Description |
1 online resource (3 v.) : col. ill. |
Series |
Gale eBooks
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
v. 1. A-F -- v. 2. G-O -- v.3. P-Z. |
Summary |
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. |
Note |
Description based on print version record. |
Subject |
Surgery -- Encyclopedias.
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Surgery -- Popular works.
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Added Author |
Senagore, Anthony J., 1958-
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Gale (Firm)
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Added Title |
Encyclopedia of surgery |
Other Form: |
Print version: Gale encyclopedia of surgery. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, 2004 0787677213 |
ISBN |
9780787677701 (electronic book) |
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0787677701 (electronic book) |
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0787677213 (set) |
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0787677221 (v. 1) |
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078767723X (v. 2) |
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0787691232 (v. 3) |
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