The Gale encyclopedia of surgery : a guide for patients and caregivers

by Anthony J. Senagore

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Written especially for patients and allied healthcare students by experts in the field, the Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery provides in-depth coverage of approximately 450 surgical procedures and related topics, such as anesthetics, medications and postoperative care. Entries for surgical procedures follow a consistent format, covering definition; purpose; demographic information; diagnosis/preparation; aftercare; risks; morbidity and mortality rates; alternatives; and more.

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110513 (4) geneeskunde (1) medical (1) medicine (2) NUR877 (1) science (1) surgery (2)

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Nonfiction, Reference
DDC/MDS
617.91TechnologyMedicine & healthSurgery, regional medicine, dentistry, ophthalmology, otology, audiologyOperative surgery and special fields of surgeryOperative surgery
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RD17 .G34MedicineSurgerySurgeryGeneral works

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