This sixth edition, of nearly 1300 pages, is a comprehensive guide to the complete field of surgery for undergraduate medical students.

The book covers surgical procedures for disorders in all systems of the body and includes discussion on surgical anatomy.

Each topic has been fully revised and expanded to include the very latest information in the specialty.

Recent grading and staging of malignant conditions are discussed in depth and the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) 8thEdition has been added to this new edition.

The sixth edition is highly illustrated with 3000 clinical photographs and figures and key points for each disorder are highlighted in boxes. The style, formatting and font variations have been updated in this edition to help students understand and prepare for examinations.

Key points

• Comprehensive guide to surgery for undergraduate medical students
• Fully revised and updated sixth edition with many new topics and inclusion of AJCC 8thEdition
• Features 3000 photographs and figures across 1300 pages
• Previous edition (9789351524168) published in 2016