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Difficult Decisions in Thoracic Surgery
Mark K. . Ed(S): Ferguson
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Description for Difficult Decisions in Thoracic Surgery
Paperback. This timely reference will help practicing surgeons, surgeons in training and educators with difficult, and even controversial, decisions in general thoracic surgery. It details the recommended ideal approach in selected clinical situations. Editor(s): Ferguson, Mark K. Series: Difficult Decisions in Surgery: An Evidence-Based Approach. Num Pages: 808 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, 110 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MNC; MNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1223.
The complexity of decision making in thoracic surgery is growing exponentially. As new technology is introduced, physicians from nonsurgical specialties offer alternative and competing therapies for what was once the exclusive province of the thoracic surgeon. In addition, there is increasing knowledge regarding the efficacy of traditional thoracic surgical therapies. How to select among these varied and complex approaches is becoming increasingly difficult. The first two editions of this book have found wide acceptance among practicing surgeons, trainees, and educators. Chapters from them are regularly cited by the Thoracic Surgery Directors Association as valuable resources for their weekly curriculum exercises. ... Read more
The complexity of decision making in thoracic surgery is growing exponentially. As new technology is introduced, physicians from nonsurgical specialties offer alternative and competing therapies for what was once the exclusive province of the thoracic surgeon. In addition, there is increasing knowledge regarding the efficacy of traditional thoracic surgical therapies. How to select among these varied and complex approaches is becoming increasingly difficult. The first two editions of this book have found wide acceptance among practicing surgeons, trainees, and educators. Chapters from them are regularly cited by the Thoracic Surgery Directors Association as valuable resources for their weekly curriculum exercises. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
808
Condition
New
Series
Difficult Decisions in Surgery: An Evidence-Based Approach
Number of Pages
787
Place of Publication
England, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447171249
SKU
V9781447171249
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About Mark K. . Ed(S): Ferguson
Mark K. Ferguson, MD is Professor of Surgery at University of Chicago Medical Center. He specializes in the surgical management of diseases of the lungs and esophagus. He is experienced in all techniques of lung and esophageal resection and is skilled in surgical methods to relieve airway obstruction and malignant pleural effusions. He has served on the boards and committees ... Read more
Reviews for Difficult Decisions in Thoracic Surgery
From the book reviews: “This is the third edition of a book on difficult and controversial topics in general thoracic surgery that presents practical and evidence-based advice. … It is written for practitioners and trainees in the area of general thoracic surgery. The editor is a recognized authority and has assembled an impressive list of authors to contribute on ... Read more