Handbook of General Surgery

The Handbook General Surgery provides the advanced core knowledge for general surgery, as well as the latest opinions on management of general surgery and a comprehensive review on the latest evidence on general surgery. The book is aptly divided into a systems based approach to learning, with each section covering the basics in anatomy, physiology, presentation of the patient, and subsequently goes onto discuss the pathology and disease management.

It is an essential revision handbook for examinations in general surgery, covering the world-wide advanced surgical exam (specialty exam) – Including:

• UK FRCS examination

• the American General Surgery Board exam - ABS In-Training Examination (ABSITE) - American Board of Surgery

• Australian FRACS

• (The intermediate MRCS examination)

Each chapter of the book is authored by at least two specialists in their respective field from varying international backgrounds.