General Surgical Emergencies

Deals exclusively with the emergency conditions, especially those related to working in accident and emergency departments and surgical admissions unit, giving sufficient information for a clinician to manage the emergency.

Divided into six sections: Introduction, Assessment, Critical Care, Trauma, Organs and Systems and Special Procedures and Situations.

Section five deals with surgical emergencies of various organs and systems like head and neck, thorax, breast, spine, hernia, pediatrics etc.

Covers the most important potential problems on special procedures such as preparing the patients, antibiotics and death.

Profusely illustrated with more than 200 coloured illustration and images.