Preface
Acknowledgments
1 Esophagus 1
2 Stomach and Duodenum 37
3 Surgery for Morbid Obesity 84
4 Pancreas 89
5 Gastrointestinal Peptides and Peptide-Secreting Tumors
(Apudomas) 132
6 Liver 162
7 Biliary Tract 198
8 Small and Large Intestine 239
9 Appendix 311
10 Spleen 319
11 Abdominal Trauma 334
12 Abdominal Wall, Peritoneum, and Retroperitoneum 351
13 Perioperative Care 369
Index 375