Publisher:CBS Publishers and Distributors Pvt. Ltd.

Language: English

ISBN:9781032301518

Year: 2023

Edition: 28th Vol-I + Vol-II (2 Book Set)

Pages:1708

Author: Professor P. Ronan O’Connell,Professor Andrew W. McCaskie,Professor Robert D. Sayers 

Product Type: Paperback 

Condition: New

The 28th edition of Bailey & Love’s Short Practice of Surgery continues to provide the essential knowledge required for surgical training. It remains a familiar friend, venerated by generations of medical students as well as surgeons, both young and old, as a rite of passage and a repository of the core learning needed for safe surgical practice.

Key features

•Relevant – the content matches both undergraduate and postgraduate curricula

•Readable – features summary boxes of key knowledge throughout the text. The consistent layout and style of tables, graphics and diagrams aids easy understanding of complex concepts. Also includes algorithms to assist the reader in understanding patient care pathways

•Current – highlights where major developments in surgical practice have occurred or are likely to transform surgical practice in the next decade

•Contemporary – includes expanded coverage of paediatric surgery and transplant surgery. Emphasises the importance of the multidisciplinary team approach, together with patient engagement in difficult decision making

•Authoritative – every chapter has been revised by expert authors, and the most up-to-date content is included in a familiar format

•Digital resources – readers can access extra content via the dedicated Bailey & Love website, which includes questions and answers, expanded content, videos and more.

The basic principles of careful history taking, observation, deductive reasoning, technical knowledge and postoperative patient care remain the cornerstones of safe clinical practice. Set out in the first edition of Bailey & Love’s Short Practice of Surgery in 1932, these principles have been refined over nearly a century. Throughout the 28 editions, this key text has been the leading surgical resource and first point of reference for medical students and surgeons in training and in practice worldwide.

Author's Details

Professor P. Ronan O’Connell

BA MD FRCSI FRCSGlasg FRCSEd FRCSEng(Hon) FCSHK(Hon) President, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland; President, European Surgical Association; Emeritus Professor of Surgery, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland"

Professor Andrew W. McCaskie

MMus MD FRCS FRCSEng(Tr and Orth) Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Head of Department of Surgery, University of Cambridge; Honorary Consultant, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, UK"

Professor Robert D. Sayers

MBChB(Hons) MD AFHEA FRCSEng George Davies Chair of Vascular Surgery, University of Leicester and Glenfield Hospital, Leicester, UK"