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This unique book is written specifically for surgeons. But that's not all. Edited by a surgeon and a gastroenterology specialist, it's relevant to both these disciplines. What's more, it's comprehensive and detailed: it covers everything from the technical basics, to emergency surgical ultrasound, to possible further diagnostic procedures. A truly practical guide Over 850 high-quality illustrations help to put the theory into practice. And explanatory drawings next to each ultrasound picture make it easy for even the inexperienced eye to interpret images. Clear, concise -- and easy to use Information is broken down into clear sections. Each section focuses on the surgical ultrasound of a specific organ system, and is written by a proven expert in the field. Topics include: -The acute abdomen -Thoracic and abdominal trauma -Endoscopic ultrasound -Doppler and color-coded Duplex ultrasound -Transplantation ultrasound -Intraoperative ultrasound

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9781588901903

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Ideal for surgical residents and fellows...also helpful for established surgeons who wish to increase their knowledge of sonography...a valuable guide and reference for surgical trainees, physicians, and healthcare providers. --Doody's Book Reviews

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Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectiology, Otto-von-Guericke University, Magdeburg, Germany

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