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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

  • Each book in this series will be complemented by the Springer Surgery Atlas Series
  • Reflects technical advances made in this field
  • Written by an international group of experts

Part of the book series: Springer Specialist Surgery Series (SPECIALIST)

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Table of contents (27 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
  2. The Anatomy and Physiology of the Oesophagus

    • Peter J. Lamb, S. Michael Griffin
    Pages 1-15
  3. The Anatomy and Physiology of the Stomach

    • Ian R. Daniels, William H. Allum
    Pages 17-37
  4. The Anatomy and Physiology of the Small Bowel

    • David Gourevitch
    Pages 39-44
  5. The Anatomy and Physiology of the Diaphragm

    • George R. Harrison
    Pages 45-58
  6. The Spleen

    • Hugo W. Tilanus
    Pages 59-67
  7. Benign Disease of the Oesophagus

    • Stephen E.A. Attwood, Christopher J. Lewis
    Pages 69-89
  8. Benign Diseases of the Stomach

    • Robert C. Mason
    Pages 91-99
  9. Benign Disease of the Small Bowel

    • Ling S. Wong, Emmanuel A. Agaba, Michael R.B. Keighley
    Pages 101-115
  10. Benign Disease of the Diaphragm

    • Juliet E. King, Pala B. Rajesh
    Pages 117-126
  11. Benign Diseases of the Spleen

    • Refaat B. Kamel
    Pages 127-154
  12. Epithelial Neoplasms of the Oesophagus

    • Derek Alderson, Jonathan H. Vickers
    Pages 155-166
  13. Epithelial Neoplasms of the Stomach

    • Peter McCulloch
    Pages 167-180
  14. Neoplasms of the Small Bowel

    • Aviram Nissan, Martin S. Karpeh
    Pages 193-206
  15. Stromal Upper GI Tract Neoplasms

    • Stephan T. Samel, Stefan Post
    Pages 207-219
  16. Neoplasms of the Spleen

    • Mark G. Coleman, Michael R. Thompson
    Pages 221-230
  17. Lymphomas

    • Mark Deakin, A. Murray Brunt, Mark Stephens, Richard C. Chasty
    Pages 231-240
  18. Pathology of the Oesophagus and Stomach

    • Sukhvinder S. Ghataura, David C. Rowlands
    Pages 241-257
  19. Premalignant Lesions of the Oesophagus: Identification to Management

    • Andrew Latchford, Janusz A.Z. Jankowski
    Pages 259-269

About this book

Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery forms part of the Springer Specialist Surgery Series designed to be a valuable resource for trainees and specialist alike. With information presented in a didactic manner, this useful reference guide will compliment the Springer Surgery Atlas Series, together forming a unique resource for the busy gastrointestinal surgeon. Written by an international group of contributors, all experts in their field, to provide a text for specialists and trainees, this book gives a current and concise summary of all key topics within the specialty and concentrates on recent developments.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Surgery, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, UK

    John W. L. Fielding, Michael T. Hallissey

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

  • Authors: John W. L. Fielding, Michael T. Hallissey

  • Series Title: Springer Specialist Surgery Series

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/b138156

  • Publisher: Springer London

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 2005

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-85233-607-3Published: 05 January 2005

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-84996-888-1Published: 21 October 2010

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-84628-066-5Published: 06 September 2005

  • Series ISSN: 2946-806X

  • Series E-ISSN: 2946-8078

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 395

  • Topics: General Surgery, Abdominal Surgery, Hepatology, Gastroenterology

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eBook USD 129.00
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Softcover Book USD 169.99
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  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 169.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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