Table of Contents
The Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery and Medical Tests
3rded.
Farmington Hills, MI:
Gale,
2014.
2215 pp.
4 vols.
Provides coverage of numerous surgical procedures, medical tests and related topics, such as anesthetics, common lab test and procedures, medications and postoperative care. Entries for medical test and surgical include definition; purpose; demographic information; diagnosis/preparation; aftercare; risks; morbidity and mortality rates; alternatives; and more.