This book provides a comprehensive, evidence based and updated review of the role of laparoscopy in different surgical specialties. The following c...

In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the procedures, benefits and potential complications of prostatectomies. Topics ...

This book presents a review from diagnosis to management on the innovative use of the Da Vinci Robot in gynaecology (including both benign and gyna...

The prevalence of obesity is increasing day-by-day and is the epidemic of the 21st century. In a recent analysis by WHO, it was found that 1.9 bill...

Tissue is frequently damaged or lost in injury and disease. There has been an increasing interest in stem cell applications and tissue engineering ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is one of the largest purchasers of surgical implants, which include b...

Dr. Moshe Schein has previously compiled two books of surgical aphorisms and quotations — the first book Aphorisms & Quotations for the Surgeon...

Surgery remains a challenge for young learners. Perhaps the most difficult of all surgeries are those done on the liver, biliary tree and pancreas....

The thyroid gland is located in the neck deep to the platysma. This is a broad sheet of muscle that crosses over the clavicle to cover the antero-l...