It is the perfect go-to companion for any student shadowing in theatres, and a thorough g...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Fisher, Rebecca A. (Editor), Ahmed, Kamran (Editor), Dasgupta, Prokar (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Surgery.
Premedical education.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The history of surgery
  • 2. Anatomy for surgeons
  • 3. Radiology for surgeons
  • 4. Role of the surgeon
  • 5. Preoperative care
  • 6. Anaesthetics
  • 7. Perioperative care
  • 8. Patient safety
  • 9. Preparing the surgeon
  • 10. Post-operative care
  • 11. Minimally invasive surgery (MIS)
  • 12. Principles of Surgical oncology and pathology
  • 13. Neurosurgery
  • 14. Ophthalmology
  • 15. ENT surgery
  • 16. Oral and maxillofacial surgery
  • 17. Cardiothoracic surgery
  • 18. Vascular surgery
  • 19. General and emergency surgery
  • 20. Urology
  • 21. Orthopaedic Surgery
  • 22. Plastic Surgery
  • 23. Obstetrics and gynaecology
  • 24. Paediatric surgery
  • 25. Transplantation and immunology
  • 26. I want to be a surgeon - what next?
  • 27. Surgical research
  • 28. Surgical Training, Simulation and Assessment
  • 29. Careers
  • 30. International careers - Training and working abroad
  • 31. The NHS and private healthcare.

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