Description
Book SynopsisGolden Notes in Surgery presents lecture notes for MBBS students in compliance with the CBME (Competency-Based Medical Education) syllabus.
Divided into seven sections, the book covers 30 core competencies under the headings of Basics in Surgery; Essential Topics in General Surgery; Skin, Face, Mouth, Oropharynx, Salivary Glands and Jaws; Endocrines and the Breast; Cardiothoracic and Vascular System; Hernia, Peritoneum and the Digestive Tract; and Urogenital Surgery.
The comprehensive text features 191 tables, 620 questions, and 125 hand-drawn diagrams, and clinical and operative photographs.
With a focus on concepts of disease and rationale for management of surgical conditions, this practical manual is an invaluable revision aid for undergraduate and postgraduate medical students.
Table of ContentsSection 1: Basics in Surgery
- Metabolic Response to Injury
- Shock
- Blood and Blood Components
- Burns
- Wound Healing and Wound Care
- Surgical Infections and Hand Infections
Section 2: Essential Topics in General Surgery
- Surgical Audit and Research
- Ethics in Surgery
- Investigation of the Surgical Patient and Basis of Cancer Therapy
- Pre, Intra and Post-operative Management
- Anesthesia and Pain Relief, Day Care Surgery and Safe General Surgery
- Nutrition and Fluid Therapy
- Transplantation
- Basic Surgical Skills
- Hospital Waste Disposal
- Minimally Invasive Surgery and Bariatric Surgery
- Trauma
Section 3: Skin, Face, Mouth, Oropharynx, Salivary Glands and Jaws
- Infections and Tumors of Skin
- Developmental Anomalies of Face, Tumors and Swellings of Gums and Jaws
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Salivary Glands
Section 4: Endocrines and the Breast
- Thyroid and Parathyroid
- The Adrenal Glands
- The Pancreas - Exocrine and Endocrine
- The Breast
Section 5: Cardiothoracic and Vascular System
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Arteries, Veins and Lymphatics
Section 6: Hernia, Peritoneum and the Digestive Tract
- Abdominal Cavity, Hernia and Digestive Tract
Section 7: Urogenital Surgery
- Kidney, Ureters and the Bladder
- Scrotum, Testis and the Penis
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