Lecture Notes on General Surgery - Softcover

Published Reviews of the 8th edition ."a short but clear overview of all general surgical and urological topics in fifty chapters." Barts, Queen Mary and Westfield College "[The book] covers the fundamentals of general surgery, but also encompasses thoracic surgery, neurosurgery, urology and transplantation. Chapters are set out in a logical manner and frequently include notes on embryological development when appropriate. A strength of this volume is that information is provided by a mixture of lists and text; the book frequently uses the surgical "sieve aproach" which students find helpful for revision purposes." British Journal of Surgery Published Reviews of the 10th edition "Each subject is covered in ample detail and in an excellent format for consolidating knowledge that may have been acquired from broader reading and clinical experience. .this is one of those books that every medical student should refer to when they begin their surgical attachment." Cambridge Medicine, Volume 18 No 1, Autumn 2003 Published Reviews of the 10th Edition "The key to its sucess is the objective of its authors- to set out briefly the important facts and fundamentals in a logical manner. .This edition has succeeded in achieving these aims without the need for a signficant increase in number of pages or the introduction of colour, and is complemented with some excellent and simple line diagrams. .I am sure this 10th edition will emain popular with its targeted audience- medical students- and will provide them a very handy revision text." British Journal of Surgery 2003 Published Reviews of the 10th Edition "It covers core knowledge very well and is particularly good for helping students to organize their fund of knowledge in a useful form in preparation for application of that knowledge in treating a disease. .This is a well-assembled book that would be excellent for medical students learning the general principles of surgery." Bruce E.Jarrell, MD (University of Maryland School of Medicine) "The 'Lecture Notes' series has once again produced an excellent, informative and comprehensive revision aide for clinical surgery in the form of this book...Each subject is covered in ample detail and in an excellent format for consolidating knowledge that may have been acquired from broader reading and clinical experience. ...this is one of those books that every medical student should refer to when they begin their surgical attachment." Cambridge Medicine, Vol. 18, No. 1, Autumn 2003 Published Reviews of the 8th edition ."a short but clear overview of all general surgical and urological topics in fifty chapters." Barts, Queen Mary and Westfield College "[The book] covers the fundamentals of general surgery, but also encompasses thoracic surgery, neurosurgery, urology and transplantation. Chapters are set out in a logical manner and frequently include notes on embryological development when appropriate. A strength of this volume is that information is provided by a mixture of lists and text; the book frequently uses the surgical "sieve aproach" which students find helpful for revision purposes." British Journal of Surgery Published Reviews of the 10th edition "Each subject is covered in ample detail and in an excellent format for consolidating knowledge that may have been acquired from broader reading and clinical experience. .this is one of those books that every medical student should refer to when they begin their surgical attachment." "Cambridge Medicine, Volume 18 No 1, Autumn 2003" Published Reviews of the 10th Edition "The key to its sucess is the objective of its authors- to set out briefly the important facts and fundamentals in a logical manner. .This edition has succeeded in achieving these aims without the need for a signficant increase in number of pages or the introduction of colour, and is complemented with some excellent and simple line diagrams. .I am sure this 10th edition will emain popular with its targeted audience- medical students- and will provide them a very handy revision text." "British Journal of Surgery 2003" Published Reviews of the 10th Edition "It covers core knowledge very well and is particularly good for helping students to organize their fund of knowledge in a useful form in preparation for application of that knowledge in treating a disease. .This is a well-assembled book that would be excellent for medical students learning the general principles of surgery." "Bruce E.Jarrell, MD (University of Maryland School of Medicine)" "The 'Lecture Notes' series has once again produced an excellent, informative and comprehensive revision aide for clinical surgery in the form of this book...Each subject is covered in ample detail and in an excellent format for consolidating knowledge that may have been acquired from broader reading and clinical experience. ...this is one of those books that every medical student should refer to when they begin their surgical attachment." "Cambridge Medicine, Vol. 18, No. 1, Autumn 2003" Published Reviews of the 8th edition."a short but clear overview of all general surgical and urological topics in fifty chapters." Barts, Queen Mary and Westfield College "[The book] covers the fundamentals of general surgery, but also encompasses thoracic surgery, neurosurgery, urology and transplantation. Chapters are set out in a logical manner and frequently include notes on embryological development when appropriate. A strength of this volume is that information is provided by a mixture of lists and text; the book frequently uses the surgical "sieve aproach" which students find helpful for revision purposes." British Journal of Surgery Published Reviews of the 10th edition "Each subject is covered in ample detail and in an excellent format for consolidating knowledge that may have been acquired from broader reading and clinical experience. .this is one of those books that every medical student should refer to when they begin their surgical attachment." "Cambridge Medicine, Volume 18 No 1, Autumn 2003" Published Reviews of the 10th Edition "The key to its sucess is the objective of its authors- to set out briefly the important facts and fundamentals in a logical manner. .This edition has succeeded in achieving these aims without the need for a signficant increase in number of pages or the introduction of colour, and is complemented with some excellent and simple line diagrams. .I am sure this 10th edition will emain popular with its targeted audience- medical students- and will provide them a very handy revision text." "British Journal of Surgery 2003" Published Reviews of the 10th Edition "It covers core knowledge very well and is particularly good for helping students to organize their fund of knowledge in a useful form in preparation for application of that knowledge in treating a disease. .This is a well-assembled book that would be excellent for medical students learning t

The tenth edition of Lecture Notes on General Surgery continues to be a concise, best-selling textbook of surgery, which has helped hundreds of thousands of students pass finals. In addition, many MRCS candidates now use the book as a rapid revision aid on the principles of surgery. This edition has been completely revised and updated.