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Author:   Vicente Gracias ,  Mark McKenney ,  Patrick Reilly ,  George Velmahos
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Medical
Dimensions:   Width: 22.40cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 28.50cm
Weight:   1.360kg
ISBN:  

9780071472906

ISBN 10:   0071472908
Pages:   464
Publication Date:   16 October 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Unknown
Availability:   In Print  
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Contributors Foreword Preface PART I: EMERGENCY SURGERY 1. The Interface with Emergency Medicine, Munish Goyal, MD, FACEP, and David F. Gaieski, MD, FACEP 2. Patient Safety, Michael D. Crittenden, MD, and Shukri F. Khuri, MD 3. Emergency Management of the Oropharynx and Neck, Lenworth M. Jacobs, MD, MPH, and J.M. Kofi Abbensetts, MD 4. Emergency Chest Surgery, Claudia E. Goettler, MD, and Michael F. Rotondo, MD 5. Emergency Surgery for Stomach and Duodenum Injuries, Ronald Jou, MD, David A. Spain, MD, and Susan I. Brundage, MD, MPH 6. Nontraumatic Emergency Surgery of the Small Intestine, David H. Livingston, MD, and Chirag Badami, MD 7. The Colon, Thomas J. Schroeppel, MD, and Timothy C. Fabian, MD 8. The Rectum and Anus, Craig A. Reickert, MD, Sadaf Khan, MBBS, and Scott A. Dulchavsky, MD, PhD 9. The Liver, Elliott R. Haut, MD, David T. Efron, MD, and Edward E. Cornwell, III, MD 10.Biliary Surgery, Benjamin Braslow, MD, Ernest L. Rosato, MD, and Karen A. Chojnacki, MD 11. Pancreatic Emergency: Acute Pancreatitis, Marc de Moya, MD, and Andrew L. Warshaw, MD 12. The Spleen, Gary A. Vercruysse, MD, and David V. Feliciano, MD 13. The Acute Care Surgeon's Approach to Hernia Repair, Jay S. Jenoff, MD, and Vicente H. Gracias 14. Soft Tissue Infections, Sharon Henry, MD, and Thomas Scalea, MD 15. Traumatic Aortic Rupture, Thomas Abbruzzese, MD, Christopher J. Kwolek, MD, and Michael T. Watkins, MD 16. Arterial and Venous Occlusion, Benjamin M. Jackson, MD, and Edward Y. Woo, MD 17. The Extremities, Aaron Bransky, MD, Heidi Frankel, MD, and Larry Gentilello, MD 18. Pediatric Surgery, Nikunj S. Chokshi, MD, and Henri R. Ford, MD, and Jeffrey S. Upperman 19. Endpoints of Resuscitation: What Have We Learned? Frederick A. Moore, MD, and Bruce A. McKinley, PhD Part II: CRITICAL CARE 20. Postoperative Pitfalls, K. Inaba, MD, and D. Demetriades, MD 21. General Evaluation and Resuscitation, Jason W. Smith, MD, Scott B. Armen, MD, and Larry C. Martin, MD 22. Nutrition and Venous Access, James H. Holmes, IV, MD 23. Antibiotic Selection, Philip S. Barie, MD, MBA, and Soumitra R. Eachempati, MD 24. Prophylaxis, Patricia A. O'Neill, MD, Lisa S. Dresner, MD, and Robert Schulze, MD 25. Analgesia and Sedation, Bryan A. Cotton, MD, and Addison K. May, MD 26. Ventilator Management, Nabil Issa, MD, and Lena M. Napolitano, MD PART III: TRAUMA 27. Trauma to the Head, Face, and Neck, Stephen C. Gale, MD, and Kenneth L. Mattox, MD 28. Thoracic Trauma, George D. Garcia, MD, and Juan A. Asensio, MD 29. The Abdomen, Michael E. Lekawa, MD, and David B. Hoyt, MD 30. The Pelvis, Sharmila Dissanaike, MD, and Gregory J. Jurkovich, MD 31. Spinal Cord Injury, Kimball I. Maull, MD, and Peter Letarte, MD 32. The Initial Care of the Burn Patient, Frederick W. Endorf, MD, Richard L. Gamelli, MD, and Frederick A. Luchette, MD Index

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Vicente H. Gracias, MD, is associate professor of surgery, chief of surgical critical care, and medical director of critical care at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Mark G. McKenney, MD, is professor of surgery at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine; chief of surgery and chief of trauma and surgical critical care at the University of Miami Hospital; and co-director of the Ryder Trauma Center at the Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami. Patrick M. Reilly, MD, is associate professor of surgery, trauma, and surgical critical care at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. George C. Velmahos, MD, PhD, MSEd, is John F. Burke Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School and chief of trauma, emergency surgery, and surgical critical care at Massachusetts General Hospital.

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