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Introduction to Surgery by NIH

Surgery is used for a great variety of diseases, including cancer treatment. In fact, it is the oldest form of treatment for cancer and until the mid 20th century, surgery was considered the only treatment modality that could cure patients with cancer. This page online covers the following topics related to Introduction to Surgery : Surgery, Types of Surgery, Approaches of Surgery, Surgical Techniques, Surgery Data Fields, Review.

Author(s): National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute

NA Pages

This volume is intended to serve as a guide to the diagnosis and to the treatment of the diseases and conditions of the body in general, in their relation to the foot, as well as to those conditions which primarily affect this member. Topics covered includes: Surgical Bacteriology, Asepsis and Antisepsis, Inflammation, Wounds and Contusions, Hemorrhage, Burns, Frost Bite, Fistulae; Fissures, Sinuses, Abscesses; Furuncles, Ulcers, Diseases of Joints�The Serous and Synovial Membranes, Diseases of the Bones, Diseases and Injuries of the Arteries and Gangrene, Diseases of Veins, Special Forms of Inflammation, Verruca, Callosity, Heloma, Diseases of the Nails.

Author(s): Maximilian Stern and Edward Adams

NA Pages

Inguinal Hernia

A hernia is the exit of an organ, such as the bowel, through the wall of the cavity in which it normally resides.The surgical treatment of hernia requires an extensive knowledge and technical ability.The present book is designed to focus on specific topics and problems which a general surgeon dealing with groin hernia is very likely to face during his practice. Its aim is to provide the readers with informative and practical indications to understand, diagnose, and manage patients presenting these situations.

Author(s): Silvestro Canonico

132 Pages

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Introduction to Surgery by NIH

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