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General Surgery Risk Reduction

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Part of the book series: Surgery: Complications, Risks and Consequences (SCRC)

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxii
  2. Introduction

    • Brendon J. Coventry
    Pages 1-22
  3. General Perioperative Complications

    • Brendon J. Coventry, Martin Bruening, Robert Whitfield, Jonathan Yong
    Pages 23-105
  4. Surgical Infection

    • Matthias Maiwald, Andreas F. Widmer, David Shaw, Brendon J. Coventry
    Pages 107-132
  5. Preoperative Risk Assessment and Intraoperative Monitoring

    • Catherine Gibb, W. John Russell, Brendon J. Coventry
    Pages 133-173
  6. Anesthesia Complications

    • W. John Russell, Alan A. Aitkenhead, Brendon J. Coventry
    Pages 175-205
  7. Intensive Care Complications

    • Owen Roodenburg, Robert Young, Brendon J. Coventry
    Pages 207-227
  8. Acute Perioperative Pain: Mechanisms and Management

    • Michael J. Cousins, Johann Emmanuel, Brendon J. Coventry
    Pages 229-252
  9. Systems, Safety, and Quality: Harm, Error, and Litigation

    • William B. Runciman, Brendon J. Coventry
    Pages 253-272
  10. Risk Management and Human Factors

    • Matthew Thomas, Ian C. Phillips, Brendon J. Coventry
    Pages 273-287
  11. Medicolegal Risk Management in Surgery

    • Michael Gorton, Mark Johns, Brendon J. Coventry
    Pages 289-304
  12. Evaluation of Surgical Safety and Efficacy

    • Guy J. Maddern, Prema Thavaneswaran, Brendon J. Coventry
    Pages 305-316
  13. Accreditation, Credentialing, Scope of Practice, and Outcome Evaluation

    • Brendon J. Coventry, Clifford Hughes, Richenda Webb
    Pages 317-336
  14. Back Matter

    Pages 337-345

About this book

General Surgery Risk Reduction is part of the series: Surgery: Complications, Risks and Consequences edited by Brendon Coventry.

 

Editors and Affiliations

  • Discipline of Surgery, University of Adelaide Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, Australia

    Brendon J. Coventry

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: General Surgery Risk Reduction

  • Editors: Brendon J. Coventry

  • Series Title: Surgery: Complications, Risks and Consequences

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-5391-7

  • Publisher: Springer London

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 2014

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-5390-0Published: 27 January 2014

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-7080-8Published: 23 August 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4471-5391-7Published: 13 January 2014

  • Series ISSN: 2946-8205

  • Series E-ISSN: 2946-8213

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXII, 345

  • Number of Illustrations: 8 b/w illustrations, 13 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Surgery

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eBook USD 59.99
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Softcover Book USD 79.99
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Hardcover Book USD 109.99
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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