Table of Contents

PART 1. SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES 1. Cell Structure and Function 2. Substrate Metabolism in Surgery 3. Nutrition and Metabolism 4. Wound Healing 5. Hemostasis 6. Inflammation 7. Surgical Infections 8. Shock 9. Critical Care 10. Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Balance 11. Burns 12. Anesthesiology and Pain Management 13. Cancer 14. Evidence Based Surgery 15. Quality Assessment in Surgery PART 2. SURGICAL PRACTICE Section A. Trauma Section B. Transplantation Section C. Head and Neck Section D. Esophagus Section E. Stomach and Duodenum Section F. Small Intestine Section G. Pancreas Section H. Hepatobiliary and Portal Venous System Section I. Colon, Rectum, and Anus Section J. Hernia, Acute Abdomen, and Spleen Section K. Surgical Endocrinology Section L. Lung Neoplasms Section M. Arterial System Section N. Venous System Section O. Pediatrics Section P. Musculoskeletal System Section Q. Nervous System Section R. Genitourinary System Section S. Skin and Soft Tissu