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"This is an affordable beginner's guide to the OR. The book and accompanying videos provide good value and should be helpful for medical students and possibly some first-year residents. It occupies a unique niche in surgical books." Reviewed by Carol Scott-Conner, MD, PhD, MBA (University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics)

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Introduction: The Surgical Culture 1. Preoperative Preparation of the Patient 2. Welcome to the Operative Theater 3. Patient Positioning and Prepping 4. Scrubbing and Staying Sterile 5. Basic Tools of the Trade and How to Use Them 6. Assisting in the OR: How to Help and Not Get in the Way 7. Sutures and Suturing 8. Making an Incision 9. Repairing the Damage: Closing an Incision 10. Postoperative Care 11. Minimally-Invasive Surgery

Handbook of Surgical Technique

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    A Paperback / softback by Christopher J. Hartman, Louis R. Kavoussi

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      Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
      Publication Date: 21/11/2017
      ISBN13: 9780323462013, 978-0323462013
      ISBN10: 0323462014
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      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      "This is an affordable beginner's guide to the OR. The book and accompanying videos provide good value and should be helpful for medical students and possibly some first-year residents. It occupies a unique niche in surgical books." Reviewed by Carol Scott-Conner, MD, PhD, MBA (University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics)

      Table of Contents
      Introduction: The Surgical Culture 1. Preoperative Preparation of the Patient 2. Welcome to the Operative Theater 3. Patient Positioning and Prepping 4. Scrubbing and Staying Sterile 5. Basic Tools of the Trade and How to Use Them 6. Assisting in the OR: How to Help and Not Get in the Way 7. Sutures and Suturing 8. Making an Incision 9. Repairing the Damage: Closing an Incision 10. Postoperative Care 11. Minimally-Invasive Surgery

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