An Introduction to the Symptoms and Signs of Surgical Disease

Product Description Now in its third edition, An Introduction to the Symptoms and Signs of Surgical Disease has become a best-selling, innovative textbook. The text teaches the clinical symptoms and signs of surgical disease, stressing the importance of a thorough history and bedside examination. By presentingthe symptoms and signs in a formalised, systematic manner and by describing in detail the techniques of clinical examination, this text enables students to elicit key symptoms and make sound clinical decisions. Written for medical students and junior doctors, An introduction to the Symptoms and Signs o Surgical Disease continues to be an essential resource for study and reliable companion in clinical practice. Review For superb descriptions of the signs and symptoms of surgical disease, this is a masterwork.Journal of Vascular SurgeryFor senior medical students, I recommend Browse's 'Symptoms and Signs of Surgical Disease'. It is deservedly popular, partly because of its excellent pictures and good descriptions of how to examine the relevant organs and systems.British Medical JournalThis need for a systematic approach to history taking and the significance of symptoms and physical signs in surgical conditions has been admirably fulfilled...The LancetThis book restores one's faith in what can be achieved by a clear minded author sure of what he wants to say, armed with the facility for constructing superb line diagrams...I shall certainly recommend this book to my students with confidence and enthusiasm.Medical TeacherThis books is, arguably, the best there is. I recommend it strongly to all medical students and surgical tainees, who will find it very useful throughout their surgical careers.The British Journal of Surgery About the Author Norman Browse, Professor of Surgery, University of London and Consultant Sugeon, St. Thomas Hospital, London.
Author: Browse, Norman

Publisher: Hodder Education Publishers

Binding: Paperback

Language: English

ISBN-10: 0340662115

ISBN-13: 9780340662113