Core Topics in General and Emergency Surgery

A Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice

7th Edition

Hugh M. Paterson, Chris Deans, Simon Paterson-Brown, O. James Garden
Elsevier
416 pages
ISBN: 9780702084744
October 2023

The new edition of this pre-eminent reference for trainees in general surgery has been edited and fully revised by respected experts in their fields, and provides a full list of current references and relevant resources. It covers a range of topics relevant to all areas of surgical practice – beyond surgical knowledge – that are essential for enhanced patient outcomes. These include quality improvement in emergency surgery, evaluation of new technology, evaluation of surgical literature, and human factors.