Basic Surgery - Hardcover - Edited by Leslie Oliver - Published H.K. Lewis & Co Ltd 1958

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• 3.3kg
• 75mm x 175mm x 265mm
• 1359 pages
• `680 illustrations 
• 4 plates

BASIC SURGERY Edited by
LESLIE OLIVERM.B., B.S.(Lond.), F.R.C.S.(Eng.), F.A.C.S. Neurosurgeon :West London Hospital and Medical School ; Royal Northern Hospital, London ; West End Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London ;The French Hospital, London ; The Southend General Hospital, Southend-on-Sea ;
Senior Neurosurgeon, Oldchurch Hospital, Romford, Essex ; Visiting Neurosurgeon, The Jackson Clinic, Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.A. With 680 illustrations (including 4 coloured plates)LONDON
H. K. LEWIS & Co. Ltd.1958

PREFACE This book has been written primarily for undergraduate students by a team of writers with special experience of their subjects. Sufficient operative surgery has been included to meet the needs of those students intending to specialise in surgery. I am most grateful to J. H. Evans, M.D., M.R.C.P. ; Bernard Fairburn, M.B., F.R.C.S.; Douglas A. Langley, F.R.C.S.; William L. B. Leese, M.B., M.R.C.P.; J. N. Milnes, M.D., M.R.C.P.; and K. W. E. Paine, M.B., F.R.C.S., for their kindness in reading parts of the manuscript and for their helpful suggestions. Some of the illustrations were contributed by the photographic departments of St. Mary's Hospital, London, The Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, London, and Oldchurch Hospital, Romford. LESLIE OLIVER. London, 1958.

CONTRIBUTORS
J. G. BONNIN, M.B., B.S.(Melb.), F.R.C.S.(Eng.) Orthopedic Surgeon, Central Middlesex Hospital, London
Orthopedic Surgery-Injuries to Joints and Bones - The Hand D. L. B. FARLEY, M.B., B.S.(Lond.), F.R.C.S.(Eng.) Senior Surgical Registrar, Royal Northern Hospital, London. Late Assistant to the Surgical Unit, St. Mary's Hospital, London. Late Senior Surgical Registrar, The Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, London Hernias in Adults—The Neck-Peripheral Vascular Surgery
GEOFFREY FLAVELL, F.R.C.S.(Eng.), M.R.C.P.(Lond.) Thoracic Surgeon, The London Hospital. Thoracic Surgeon, Royal Masonic Hospital. Senior Thoracic Surgeon, Broomfield Hospital. Consultant Thoracic Surgeon to the hospitals of the North-East Metropolitan Region Thoracic Surgery
R. S. MURLEY, M.B., M.S. (Lond.), F.R.C.S.(Eng.) Surgeon, Royal Northern Hospital, London, St. Albans City Hospital, Wood Green and Southgate Hospital, London
Abdominal Surgery
LESLIE OLIVER, M.B., B.S. (Lond.), F.R.C.S.(Eng.), F.A.C.S.
Neurosurgeon: West London Hospital and Medical School ; Royal
Northern Hospital, London ; West End Hospital for Neurology and
Neurosurgery, London ; The French Hospital, London ; The Southend
General Hospital, Southend-on-Sea ; Senior Neurosurgeon, Oldchurch
Hospital, Romford, Essex ; Visiting Neurosurgeon, The Jackson Clinic,
Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
Neurosurgery
BASIL H. PAGE, M.A., M.Ch.(Camb.), F.R.C.S.(Eng.)
Surgeon and Urologist, North Middlesex Hospital, London
Genito-Urinary Surgery-The Breast

 CONTRIBUTORS
J. E. PIERCY, F.R.C.S.(Eng.), F.R.C.S. (Ed.)
Senior Surgeon, New End Hospital. London. Surgical Director. Ne
End Thyroid Clinic and Department of Endocrinology, London
The Surgery of the Endocrine Glands
VALENTINE A. J. SWAIN, FR.C.S.(Eng.)
Surgeon, Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children, London. Surgeon,
Institute of Child Health, University of London. Clinical Research
Assistant, Department of Surgery, Postgraduate Medical School of
London
Pædiatric Surgery—The Face, Mouth, Lips, Tongue and Jaus-Burne
Adviser in Pathology
P. M. PETERS, M.A., D.M.(Oxf.)
Pathologist, Royal Northern Hospital, London
Associate Contributors
J. CHALMERS BALLANTYNE, F.R.C.S.(Eng.), D.L.O. E.N.T. Surgeon, Royal Northern
Hospital, London Assistant Director, Audiology Unit, National Throat, Nose and Ear
Hospital. Hon. First Assistant E.N.T. Department, St. Mary's Hospital, London.
ARNOLD S. Jackson, M.D., F.A.C.S. Senior Surgeon, Jackson Clinic, Madison, Wisconsin,
U.S.A
A. A. G. Lewis, B.Sc., M.D., B.S.(Lond.), M.R.C.P.(Lond.). Physician, Connaught
Hospital, London, and Jubilee Hospital, Woodford.
H. Clive Sims, Mi.D., Ph.D., D. MR. Radiotherapist, Oldchurch Hospital, Romford, Esses
LT.-COL. P. Ross WHEATLEY, D.E.G., M.9., B.S.(Lond.), F.R.C.S.(Eng.). R.A.M.C.
WINIFRED F, Youso, MA, Mb.), D.C.H.(Eng.). Research Physician, Queen
Eliza for Children, London.

THE PRINCIPLES AND SURGICAL APPLICATIONS OF RADIO-
THERAPY
By H. CLIVE Sims

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