Technological Advances in Surgery, Trauma and Critical Care

by Rifat Latifi (Editor), Peter Rhee (Editor), Rainer W.G. Gruessner (Editor)
Most up-to-date advances and technologies in surgery
Written by experts in the field, from around the world
Unique collection of chapters on new surgical technologies in surgery, trauma, and critical care

From the Back Cover
This text is designed to provide a comprehensive and state-of-the-art overview of the major technological advances in the field of surgery, trauma and critical care and many aspects of surgical science and practice, is unparalleled to any other current textbook. The book has been structured to review the overall scope of most current technological advances dealing with surgery, trauma, and critical care. As such, this volume represents the most comprehensive textbook covering a wide range of topics and technological advances including genomics and nanotechnologies that affect patients’ care and surgeons’ practice daily. Additionally, it highlights the dramatic changes in the field of neurosurgery, ENT, cardiothoracic, vascular surgery, minimally invasive surgery, robotic assisted surgery, tissue engineering, transplant, artificial limbs, pediatric surgery and telemedicine and telepresence.

Technological Advances in Surgery, Trauma and Critical Care will serve as a valuable resource for clinicians, surgeons and researchers with an interest in trauma, critical care, and all the specialties of surgery. It provides a concise yet comprehensive summary of the current status of the field that will help guide patient management and stimulate investigative efforts.

About the Author
Rifat Latifi, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
Division of Trauma, Critical Care, Burn and Emergency Surgery
Co-Director Trauma Research Institute
Department of Surgery
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
USA

Peter Rhee, MD, FACS
Chief of Division of Trauma, Critical Care, Burn and Emergency Surgery
Professor of Surgery
Martin Gluck Endowed Chair
Co-Director Trauma Research Institute
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
USA

Rainer W.G. Gruessner, MD, FACS, FICS
Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
USA

Number of Illustrations and Tables
49 illus., 239 in colour
Topics
General Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Transplant Surgery
Intensive / Critical Care Medicine
Urology

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