Kirk’s Basic Surgical Techniques: A Comprehensive Guide for Surgeons

Develop a solid foundation in surgical techniques with Kirk’s Basic Surgical Techniques, a trusted resource for surgeons across all specialties and subspecialties. This eighth edition, revised by Fiona Myint, a renowned Consultant Vascular Surgeon and Professor of Surgical Education at UCL, provides clear guidance on key operative skills, managing different situations, and handling patients.

Master the Full Range of Surgical Skills

This book comprehensively reviews the full range of surgical skills required by trainee surgeons, focusing on the main principles behind the use of surgical techniques. With clear, instructive explanations and step-by-step guides, you’ll gain confidence in your ability to perform a wide range of surgical procedures.

Key Features and Updates

• Updated chapters throughout to reflect the latest advancements in surgical techniques
• Key points boxes providing hints and tips to reinforce the main aspects of each technique
• A synopsis of commonly used surgical dressings to help you make informed decisions
• Valuable guidance on how to effectively handle the surgical team and manage complex situations

Originally authored by Professor R. M. Kirk, this eighth edition maintains the same clear, instructive style that has made Kirk’s Basic Surgical Techniques a highly respected resource in the medical community.

Book Details:

Publisher: Elsevier

Edition: 8th

Publication Date: July 2, 2024

Language: English

Format: Paperback

Pages: 264

ISBN-10: 044311367X

ISBN-13: 978-0443113673