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Below are 10 of the best sellers from our bookstore, http://www.mcmahonmedicalbooks.com/. These books and hundreds more are available at our Web site for easy ordering.


Anatomic Exposures in Vascular Surgery

Valentine

Revised, updated, and expanded for its Second Edition, this classic anatomic reference is an indispensable guide for the vascular surgeon planning an operation. It contains 568 drawings by a noted illustrator depicting the complex anatomy of the vasculature and surrounding structures, and demonstrating the ideal exposure techniques. Concise legends and text describe the anatomy in relation to the surgical approach. This edition includes more extensive descriptions of cranial nerve anatomy, more anatomic variants, and new surgical approaches such as suboccipital approach to the vertebral artery, retroperitoneal approach to mesenteric vessels, posterior approach to crural arteries, and harvesting the superficial femoral vein.

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Aphorisms & Quotations for the Surgeon

Edited by M Schein
Professor of Surgery, Cornell University Medical College & Bronx Lebanon Hospital, New York, USA

A medley of over 1500 aphorisms, quotations, and rules - by surgeons and non-surgeons - about surgery, surgeons and anything which may be relevant to the practice of surgery. Readers will use this book to decorate their lectures or manuscripts with relevant smart or entertaining entries. Most of all, this book will simply be read or browsed for pleasure. 294pp, Hardback, 2002

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Atlas of Minimally Invasive Surgery

Daniel B. Jones, MD
Shishir B. Maithel, MD
Benjamin E. Schneider, MD

Complete step-by-step instruction on common and not so common laparoscopic procedures

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Cardiac Surgery in the Adult

Lawrence Cohn

In this trusted reference, renowned cardiac surgeon and Harvard professor Dr. Lawrence H. Cohn takes you through all aspects of heart surgery in adults. The text's acclaimed coverage begins with a solid review of cardiac surgery fundamentals, then progresses to optimal perioperative and interoperative care before covering the full range of individual procedures.

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Current Surgical Therapy: Expert Consult: Online and Print, 9e

John L. Cameron

Access unparalleled advice on the selection and implementation of the latest treatments for surgical diseases! Joined by hundreds of other preeminent surgeons, distinguished editor John L. Cameron, MD discusses which approach to take and when...how to avoid or minimize complications for any surgical challenge...and what outcomes you can expect. Nearly 940 photographs, line drawings, and radiographs provide you with the visual perspectives that are so important in surgery. What’s more, this Expert Consult title comes with access to the complete contents online, for convenient reference from any practice location. It’s the book you’ll depend upon most for quick, efficient review prior to surgery, as well as for certification or recertification preparation.

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First Exposure to General Surgery

Danny Jacobs

First Exposure: General Surgery is the only resource that provide medical students fulfilling their clerkship requirements with coverage focusing solely on the comprehension of key concepts rather than the memorization of facts. This focus on the core competencies of the clerkship curriculum prepares students to master clinical techniques, pass written exams, and answer challenging on-the-spot questions from physician faculty on the wards.

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For Doctors Only: A Guide to Working Less & Building More

Christopher R. Jarvis, MBA

David B. Mandell, JD, MBA

Jason M. O’Dell, CWP

Claudio A. DeVellis, JD, CPA

For Doctors Only teaches doctors how to efficiently practice so they can get more out of a medical practice. More specifically, For Doctor Only will help doctors protect their personal and practice assets from lawsuits, taxes and bad investments while showing them the secrets to building wealth through the leverage of people, assets and effort.

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General Thoracic Surgery

Shields

The leading comprehensive reference on thoracic surgery is now in its Sixth Edition. Coverage of surgical oncology has been expanded. This edition also features state-of-the-art video-assisted procedures, new chapters on tracheostomy, and new techniques for lung cancer and paraesophageal hernia. Organized by anatomic region, this two-volume work offers comprehensive guidelines on surgical management of all adult and pediatric conditions. Coverage includes detailed information on diagnostic procedures, preoperative assessment, postoperative care, and relevant basic science and physiology. More than 2,000 images, drawings, and photographs complement the text.

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Sabiston Textbook of Surgery: Expert Consult: Online and Print, 18e

Courtney M. Townsend

R. Daniel Beauchamp

B. Mark Evers

Kenneth L. Mattox

This distinguished reference carries on a 70-year legacy as the world's most thorough, useful, readable, and understandable text on the principles and techniques of surgery. Its peerless contributors deliver all the well-rounded, state-of-the-art knowledge you need to richly grasp the pathophysiology and optimal management of every surgical condition—so you can make the best clinical decisions, avoid complications, manage unusual situations, and achieve the best possible outcomes. It is an absolute requisite for the American Board of Surgery exam, and an indispensable source of guidance on overcoming the challenges that arise in everyday practice.As an Expert Consult title, this thoroughly updated 18th edition comes with access to the complete contents online, fully searchable—enabling you to consult it rapidly from any computer with an Internet connection.

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The Business of Surgery

Eldo E. Frezza, MD

You don’t need an MBA to run a successful surgery practice. The author has put his MBA knowledge together in this comprehensive guide to building and sustaining a busy and financial sound practice. Resources include how to navigate through the issues of cash flow, insurance reimbursements, patient management and employee productivity and satisfaction.

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