Modern Surgery : State of the Art

This comprehensive title presents an accessible overview of the state of the art in General Surgery and Surgical Specialties, an applied medical field that combines science, technical know how and manual dexterity. Written by leading experts from universities in various regions of Brazil and international partners, it discusses all surgical fields clearly and concisely, providing readers with fundamental insights that they can apply in their daily practice.

Taking into consideration different local environments and resources, the book presents feasible diagnostic and treatment options, allowing clinicians to provide state of the art care in their given circumstances. As such, it offers a vital contribution to health care in developed countries as well as in remote areas.

The book includes 101 chapters in a practical format. Intended for general physicians, medical students and residents in general surgery, as well as fellows in various surgical specialties, it is the first book combining complex theoretical and practical knowledge in a way that allows surgeons and non-surgeons alike to understand and quickly access information for their treatment decisions.
eBook ISBN
978-3-031-79150-5
Published: 21 November 2025