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This book is the structured, comprehensive work of experienced surgeons and constitutes the condensed and succinct epitome of knowledge and guidance for those interested in Laparoscopic Colon Surgery (LCS), focusing only on colon laparoscopy. The milestones in LCS are presented offering valuable background information about the evolution of LCS throughout the years and presenting how it still has a limited application, no matter the need for minimal invasive, fast-track, surgical procedures that can offer better quality to patients and less cost for any healthcare system. The book aims to highlight the preferred diagnostic procedures, the right methods for the efficient and rational selectio...
Cu umor și documentare minuțioasă, chirurgul Cătălin Vasilescu ne introduce în lumea unor operații, practici, experimente și descoperiri medicale a căror influență asupra sănătății umane este ori benefică, ori de-a dreptul nocivă. Astfel, ajungem să cunoaștem chirurgi celebri care voiau să salveze vieți prin asumarea unor riscuri uriașe și prin adoptarea unor practici dintre cele mai scandaloase. Bestiarul se adresează oricui este interesat de progresul medical în general și de felul în care chirurgia poate salva sau distruge vieți. „Am citit cartea chirurgului Cătălin Vasilescu cu un complicat amestec de perplexitate și adeziune admirativă. Perplexitate, pe...
Introducing the 2nd Edition of this highly-acclaimed, international textbook from the world's leading gynecologic endoscopic surgeons. Reviews modern techniques, discusses their diagnostic and interventional applications, and evaluates their relative advantages and disadvantages. Thoroughly revised and updated, this edition includes 25 new chapters.
Magnificently illustrated with clear depictions of key anatomic relationships, this new surgical atlas covers all minimally invasive abdominal procedures as well as combined endoluminal and endocavitary operations. A systematic organization of test and illustrations that facilitates the choice between options—from classic to more recent procedures—in a concise style for fast and reliable guidance. Plus, exquisitely detailed watercolor drawings reflect the modern realities of surgical practice and answer critical questions when time is of the essence. Highlights of this full-color atlas: Illustrated, step-by-step techniques and tactical guidelines--ideal to read and consult before a proce...
The languages of the ancient world and the mysterious scripts, long undeciphered, in which they were encoded have represented one of the most intriguing problems of classical archaeology in modern times. This celebrated account of the decipherment of Linear B in the 1950s by Michael Ventris was written by his close collaborator in the momentous discovery. In revealing the secrets of Linear B it offers a valuable survey of late Minoan and Myceanean archaeology, uncovering fascinating details of the religion and economic history of an ancient civilisation.
Text for surgeons on the equipment, instrumentation, and methods of dissection and suturing in the laparoscopic surgery of the large and small bowels and colon. Illustrated.
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Minimally Invasive Surgical Oncology is aimed at the minimal invasive surgeon as well as at the general surgeon and surgical trainee who wish to explore this field. It covers disciplines like gastroenterology, gynecology, urology, thoracic and pediatrics and builds bridges to oncologists and internal medicine. It gives a state-of-the art overview and perspectives for future developments and research as well. The book serves as an operative guide for a new generation of surgeons and offers the extraordinary feature being a text book, an operative atlas and a quick reference guide as well. The reader is provided with a tool in hand which synthesizes the latest knowledge in traditional therapies like chemotherapies and gives a comprehensive overview how to proceed in treating a cancer patient using minimal access techniques.
This unique manual is a “surgical cookbook” designed to provide clear and concise guidance for trainees in pediatric surgery. With the aid of simple line drawings depicting each operative step, more than one hundred frequently performed procedures are explained and demonstrated. The reader will learn how to perform each procedure effectively and safely, avoiding potential complications. The full range of surgery is covered, including basic surgical skills, day surgery procedures, emergency surgery procedures and minimally invasive surgery. The book will be of value not only to trainees in pediatric surgery but also to trainees in general surgery, theatre nurses, parents and carers.