Renowned as a superb and unique collection of surgical knowledge suitable for both undergradiuates, postgraduates and professional surgeons. Content reflects the curricullum needs of both surgeons in training and undergraduate medical students > Retains it's celebrated all - embracing coverage of surgery, from surgery of the neonate through to conditions of the elderly. International authors reflect the curricullum needs of medical undergraduates and trainee surgeons Expanded coverage of paediatric surgery and of head and neck surgery Fully updated and including new developments in the specialties of transplantation, plastic surgery, breast surgery and urologic surgery. Includes free access to the online Bailey & Love Digital Learning Resource which includes MCQs, Advanced Learning Content, Web Links, and other resources Includes new footnotes, summary boxes, tables, clear illustrations, reading lists, and anecdotes to enhance its memorable style.

The 28th edition of Bailey & Love’s Short Practice of Surgery is the leading surgical resource for medical students and surgeons in training. It encompasses the basic principles of careful history taking, observation, deductive reasoning, technical knowledge and post-operative patient care to ensure safe surgical practice. Key features Relevant - the content matches both undergraduate and post-graduate curriculae Readable – features summary boxes of core knowledge throughout the text. The consistent layout and style of tables, graphics, and diagrams aids easy understanding of key concepts. Also includes algorithms to assist the reader in understanding patient care pathways Current- highlights where major developments in surgical practice have occurred or are likely to transform surgical practice in the next decade Contemporary – includes expanded coverage of paediatric surgery and of transplant surgery. Emphasizes the importance of the multidisciplinary team approach, together with patient engagement in difficult decision making. Authoritative – every chapter has been revised by expert authors, and the most up to date content has been included in a familiar format Digital Resources – Readers can access extra content via the dedicated Bailey and Love website which includes Questions and Answers, Expanded Content, Videos, Author interviews and more Bailey & Love’s Short Practice of Surgery 28th edition continues to provide the essential knowledge required for surgical training. It remains a familiar friend, venerated by generations of medical students as well as surgeons young and old as a rite of passage and a repository of the core learning needed for clinical practice.

The sixth edition of Operative Surgery of the Colon, Rectum and Anus presents the state of the art in colorectal surgery. Edited by world renowned surgeons and with expert chapters from contributors in North America, Europe, and Australasia, the book is essential reading for the experienced surgeon established in colorectal practice as well as advanced trainees in general surgery. Each procedure is described in authoritative text beautifully complemented by high quality step-by-step color artwork and intraoperative photographs, enabling the reader to approach common and rare colorectal conditions with confidence. The book comprehensively covers surgery of the anus, rectum and colon in 87 chapters, grouped into nine sections for ease of reference (General Principles, Proctology, Stomas, Small Intestine, Colon, Rectum, Perineal Reconstruction, Rectal Prolapse and Surgery for Incontinence). The print edition is further enhanced by an accompanying VitalSource eBook, enabling the user to download and read the book offline on a personal computer or mobile device. A masterful account of contemporary surgical practice, Operative Surgery of the Colon, Rectum and Anus will remain the definitive atlas of coloproctology for years to come.

Renowned as a superb and unique collection of surgical knowledge suitable for both undergradiuates, postgraduates and professional surgeons. Content reflects the curricullum needs of both surgeons in training and undergraduate medical students > Retains it's celebrated all - embracing coverage of surgery, from surgery of the neonate through to conditions of the elderly. International authors reflect the curricullum needs of medical undergraduates and trainee surgeons Expanded coverage of paediatric surgery and of head and neck surgery Fully updated and including new developments in the specialties of transplantation, plastic surgery, breast surgery and urologic surgery. Includes free access to the online Bailey & Love Digital Learning Resource which includes MCQs, Advanced Learning Content, Web Links, and other resources Includes new footnotes, summary boxes, tables, clear illustrations, reading lists, and anecdotes to enhance its memorable style.

This book offers up-to-date coverage of the full range of topics in coloproctology: anatomy, physiology, anal disorders, dermatology, functional disorders, inflammatory bowel disease, endometriosis, appendicitis, benign and malignant tumors, presacral tumors, laparoscopy, endoscopy, perioperative management, intestinal failure, abdominal wall reconstruction, emergencies, and pain syndromes. Each of the chapters on individual disorders provides a comprehensive overview on etiology, incidence, epidemiology, diagnostics, medical and surgical treatment, access, complications, and special considerations. In presenting data, care is always taken to refer to the best available level of evidence. The book forms the latest addition to Springer's European Manual Medicine series and is the second edition of Coloproctology. It will be the first standard recommended textbook of the European Society of Coloproctology. The editors have again assembled a group of experienced authors, each of whom has an international reputation within coloproctology or an allied specialty and a desire to see ever-improving standards in coloproctology throughout Europe. By including contributions from authors across Europe, the book provides a great breadth of knowledge and reflects diversity of clinical practice. The manual provides surgical trainees with a comprehensive and condensed guide to the knowledge required for the European Board of Surgery Qualification (EBSQ) examination. It will also be a valuable aid to the many practicing coloproctologists across Europe and beyond who undertake continuing professional development and a useful source of information for researchers and clinicians in allied disciplines.