Botting / Schofield Brown's Skin and Minor Surgery

A Text & Colour Atlas, Fifth Edition
5. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-4441-3837-5
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 336 Seiten

This authoritative, highly illustrated text and color atlas provides a systematic guide to commonly performed minor surgical and dermatology procedures. Accompanied by video clips, this critical resource on skin and minor surgery is designed for all trainees and practitioners, including experienced surgeons, dermatologists, family doctors, nurses, and the supporting healthcare team.

Divided into four main color-coded sections, the book covers essential background information including postoperative management and aftercare, the key knowledge required for diagnosis and management, and the skills necessary to perform procedures step by step.

- Comprehensive coverage—Learn to perform a whole range of procedures from small skin surgical procedures to vasectomy

- Step-by-step techniques—See how to perform each technique with numerous color illustrations, animations and video clips

- Practical advice, boxes, tables, warnings, and indications of difficulty level—Achieve success and avoid common pitfalls

- Authoritative yet contemporary—Gain wisdom from this long-established, trusted book brought completely up to date by today’s practitioners

Zielgruppe

General practitioners, family doctors, dermatologists, nurses, and the supporting healthcare team.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Botting, Jonathan

Schofield, Julia

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Essential Background Information
Facilities

Informed Consent, Record Keeping, Documentation and Audit

Infection Control

Professional and Legal Issues, and Health and Safety at Work

Patient Assessment

Anatomical Hazards and Pitfalls

Local and Regional Anaesthetic Agents

Postoperative Management

Knowledge: Diagnosis and Management
Skin Lesions

Dermoscopy

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren’s Contracture, Trigger Finger and Ganglia: Knowledge

Vasectomy: Knowledge

Toenail Problems that May Require Surgery

Essential Generic Skills
Communication

Local Anaesthesia and Minor Surgical Procedures

Resuscitation

Basic Surgical Techniques

Haemostasis

Dermatological Techniques and Tips

Additional Surgical Skills And Procedures
Other Surgical Procedures: Cysts and Lipomas

Minor Casualties

Carpal Tunnel, Dupuytren’s Contracture, Trigger Finger and Ganglia: Skills

Vasectomy: Skills

Toenail Surgery

Advanced Surgical Procedures

Electrosurgery

Über Autor(innen)

Jonathan Botting, MRCGP, GP Barnes SW London, GP Trainer, Dermatological Surgeon, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and Queen Mary’s Hospital, UK

Julia Schofield, FRCP, MRCGP, MBE, Principal Lecturer, School of Postgraduate Medicine, University of Hertfordshire and Consultant Dermatologist, United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust, UK