Abernathy’s Surgical Secrets
Abernathy’s Surgical Secrets by Alden H. Harken is a comprehensive resource published by Mosby/Elsevier in 2009. This sixth edition spans 517 pages and is presented in English, featuring a two-color page layout and a question-and-answer format that facilitates quick reference. The book provides an overview of surgical practice, making it suitable for both board review and clinical reference, while updated content ensures that readers have access to the latest essential knowledge in the field.
Readers will find valuable pearls, tips, and memory aids throughout, enhancing their understanding of common surgical procedures and techniques. The book includes a “Controversies” section in many chapters, which discusses the pros and cons of various approaches. Additionally, it features bulleted lists, tables, and a detailed index to expedite reference, making it an effective tool for fast surgical reviews. New chapters on topics such as mechanical ventilation and bariatric surgery further equip readers with current insights into surgical care and practice.
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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.
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