Surgery Sourcebook Basic Consumer Health Information About Common Surgical Techniques and Procedures, Including Appendectomy, Breast Biopsy, Carotid Endarterectomy, Cataract Removal, Cesarean Section, Coronary Artery Bypass, Cosmetic Surgery, Dilation and Curettage, Gallbladder Surgery, Hemorrhoidectomy, Hysterectomy, Hernia Repair, Low Back Surgery, Mastectomy, Prostatectomy, Tonsillectomy, and Weight-Loss (Bariatric) Surgery ; Along With Facts About Emergency Surgery and Critical Care and Tips on Preparing for Surgery, Getting a Second Opinion, Managing Pain and Surgical Complications, and Recovering from Surgery, a Glossary of Related Terms, and a Directory of Resources for More Information - Health Reference Series

Fourth edition

Hardback (01 Jun 2017)

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Publisher's Synopsis

"Provides basic consumer health information about common surgical procedures, potential risks and complications, pain control options, and recovery issues. Recent advances in surgery are also discussed. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--.

Book information

ISBN:	9780780815650
Publisher:	Omnigraphics
Imprint:	Omnigraphics
Pub date:	01 Jun 2017
Edition:	Fourth edition
DEWEY:	617
DEWEY edition:	23
Number of pages:	xix, 745
Weight:	980g
Height:	236mm
Width:	163mm
Spine width:	43mm