Publisher's Synopsis
This book is a full colour photographic manual designed to familiarize operating room personnel with the hundreds of instruments used on today's surgical procedures. This 4th edition has been updated and expanded to reflect new technologies in current practice.;The text includes a new unit on endoscopic surgery; diagrams for endoscopic procedures to illustrate placement of equipment and positions of personnel to promote maximum efficiency; and photographs of skin stapers, vascular access devices and power drills to prepare staff to handle these instruments essential to today's practice.
