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• Title:Assisting at surgical operations : a practical guide / edited by Comus Whalan.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Whalan, Comus.
  
• Published/Created:Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WO500 .A84 2006
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Surgery, Operative.
  Physicians' assistants--Outlines, syllabi, etc.
  
• Description:xii, 211 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
  
• Series:Cambridge clinical guides.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-203) and index.
  
• ISBN:0521680816 (pbk.)
  9780521680813
  
• Contents:Pt. I. Introduction to the operating theatre
  1. General conduct in the operating theatre
  2. Universal precautions
  3. Clothing in the operating theatre
  4. Personnel : who's who in the operating theatre
  Pt. II. operation itself
  5. Preparing for the operation
  6. General intra-operative principles
  7. General stages common to operations
  8. Sterility and the 'sterile zone'
  9. Tissue planes : traction and counter-traction
  10. Surgical instruments : their names and how to use them
  Pt. III. Assisting at special types of surgery
  11. Cardiothoracic surgery / Craig Jurisevic
  12. Laparoscopic surgery / Camus Whalan
  13. Neurosurgery / Amal Abou-Harnden and Steve Santoreneos
  14. Obstetric and gynaecological surgery / Angelique Swart and Elinor Atkinson
  15. Ophthalmic surgery / Graham Fraenkel
  16. Orthopaedic surgery / John van Essen
  17. Otorhinolaryngology-head and neck surgery / Richard Douglas and Peter-John Wormald
  18. Paediatric surgery / Christopher Kirby
  19. Plastic surgery and microsurgery / Graham J. Offer
  20. Surgery in difficult circumstances : (1) rural hospitals / Martin Bruening
  21. Surgery in difficult circumstances : (2) developing countries / Peter Riddell
  22. Vascular surgery : (1) open surgery / Phil Puckridge
  23. Vascular surgery : (2) endovascular surgery / Kath Phillips and Phil Puckridge
  Pt. IV. Immediately after the operation
  24. Immediately after the operation.