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Sabiston Textbook of Surgery: The Biological Basis of Modern Surgical Practice 21st Edition

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For more than 80 years, Sabiston Textbook of Surgery: The Biological Basis of Modern Surgical Practice has been the go-to text for trainees and surgeons at all levels of experience for definitive guidance on every aspect of general surgery. As the oldest continuously published textbook of surgery in North America, this fully revised 21st Edition continues to provide the key information, essential teaching pearls, and completely updated content needed to make the most informed surgical decisions and achieve optimal outcomes for patients. Concisely written and evidence based throughout, it covers the breadth of material required for certification and practice of general surgery, highlighted by detailed, full-color intraoperative illustrations and high-quality video clips.
  • Follows a clear, consistent progression beginning with principles common to surgical specialties including fluid and electrolyte management, metabolic support, and wound healing. Subsequent sections review the management of injury, transplantation, oncology, breast, endocrine, and abdominal procedures.
  • Covers key topics such as emerging surgical technologies and devices, regenerative medicine, the latest concepts in cancer biology and treatments, and evidence-based management and treatment.
  • Emphasizes the most up-to-date minimally invasive techniques and the use of robotics when indicated.
  • Features more than 2,000 superb illustrations and intraoperative photographs and 25 procedural videos that facilitate quick comprehension of surgical techniques.
  • Includes more schematic diagrams, summary tables, boxes, and algorithms that provide a rich resource for reviewing surgical techniques and preparing for in-training and board exams.
  • Shares the expertise of dozens of new authors and includes two new chapters on robotic surgery and fetal surgery.
  • Contains fully updated content on topics encountered by general surgery residents in training as well as in-depth coverage of subspecialty areas including head and neck, thoracic, vascular, urology, neurosurgery, pediatrics, and gynecology.
  • Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
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  3. Edition
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  4. Publisher
    Elsevier
  5. Publication date
    March 2, 2021
  6. Language
    English
  7. Dimensions
    8.81 x 2.44 x 11.12 inches
  8. Print length
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Sabiston Textbook of Surgery: The Biological Basis of Modern Surgical Practice

21st Edition

For more than 80 years, Sabiston Textbook of Surgery: The Biological Basis of Modern Surgical Practice has been the go-to text for trainees and surgeons at all levels of experience for definitive guidance on every aspect of general surgery. As the oldest continuously published textbook of surgery in North America, this fully revised 21st Edition continues to provide the key information, essential teaching pearls, and completely updated content needed to make the most informed surgical decisions and achieve optimal outcomes for patients. Concisely written and evidence based throughout, it covers the breadth of material required for certification and practice of general surgery, highlighted by detailed, full-color intraoperative illustrations and high-quality video clips.

Key Features

  • Follows a clear, consistent progression beginning with principles common to surgical specialties
  • Covers key topics such as emerging surgical technologies and devices, regenerative medicine
  • Emphasizes the most up-to-date minimally invasive techniques and the use of robotics
  • Includes more schematic diagrams, summary tables, boxes, and algorithms

Sabiston KF

Sabiston KF

Sabiston KF

Follows a clear, consistent progression beginning with principles common to surgical specialties including fluid and electrolyte management, metabolic support, and wound healing. Subsequent sections review the management of injury, transplantation, oncology, breast, endocrine, and abdominal procedures.

Covers key topics such as emerging surgical technologies and devices, regenerative medicine, the latest concepts in cancer biology and treatments, and evidence-based management and treatment.

Emphasizes the most up-to-date minimally invasive techniques and the use of robotics when indicated.

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"This is a much-needed update of a classic book. It has been completely revised and updated, and it remains true to the purpose of the original."

© Doody’s Review Service, 2021, Carol Scott-Conner, MD, PhD, MBA (University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics) Doody's Score: 98-5 Stars!

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The gold standard text for the biologic basis, pathology, and pathophysiology of surgical diseases

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  • ASIN ‏ : ‎ 0323640621
  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Elsevier; 21st edition (March 2, 2021)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 2176 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0275972836
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0323640626
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 10.69 pounds
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.81 x 2.44 x 11.12 inches
  • Customer Reviews:
    4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars 121 ratings

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Courtney M. Townsend, Jr., MD, an Elsevier Author, is the John Woods Harris Distinguished Chairman of the Department of Surgery at the University of Texas Medical Branch. He serves in editorial capacities on several scientific journals including the International Journal of Pancreatology, Surgical Oncology, and Pancreas. He is editor in chief of Sabiston Textbook of Surgery.

For more information, visit http://elsevierauthors.com/courtneytownsendjr/

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5.0 out of 5 stars Very thorough
Reviewed in the United States on August 26, 2022
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I learned a lot from this book. Very thorough. Helped me during my clinical rotations
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5.0 out of 5 stars Fast delivery and As advertised
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As advertised; package got a little wet due to the rainy weather, but not selling's fault.
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5.0 out of 5 stars Must have for surgical residency
Reviewed in the United States on October 27, 2022
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Textbook arrived in brand new excellent condition with working online code. This textbook is a staple of surgical residency training and should probably on the be on the bookshelf of any surgeon you may know. Now I just have to learn how to read.
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5.0 out of 5 stars Amazing book. Helped me to talk to surgeon
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Surely the standard for operating. Helped me learn and discuss topics with surgeons.
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LEILA B
5.0 out of 5 stars Mais atual impossível.
Reviewed in Brazil on August 19, 2021
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Recém editado o livro é excelente. Amazon fez a pré venda garantindo o produto mas em função da pandemia, houve atraso lá na origem. Recebi os comunicados de atraso mas chegou bem acondicionado, sem estragos. Compra válida!
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Aprajita Kanaujia
1.0 out of 5 stars It’s a fake copy of the original book
Reviewed in India on December 4, 2023
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Poor quality pictures, no access to the online ebook, poor binding. Highly, highly disappointed
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5.0 out of 5 stars Ottimo
Reviewed in Italy on February 12, 2023
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Veloce e consigliato
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5.0 out of 5 stars Muy buen libro, un gran tocho
Reviewed in Spain on July 26, 2021
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Nos lo hemos comprado mi pareja y yo para una oposición. Muy buen libro, completo y fácil de entender.
Lo único malo: muy pesado, difícil de trasladar.
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Felipe Ness
4.0 out of 5 stars Veio danificado
Reviewed in Brazil on August 21, 2021
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Excelente livro, completo e fácil de compreender. Veio com defeito no canto superior, o que amassou o canto das páginas, o que é quase que inaceitável em um livro de mais de mil reais.....
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