Includes index.

General and perioperative care of the surgical patient / Emily B. Rivet and Bruce L. Hall -- Nutrition / Sean C. Glasgow and Virginia M. Herrmann -- Life support / Sekhar Dharmarajan and Bradley D. Freeman -- Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base disorders / Felix G. Fernandez and Timothy G. Buchman -- Hemostasis and transfusion therapy / Cassandra M. Kelleher, John A. Curci, and Morey A. Blinder --Anesthesia / Elbert Y. Kuo and Richard S. Hotchkiss -- Vascular access, tubes, and drains / Celine Buckley, David M. Hovsepian, and Surendra Shenoy -- Minimally invasive surgery / Valerie J. Halpin and Mary E. Klingensmith -- Wound healing and care / F. Jay Quayle and Thomas Tung --;Critical care / T. Philip Chung and Craig M. Coopersmith -- Esophagus / Ketan M. Desai and Bryan F. Meyers -- Stomach / Julie A. Margenthaler and Mary E. Klingensmith -- Small intestine / Kim C. Lu and David W. Dietz -- Acute abdominal pain and appendicitis / Joseph J. Wizorek and Robb R. Whinney -- Colon, rectum, and anus / Steven R. Hunt and James W. Fleshman -- Pancreas / Nirmal Veeramachaneni and David Linehan -- Surgical diseases of the liver / Udaya Liyanage and William Chapman -- Biliary surgery / Yolanda Y.L. Yang and Steven M. Strasberg -- Spleen / Emily R. Winslow and L. Michael Brunt -- Fistulas, short-bowel syndrome, and bariatric surgery / Valerie J. Halpin and J. Christopher Eagon --;Occlusive arterial disease / Douglas W. Green and Gregorio A. Sicard -- Aneurysmal arterial disease / Ravi K. Veeraswamy and Robert W. Thompson -- Endovascular surgery / Toby J. Dunn and Luis A. Sanchez -- Venous disease, thromboembolism, and lymphedema / Jason Lee and Brian Rubin -- Hereditary tumor syndromes and genetic counseling / Mark S. Cohen and Jeffrey F. Moley -- Endocrine surgery / Alliric I. Willis and Bruce L. Hall -- Trauma surgery / Aalok Sahai and Douglas Schuerer -- Transplantation / Jeremy Goodman, Jeffrey A. Lowell, and Daniel C. Brennan -- Burns / Jack Oak and J. Perren Cobb -- Soft-tissue and skin tumors / Keith D. Amos, Jeffrey F. Moley, and Timothy J. Eberlein -- Hernias / Felix G. Fernandez and L. Michael Brunt --;Breast surgery / Keith D. Amos and Jill R. Dietz -- Otolaryngology: head and neck surgery / Abraham Jacob and Bruce Haughey -- Plastic and hand surgery / Rodney E. Schmelzer ... [et al.] -- Cardiac surgery / Nahush A. Mokadam, Nader Moazami, and Ralph J. Damiano Jr. -- General thoracic surgery / Nirmal K. Veeramachaneni and Richard J. Battafarano -- Pediatric surgery / Sean E. McLean and Patrick A. Dillon -- Neurosurgical emergencies / Dennis J. Rivet and Michael R. Chicoine -- Orthopedic injuries / J. R. Rudzki and Joseph Borrelli, Jr. -- Urologic surgery / Jay S. Belani and Arnold D. Bullock -- Obstetric and gynecologic surgery / Mary E. Abusief ... [et al.] -- Common surgical procedures / Sunil M. Prasad and Matthew Mutch.