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Browse's Introduction to the Symptoms and Signs of Surgical Disease

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The fourth edition of this essential textbook continues to meet the needs of all those learning the principles of surgical examination.

Together with Sir Norman Browse, the three additional authors bring their specialized knowledge and experience to complement the book's clear, didactic approach and broad insight into the general principles of surgery. The fourth edition includes revised content on muscles, tendons, bones, and joints and further updates in the breast chapter describe benign breast disease and the classification of cancer staging.

This edition includes numerous illustrations, with additional photographs showing the more subtle surgical signs and demonstrating new approaches to surgical examination. The authors also place a greater emphasis on the doctor-patient relationship and patient confidentiality.

496 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1991

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December 26, 2012
Great book for medical students who intend to do surgery in future, awesome book....
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November 17, 2016
This book is not a fact book but it's more a practical point of view during round. It's easy to read and has a lots of picture.
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August 31, 2014
It's a must to read this book during surgery rounds , I love it ! :)
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January 13, 2016
I totally love the editing of this book with the hard cover, the colors and every thing.
just read 2 chapters and intending to read the rest when chance comes.
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February 3, 2017
I've studied parts of this book during the clinical exam of surgery.
it was very helpful and informative.
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