Principles and Practice of Geriatric Surgery

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Rosenthal, Ronnie Ann (Editor), Zenilman, Michael E. (Editor), Katlic, Mark R. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Edition: 2.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Geriatrics.; Surgery.; Abdominal surgery.; Rectum > Surgery.; Minimally invasive surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Geriatrics/Gerontology.; General Surgery.; Minimally Invasive Surgery.; Colorectal Surgery.; Abdominal Surgery.

"In the preface to this impressive and well-produced book, the editors state that their aim is not to describe a new surgical specialty, since most surgeons will soon need to be "geriatric surgeons," but to assemble a comprehensive account that will allow "all providers of health...