Essential Neurosurgery
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Essential Neurosurgery
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Offers a comprehensive introduction to neurosurgery for junior surgical trainees and medical students. This book concentrates on the principles of neurosurgical diagnosis and management of the common central nervous system problems, including an understanding of neurology and the pathological basis of neurological disease.
Essential Neurosurgery provides a comprehensive introduction to neurosurgery for junior surgical trainees and medical students. The book concentrates on the principles of neurosurgical diagnosis and management of the more common central nervous system problems, including an understanding of neurology and the pathological basis of neurological disease.
There is also coverage of neurosurgical techniques and postoperative patient management. This new edition brings the text fully up to date and includes many of the biological and technological advances made in the field of neurosurgery that have improved surgical possibilities and patient outcomes.
Review quotations from the previous edition:
"Flowing and well highlighted text keeps the reader interested in the subject" - British Journal of Neurosurgery
"An excellent text...well organised and clearly set out" - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry
Series: Essentials
View allBook Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Praised for its clear organisation and engaging text, the book includes detailed diagrams, images, and scans that vividly explain essential pathologies. Reviews highlight its comprehensive coverage from clinical presentation to postoperative management, making it an invaluable resource. For instance, the British Journal of Neurosurgery notes its "flowing and well highlighted text," while the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry calls it "an excellent textโฆ well organised and clearly set out." A reviewer in Black Bag at Bristol Medical School describes it as "definitely worth a look" despite the simpler colour scheme.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781405116411
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 24 March 2005
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Edition: 3rd edition
Audience: Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 173.0mm
Height: 245.0mm
Weight: 680g
Pages: 320
About the Author
Professor Andrew H. Kaye, MBBS MD FRACS
James Stewart Professor of Surgery and Head of Department of Surgery, The University of Melbourne, Australia
Director of Neurosurgery and Director, The Melbourne Neuroscience Centre, The Royal Melbourne Hospital.
He is also the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, which is the official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia and the Australian Association of Neurologists.
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