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Author: Dennis Hurwitz
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition: 1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:
Width: 17.80cm
, Height: 1.80cm
, Length: 25.40cm
Weight: 6.706kg
ISBN: 9783662469750
ISBN 10: 3662469758
Pages: 234
Publication Date: 08 October 2015
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Reviews
A compact, hard-cover, 234-page instructional manual/atlas produced on high-quality paper, with excellent artwork ... . book is written in a frank, conversational style that, in conjunction with text, artwork, examples, and video, endeavors to bring the reader into his operating room to observe and converse with the author in 'real' time. ... This is a book that puts the entire process of surgery after massive weight loss together, and a volume that surgeons interested in this topic need to own. (Alan Matarasso, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, November, 2016)
A compact, hard-cover, 234-page instructional manual/atlas produced on high-quality paper, with excellent artwork ... . book is written in a frank, conversational style that, in conjunction with text, artwork, examples, and video, endeavors to bring the reader into his operating room to observe and converse with the author in `real' time. ... This is a book that puts the entire process of surgery after massive weight loss together, and a volume that surgeons interested in this topic need to own. (Alan Matarasso, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, November, 2016)
Author Information
Dennis J. Hurwitz, MD, FACS, graduated from the University of Maryland Medical School in 1970. In 1977, he joined University of Pittsburgh Medical School as Assistant Professor of Surgery (Plastic) and Director of the Craniofacial Team. He subsequently became Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery (Plastic) at the School and, in 1996, Professor of Surgery (Plastic) and Director of the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center as well as Medical Director of the Cleft Palate Craniofacial Center. Since 2000 he has been Director of the Hurwitz Center for Plastic Surgery. Dr. Hurwitz is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha national honor medical society and a recipient of the Maimonides Award from Israel Bonds for leadership and outstanding medical service to Israel. He has been an active member of many professional societies and is a past President of the Robert H. Ivy Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. He has been a member of the Plastic Surgery Research Council since 1983. Since 2003, Dr. Hurwitz has consistently appeared in Best Doctors in America and in 2007 he became Clinical Editor of Aesthetic Surgery Journal. He is the author of 60 articles in peer-reviewed publications as well as more than 80 reviews, invited papers, proceedings of conferences and symposia, monographs, books, and book chapters.
