The "At a Glance" series is particularly popular among medical students and young doctors for its precise and straightforward approach to the subject and its excellent illustrations. Each small chapter is covered with a two-page spread featuring color summary diagrams on the left page and explanatory text on the right.

Covering a wide range of topics, the books in this series are suitable as introductory texts on the subject or serve as revision aids, and are useful not only in medical schools but also beyond. Everything you need to know about "Surgery...At a Glance!"

Following the familiar, user-friendly format of the "At a Glance" series, and now fully colored, "Surgery at a Glance" provides an accessible introduction as well as revision material for medical students. Fully revised and updated, this book offers a reader-friendly, comprehensive approach to surgery to integrate everything the student needs to know.

This new edition:

• Is presented in fully colored format for even greater reader convenience
• Focuses on the core principles and important diseases that are necessary in the current curriculum
• Provides extensive coverage of anesthesia and pediatric surgery
• Divides the pediatric surgery section into two distinct new chapters to cover pediatric pyloric stenosis, intussusception, and malrotation
• Reflects the latest practices, e.g., new therapeutic approaches to varicose vein excision
• Includes more practical information in the presentations section on specific topics.

"Surgery at a Glance" is an invaluable resource for all medical students, young doctors, and nursing staff in surgical wards.