TY - BOOK TI - Pathways in surgery SN - 9780340631867 AV - RD57.P3 .H63 2002 PY - 2002/// CY - London PB - Arnold KW - Diagnostic Techniques, Surgical KW - Surgical KW - emergencies KW - manuals (instructional materials) N1 - Includes index; Contributors v Preface to the first edition vii Preface to the second edition vii Preface to the third edition viii Acknowledgments viii PART I - NON-EMERGENCIES 1 (314) 1 Lumps; tenderness 3 (11) Michael Hobsley 2 Neck and parotid salivary gland 14 (27) Michael Hobsley and Tim Davidson 3 Lump in the breast; breast pain; nipple discharge 41 (12) Tim Davidson 4 Management of carcinoma of the breast 53 (10) Irving Taylor and Michael Hobsley 5 Dysphagia 63 (15) John H Wyllie 6 Chronic or recurrent abdominal pain 78 (11) Michael Hobsley 7 Palpable abdominal mass 89 (9) Michael Hobsley 8 Jaundice 98 (8) RCG Russell 9 Change in bowel habit; 'piles' 106 (34) Paul B Boulos 10 Lump in the groin 140 (10) Michael Hobsley 11 Scrotal lumps: the empty scrotum 150 (10) Anthony R Mundy and Julian Shah 12 Voiding disturbance; urine retention; anuria 160 (17) Julian Shah and Anthony R Mundy 13 Chronic lower limb ischaemia 177 (10) M Adiseshiah 14 Varicose veins and leg ulcers 187 (10) Philip Coleridge Smith 15 Before operation 197 (13) Paul B Boulos and Celia L Ingham Clark 16 The early post-operative period 210 (14) Paul B Boulos and Celia L Ingham Clark 17 Ear, nose and throat 224 (33) Martin J Burton 18 Eyes 257 (17) Lydia Chang, Mark Wilkins and D John Brazier 19 Orthopaedics 274 (41) George Bentley, Christopher BD Lavy and Dishan Singh PART II - EMERGENCIES 315 (145) 20 Angina and cardiorespiratory arrest 317 (13) Rebecca Grant and Wilfred Pugsley 21 The severely injured patient 330 (25) Christopher BD Lavy and Paul B Boulos 22 Head injuries 355 (9) Michael Hobsley and Jasmin Hussein 23 Burns; loss of skin cover 364 (11) DA McGrouther 24 Intensive care 375 (15) Mervyn Singer 25 The acute abdomen 390 (22) Paul B Boulos 26 The acute abdomen: intestinal obstruction 412 (11) Paul B Boulos 27 Acute abdomen and the urogenital tract 423 (10) Julian Shah and Anthony R Mundy 28 Acute ischaemia of the limbs 433 (8) M Adiseshiah 29 Paediatric surgical emergencies 441 (19) Vanessa M Wright Index 460 N2 - This book is primarily intended for all students of surgery, both pre-qualification medical students and surgical trainees studying for higher qualifying examinations, such as the MRCS. It will also be a useful reference for established surgeons wanting an up-to-date refresher course in fields outside their own specialty."--BOOK JACKET ER -