Comus WhalanAssisting at Surgical Operations
A Practical Guide
Herausgeber: Whalan, Comus
Foreword Guy Maddern
Preface C. Whalan
Part I. An Introduction to the Operating Theatre: 1. General conduct in the operating theatre suite C. Whalan
2. Universal precautions C. Whalan
3. Clothing in the operating theatre C. Whalan
4. Personnel: who's who in the operating theatre C. Whalan
Part II. The Operation Itself: 5. Preparing for the operation C. Whalan
6. General intra-operative procedures C. Whalan
7. General stages common to all operations C. Whalan
8. Sterility and the 'sterile zone' C. Whalan
9. Tissue planes, traction and counter-traction C. Whalan
10. Surgical instruments: their names and how to use them C. Whalan
Part III. Assisting at Special Types of Surgery: 11. Cardiothoracic surgery C. Jurisevic
12. Laparoscopic surgery C. Whalan
13. Neurosurgery A. Abou-Hamden and S. Santoreneos
14. Obstetric and gynaecological surgery A. Swart and E. Atkinson
15. Ophthalmic surgery G. Fraenkel
16. Orthopaedic surgery J. Van Essen
17. Otorhinolaryngology-head and neck surgery R. Douglas and Peter-John Wormald
18. Paediatric surgery C. Kirby
19. Plastic surgery and microsurgery G. Offer
20. Surgery in difficult circumstances: (1) Rural hospitals M. Bruening
21. Surgery in difficult circumstances: (2) undeveloped countries P. Riddell
22. Vascular surgery: (1) open surgery P. Puckridge
23. Vascular surgery: (2) endovascular surgery K. Phillips and P. Puckridge
Part IV. Immediately after the Operation: 24. Immediately after the operation C. Whalan
Glossary
Suggested further reading
Reference
Index.
