Frontiers in Colorectal Surgery

Phillips (St. Mark's Hospital) and Clark (Barts and the London NHS Trust) review current topics and future directions in the field for consultant colorectal surgeons and those general surgeons with an interest in colorectal surgery. Topics reviewed are ones that are likely to appear on the Intercollegiate Examination in General Surgery. Frontiers in neoplasia, inflammatory bowel disease, anal disorders, and management are covered by experts active in the field. Each chapter is organized around material on a medical problem, current techniques, and future possibilities. Numerous b&w surgical and clinical photos are included. Annotation ©2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR