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Surgical Critical Care and Emergency Surgery: Clinical Questions and Answers, 2nd Edition

ISBN: 978-1-119-31795-1

March 2018

Wiley-Blackwell

544 pages

Description

A unique question-and-answer book for surgical residents and trainees that covers all surgical aspects of critical care and acute or emergency medicine 

This is a comprehensive, one-of-a-kind question-and-answer text for medical professionals and apprentices concentrating on the growing subspecialty of surgery in critical care and emergency surgery. Covering all surgical aspects of critical care and acute or emergency surgery, it is an ideal learning and review text for surgical residents and trainees who care for these patients and those taking the Surgical Critical Care Board Examination.

Edited by highly experienced professionals, and written in an engaging style, Surgical Critical Care and Emergency Surgery: Clinical Questions and Answers focuses exclusively on the unique problems and complexity of illnesses of the critically ill and injured surgical patient, and covers the specialist daily care such patients require. It reflects the latest advances in medical knowledge and technology, and includes fully revised and updated questions throughout, with additional topics addressed in a new companion website. 

  • Unique question-and-answer book on the growing specialty of critical care and acute surgery
  • Ideal for US boards candidates
  • Covers trauma and burns as well as critical care
  • 8 page full-color insert showing high quality surgical photos to aid study
  • Supplementary website including additional questions

Surgical Critical Care and Emergency Surgery, Second Edition is an excellent resource for medical students, residents, fellows, and surgeons, as well as those in non-surgical specialties.

About the Author

Forrest "Dell" Moore, MD, FACS
 Trauma Critical Care Surgery
 Director, Surgical and Trauma Critical Care
 St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
 Phoenix, AZ

Peter Rhee, MD, MPH, FACS, FCCM, DMCC
 Professor of Surgery
 Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs
 Director of Trauma, Critical Care, and Emergency Surgery
 University of Arizona Health Sciences Center
 Tucson, AZ

Gerard J. Fulda, MD, FACS, FCCM
 Associate Professor, Department of Surgery
 Jefferson Medical College
 Philadelphia, PA
 Director, Surgical Critical Care and Surgical Research
 Associate Director, Trauma Services
 Christiana Care Health Systems
 Newark, DE