Kirk's Basic Surgical Techniques provides a foundation on surgical technique to ensure operational success. Covering the basic techniques that every surgeon needs to know, across all specialties and subspecialties. Comprehenisvely reviewing the full range of surgical skills this book provides guidance on key operative skills, managing different situations, and handling the patient - all with clear ‘how-to’ explanations of each technique. This eighth edition has been thoroughly revised by Fiona Myint, a Consultant Vascular Surgeon at the Royal Free Hospital and Professor of Surgical Education at UCL. It maintains the clear, instructive style of its highly respected original author Professor R. M. Kirk.
1. Instructions for online access - p. Cover 2. Cover image - p. Cover 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. IFC - p. iii 6. KIRK’S BASIC SURGICAL TECHNIQUES - p. iii 7. KIRK’S BASIC SURGICALs TECHNIQUES - p. iii 8. Copyright - p. iii 9. DEDICATION - p. iii 10. RAYMOND MAURICE (JERRY) KIRK - p. iii 11. Preface - p. iii 12. Acknowledgements - p. iii 13. Contents - p. iii 14. List of Tables - p. iii 15. Chapter 1: Handling yourself - p. iii 16. Chapter 2: Handling instruments - p. iii 17. Chapter 3: Handling threads - p. iii 18. Chapter 4: Handling ducts and cavities - p. iii 19. Chapter 5: Handling blood vessels - p. iii 20. Chapter 6: Handling skin - p. iii 21. Chapter 7: Handling connective and soft tissues - p. iii 22. Chapter 8: Handling bone and joints - p. iii 23. Chapter 9: Handling dissection - p. iii 24. Chapter 10: Handling bleeding - p. iii 25. Chapter 11: Handling drains - p. iii 26. Chapter 12: Handling infection - p. iii 27. Chapter 13: Handling minimal access surgery - p. iii 28. Chapter 14: Handling the patient - p. iii 29. Chapter 15: Handling craft skills - p. iii 30. Chapter 16: Handling dressings - p. iii 31. Chapter 17: Handling your team - p. iii 32. Index - p. iii 33. Inside back cover - p. iii
Kirk's Basic Surgical Techniques provides a foundation on surgical technique to ensure operational success. Covering the basic techniques that every surgeon needs to know, across all specialties and subspecialties. Comprehenisvely reviewing the full range of surgical skills this book provides guidance on key operative skills, managing different situations, and handling the patient - all with clear ‘how-to’ explanations of each technique. This eighth edition has been thoroughly revised by Fiona Myint, a Consultant Vascular Surgeon at the Royal Free Hospital and Professor of Surgical Education at UCL. It maintains the clear, instructive style of its highly respected original author Professor R. M. Kirk.
1. Instructions for online access - p. Cover 2. Cover image - p. Cover 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. IFC - p. iii 6. KIRK’S BASIC SURGICAL TECHNIQUES - p. iii 7. KIRK’S BASIC SURGICALs TECHNIQUES - p. iii 8. Copyright - p. iii 9. DEDICATION - p. iii 10. RAYMOND MAURICE (JERRY) KIRK - p. iii 11. Preface - p. iii 12. Acknowledgements - p. iii 13. Contents - p. iii 14. List of Tables - p. iii 15. Chapter 1: Handling yourself - p. iii 16. Chapter 2: Handling instruments - p. iii 17. Chapter 3: Handling threads - p. iii 18. Chapter 4: Handling ducts and cavities - p. iii 19. Chapter 5: Handling blood vessels - p. iii 20. Chapter 6: Handling skin - p. iii 21. Chapter 7: Handling connective and soft tissues - p. iii 22. Chapter 8: Handling bone and joints - p. iii 23. Chapter 9: Handling dissection - p. iii 24. Chapter 10: Handling bleeding - p. iii 25. Chapter 11: Handling drains - p. iii 26. Chapter 12: Handling infection - p. iii 27. Chapter 13: Handling minimal access surgery - p. iii 28. Chapter 14: Handling the patient - p. iii 29. Chapter 15: Handling craft skills - p. iii 30. Chapter 16: Handling dressings - p. iii 31. Chapter 17: Handling your team - p. iii 32. Index - p. iii 33. Inside back cover - p. iii