Overview
Detailed technical aspects of various surgical approaches are provided
All clinical and technical aspects are illustrated by case studies or examples to provide a clinical focus to the practical approach
The chapters are written by a world-renown team of contributors
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About this book
This book looks at the comprehensive management of all aspects of gallstone disease, from the epidemiology and pathogenesis to the complex management approaches required for some patients.
The main emphasis is placed on effective diagnosis and treatment, making extensive use of practical case-based material while reviewing the guidelines in a multi-disciplinary manner.
It is an essential read for all clinicians involved in managing patients with gallstone disease.
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Guy D. Eslick
Associate Professor of Surgery and Cancer Epidemiology
Discipline of SurgeryThe University of Sydney
Sydney, Australia
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Management of Gallstone Disease
Book Subtitle: A Practical and Evidence-Based Approach
Editors: Michael R. Cox, Guy D. Eslick, Robert Padbury
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63884-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-63882-9Published: 06 June 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-09705-9Published: 22 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-63884-3Published: 24 May 2018
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 380
Number of Illustrations: 105 b/w illustrations, 139 illustrations in colour
Topics: Gastroenterology, General Surgery
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