Basic Science for Surgeons - A Review

Table of Contents Chapter 1 The Cell: Structure and Function
Chapter 2 Growth Factors and Cytokines Chapter 3 The Normal
Wound Healing Process Chapter 4 Abnormal Wound Healing Chapter 5
Fetal Wound Healing Chapter 6 The Fundamentals of Molecular
Genetics Chapter 7 The Immune System and Transplant Immunology
Chapter 8 Principles and Practice of Transplantation Chapter 9
Skin and Adnexal Structures Chapter 10 Bone and Cartilage
Chapter 11 Skeletal Muscle Physiology: Injury and Repair Chapter
12 Peripheral Nerve: Anatomy, Injury, and Repair Chapter 13
Applied Embryology Chapter 14 Applied Cardiac Embryology Chapter
15 Applied Embryology of the Gastrointestinal Tract Chapter 16
Applied Urinary and Reproductive Embryology Chapter 17 Applied
Embryology of the Extremities Chapter 18 Fundamentals of
Neurophysiology and Neurodysfunction Chapter 19 Physiology of
Normal and Abnormal Respiration Chapter 20 Renal Physiology and
Dysfunction Chapter 21 Reproductive Physiology and Dysfunction
Chapter 22 Cardiac Physiology and Dysfunction Chapter 23
Physiology of Arterial Venous and Lymphatic Flow Chapter 24
Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Physiology Chapter 25 Endocrine
Physiology and Dysfunction Chapter 26 The Pregnant Surgical
Patient Chapter 27 The Elderly Surgical Patient Chapter 28 The
Pediatric Surgical Patient Chapter 29 The Morbidly Obese
Surgical Patient Chapter 30 The Diabetic Surgical Patient
Chapter 31 The Immunologically-Compromised and Transplant
Surgery Patient Chapter 32 Metabolic Response to Trauma Chapter
33 Thermal Burns Chapter 34 Physiochemical Injuries Chapter 35
Perioperative Fever and Hypothermia Chapter 36 Nutrition Chapter
37 Hematology and Hemostasis Chapter 38 Transfusion and
Replacement Therapy Chapter 39 Electrolytes and Electrolyte
Dysfunction Chapter 40 Thromboembolic Disease Chapter 41
Bacterial Infection Chapter 42 Fungal Infection Chapter 43 Viral
Infection Chapter 44 General Anesthesia Chapter 45 Sedation and
Local Anesthesia Chapter 46 Principles of Tumor Biology Chapter
47 Cancer Therapy Alternatives Chapter 48 Radiation Therapy and
Radiation Injury Chapter 49 Central Nervous System Impairment,
Seizure, Coma, and Death Chapter 50 Gastrointestinal and Liver
Failure Chapter 51 Pulmonary Insufficiency, Failure, and Support
Chapter 52 Myocardial Insufficiency, Failure, and Support
Chapter 53 Perioperative Renal Dysfunction: Failure, Diagnosis,
and Management Chapter 54 Recognition and Treatment of
Perioperative Arrhythmias Chapter 55 Acute Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitation Chapter 56 Alternatives in Physiological
Monitoring Chapter 57 Shock: Differential Diagnosis and
Management Chapter 58 Legal Medicine, Medical Ethics, and
Professional Behavior