Part I: Basic Considerations
Chapter 1: The Systemic Response to Injury
Chapter 2: Fluid and Electrolyte Management of the Surgical Patient
Chapter 3: Hemostatis, Surgical Bleeding, and Transfusion
Chapter 4: Shock
Chapter 5: Surgical Infections
Chapter 6: Trauma
Chapter 7: Burns
Chapter 8: Wound Care and Wound Healing
Chapter 9: Oncology
Chapter 10: Immunology of Transplantation
Chapter 11: Surgical Complications
Chapter 12: Physiologic Monitoring
Chapter 13: Genomics and Gene Therapy
Chapter 14: Principles of Minimally Invasive Surgery
Part II: Specific Considerations
Chapter 15: Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue
Chapter 16: Breast
Chapter 17: Tumors of the Head and Neck
Chapter 18: Chest Wall, Pleura, Lung and Mediastinum
Chapter 19: Congenital Heart Disease
Chapter 20: Acquired Heart Disease
Chapter 21: Thoracic Aneurysms and Aortic Dissection
Chapter 22: Arterial Disease
Chapter 23: Venous and Lymphatic Disease
Chapter 24: Manifestations of Gastrointestinal Disease
Chapter 25: Esophagus and Diaphragmatic Hernia
Chapter 26: Stomach
Chapter 27: Small Intestine
Chapter 28: Colon, Rectum, and Anus
Chapter 29: The Appendix
Chapter 30: Liver
Chapter 31: Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Biliary System
Chapter 32: Pancreas
Chapter 33: Spleen
Chapter 34: Abdominal Wall, Omentum, Mesentery, and Retroperitoneum
Chapter 35: Abdominal Wall Hernias
Chapter 36: Pituitary and Adrenal
Chapter 37: Thyroid and Parathyroid
Chapter 38: Pediatric Surgery
Chapter 39: Urology
Chapter 40: Gynecology
Chapter 41: Neurosurgery
Chapter 42: Orthopaedics
Chapter 43: Surgery of the Hand
Chapter 44: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery