ABSTRACT

First published in 1954, Farquharson's Textbook of Operative General Surgery has become firmly established as a classic textbook for trainee surgeons throughout the world. Basic surgical techniques, including the reasons for their application, are discussed. General surgical operations are described and the indications for them are covered. Techniq

chapter 2|12 pages

Surgery of the breast and axilla

chapter 4|22 pages

Surgery of bone and amputations

chapter 6|30 pages

Operative management of vascular disease

chapter 8|14 pages

Neurosurgery for the general surgeon

chapter 9|24 pages

Surgery of the neck

chapter 10|12 pages

Surgery of the face and jaws

chapter 14|14 pages

Emergency laparotomy

chapter 15|10 pages

Surgery of intra-abdominal malignancy

chapter 18|22 pages

Gallbladder and biliary surgery

chapter 20|18 pages

Surgery of the liver

chapter 23|24 pages

Surgery of the anus and perineum

chapter 24|26 pages

Surgery of the groin and external genitalia

chapter 25|20 pages

Urological surgery for the general surgeon

chapter 26|14 pages

Gynaecological encounters in general surgery