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A step-by-step guide to the diagnosis and management of the endocrine surgery patient
A Doody's Core Title for 2011!
This is a needed reference that should be part of any surgical resident's library. 3 Stars. --Doody's Review Service
The authors have clearly succeeded in synthesizing a very practical and reader-friendly manual of 21st-century endocrine surgery. This will be a valuable resource for medical students, surgical residents, fellows, and consulting surgeons alike. --Geoffrey B. Thompson, MD, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic (from the foreword)
McGraw-Hill Manual Endocrine Surgerydelivers the information you need for the full-range of endocrine surgery, presented in at-a-glance bulleted lists and tables. Concise, well-illustrated chapters provide high-yield summaries of epidemiology, risk factors, genetics, clinical presentation, diagnostic evaluation, management, surveillance and follow-up. You'll also find numerous practical pearls that offer valuable insights from experienced surgeons.
This unique, point-of-care book features:
- Succinct, yet comprehensive coverage of the diseases and conditions that affect the thyroid, parathyroid, pancreas, and adrenal glands
- High-yield information on the management of specific endocrine conditions
- Management algorithms within each chapter to speed the decision-making process
- A two-color design with tabbed pages to facilitate on-the-spot look-up
- Content valuable to surgeons, surgical residents, fellows, and faculty
Contributors
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Section I: Thyroid1. Thyroid Nodule
2. Goiter
3. Hyperthyroidism