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Pearce's surgical companion : essential notes for postgraduate exams /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pearce, Oliver
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Harley : Tfm Publishing, 2009.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • COVER FRONT
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Bibliography
  • Abbreviations
  • Section 1 Applied basic sciences
  • Chapter 1 Pathology and practice of surgery
  • Basic pathological terminology
  • Acute inflammation
  • Chronic inflammation
  • Microbiology
  • Sterilisation techniques
  • The immune system
  • Immune deficiency
  • Hypersensitivity reactions
  • Acute inflammatory response
  • Risk of wound infection (surgical site infection [SSI])
  • Wound healing
  • Neoplasia
  • Carcinogenesis
  • Chemotherapy
  • Radiotherapy (DXT)
  • Malignant melanomaBlood and blood products
  • Blood transfusion complications
  • Massive transfusion
  • Clotting cascade
  • Disorders of coagulation
  • Deep venous thrombosis (DVT)
  • Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
  • Hepatitis
  • Bone
  • Bone healing
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Transplantation
  • Suture materials
  • Drains
  • LASER
  • Screening
  • Euthanasia
  • Statistics
  • Clinical audit
  • Clinical governance
  • Chapter 2 Physiology and critical care
  • Respiratory physiology
  • Ventilation
  • Pulse oximetry
  • Adult respiratory distress syndromePulsus paradoxus
  • Cardiac physiology
  • Physiology
  • Factors that influence coronary blood flow
  • â€?Couplingâ€? of the heart and the blood vessels
  • Shock
  • Sepsis
  • Body fluids and compartments
  • Physiology of the arterial system
  • Inotropes
  • Central line insertion
  • Cerebral blood flow
  • Renal physiology
  • Kidneys
  • Renal function
  • Renal tubular function
  • Potassium regulation
  • Calcium homeostasis
  • Acid-base balance
  • Management of acute renal failure
  • Dialysis
  • Gastrointestinal physiologyGI tract histology
  • Gastric function
  • Pancreas
  • Liver
  • Jaundice
  • Volumes of GI secretions
  • Endocrine physiology
  • Regulation of hormone secretion
  • Hypothalamus
  • Pituitary
  • Thyroid physiology
  • Parathyroid physiology
  • Adrenal physiology
  • Calcium metabolism
  • General physiology topics
  • Nociception
  • Local anaesthetics
  • General anaesthesia
  • Diathermy
  • Nutrition
  • Burns
  • Myocardial infarction
  • APACHE II score
  • ASA score
  • Brainstem death criteria
  • Paediatric general principlesChapter 3 Anatomy
  • Abdominal anatomy
  • Anterior abdominal wall
  • Abdominal wall incisions
  • Posterior abdominal wall structures
  • Anatomy of the liver
  • Anatomy of the kidneys
  • Suprarenal glands (adrenal glands)
  • Anatomy of the spleen
  • Anatomy of the pancreas
  • GI tract anatomy
  • Gastroepiploic foramen (of Winslow)
  • Transpyloric plane of Addison
  • Gallbladder
  • Anatomy of the inguinal region
  • Femoral canal
  • Pelvic anatomy
  • Pelvic anatomy (as it relates to general surgery)
  • Pelvic floor