On Call Procedures: On Call Series

Gregg A. Adams MD FACS; Stephen D. Bresnick MD DDS

ISBN 10: 072167304X / ISBN 13: 9780721673042

Published by Saunders, 2000

May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G072167304XI4N00

Synopsis:

This new pocket sized volume in the W.B. Saunders On Call Series provides essential guidance for the procedures readers are likely to perform while on call. This concise, quick-reference gives indications and step-by-step instructions for safely and effectively performing a variety of invasive medical and surgical procedures.

Focuses on an individual bedside procedure in each chapter, offering guidance on indications, anatomy and landmarks, techniques, complications, and problems.

Organizes patient problems according to the body systems where they are most frequently encounteredsuch as abdominal procedures, gastrointestinal tubes or neurologic proceduresfor easy reference.

Contains a helpful section covering all the general considerations readers need to be aware of prior to performing procedures.

Illustrates and clarifies essential concepts with over 100 line drawings.

About the Author: Stephen D. Bresnick, MD, DDS, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Southern California School of Medicine, Attending Plastic Surgeon, Children's Hospital, Los Angeles, CA; Gregg A. Adams, MD, Department of General Surgey, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA

Bibliographic Details

Title: On Call Procedures: On Call Series
Publisher: Saunders
Publication Date: 2000
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket