Surgical Instruments: A Pocket Guide - Brossura

Wells, Maryann Papanier

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1416026223 ISBN 13: 9781416026228

Casa editrice: W B Saunders Co, 2005

Riassunto

This quick reference provides need-to-know information about surgical instrument types in a consistent, user-friendly format. Each two-page spread features a photo of an instrument opposite a brief description that includes its proper and alternative names, varieties, and uses in surgery. This edition adds close-up shots of instrument tips for clearer reference and identification of instrument types. With instruments alphabetized within 9 major categories, locating specific information has never been easier!

• An accessible, pocket-size guide to the most common, "bread and butter" instruments used during surgical procedures.
• Consistent two-page layout with a photo at the top and a brief description on the facing page that lists the instrument's proper name, any alternative names, uses in surgery, and varieties.
• Organized into nine major categories of instruments and alphabetized within each category for easy reference.
• Fundamental Instrument Sets chapter features a summary table format for each instrument set so that the reader can quickly find the following information: · Set name · Use · Instrument index
• Specific items (with PAR listed for each item)
• Glossary at the end provides helpful and succinct definitions for key instrumentation terms.

• Numerous new instrument photos, including photo inserts of tips to help distinguish between similar types.
• Updated and expanded content on endoscopic instruments to reflect the latest technologies.
• Enhanced internal design for increased utility and an updated look-now includes:
• Running heads at the bottom of each page listing the chapter number and title, making content easier to find
• Brief table of contents printed on inside front cover for quick reference
• List of instrument sets in Chapter 10 printed on inside back cover for quick reference

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Contenuti

Chapter 1: Sharps/Dissectors

Chapter 2: Forceps

Chapter 3: Clamps

Chapter 4: Retractors

Chapter 5: Suture Devices

Chapter 6: Suction Tips

Chapter 7: Dilators

Chapter 8: Endoscopic Instruments

Chapter 9: Internal Staplers

Chapter 10: Fundamental Instrument Sets

Glossary

References

Index

Product Description

Book by Wells PhD RN FAAN Maryann Papanier

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: W B Saunders Co
• Data di pubblicazione: 2005
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1416026223
• ISBN 13: 9781416026228
• Rilegatura: Rilegatura a spirale
• Numero edizione: 3
• Numero di pagine: 479
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: LSWR Group; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; Italia