edited by Jonathan R. Hiatt, Edward H. Phillips, Leon Morgenstern.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Berlin, Heidelberg
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1997
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
(i, 285 pages 113 illustrations)
CONTENTS NOTE
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Section I: Basic Concepts --; A History of Splenectomy --; Anatomy and Embryology of the Spleen --; Pathology of the Spleen --; The Spleen in Infection and Immunity --; Spleen Imaging --; Section II: Splenic Diseases --; Benign Neoplasms of the Spleen --; Malignant Splenic Lesions --; Splenectomy for Hematologic Disorders --; Infections of the Spleen --; Metabolic Disorders and the Spleen --; Portal Hypertension and Disorders of the Splenic Circulation --; Section III: Splenic Surgery --; Open Splenectomy --; Laparoscopic Splenectomy --; Splenic Trauma --; Partial Splenectomy.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Surgical Diseases of the Spleen written and edited by internationally renowned scientists will be a masterpiece for any institution. It provides an updated multidisciplinary review of diseases of the spleen. Experts in the field have customed their chapters to further ease the readers understanding offering all the information needed to progress in this area. Different sections on basic concepts, specific splenic diseases and operative techniques cover new aspects in immunology, infectious, traumatic and neoplastic conditions.
PARALLEL TITLE PROPER
Parallel Title
With contributions by numerous experts
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Clinical medicine.
Gastroenterology.
Medicine.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
RD547
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5
Book number
E358
1997
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
edited by Jonathan R. Hiatt, Edward H. Phillips, Leon Morgenstern.