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This manual has been updated and upgraded with a lot of dedication by the author. The newer concepts of treatment and staging of malignancies have been documented. Surgical anatomy has been included wherever necessary. The book contains all the important chapters of general surgery, the common conditions have been dealt with in detail. The readers is also introduced with various surgical specialities and is imparted with a basic yet practical knowledge, which is essential armament to both the student of surgery as well as to the young practicing surgeons. The text and the style of writing is easy to understand and remember, the accompanying diagrams and photographs are perceivable and unforgettable- a combination which is so very important to a student facing theory and practical examinations. It is student-centric rather author-centric. This book will serve as a constant guide to all surgical issues.

Contents: 1. General surgery. 2. Faciomaxillary diseases. 3. Oral cavity. 4. Salivary glands. 5. Neck. 6. Thyroid. 7. Parathyroids and adrenals. 8. Breast. 9. Peritoneum. 10. Abdominal tuberculosis . 11. Liver. 12. Gallbladder. 13. Spleen. 14. Pancreas. 15. Retroperitoneal space. 16. Differential diagnosis of mass abdomen. 17. Abdominal wall and umbilicus. 18. Hernia. 19. Oesophagus. 20. Stomach. 21. Small intestine. 22. Large intestine. 23. Intestinal obstruction. 24. Appendix. 25. Rectum and anal canal. 26. Urology. 27. Neurosurgery. 28. Thorax. 29. Adjuvant therapy. 30. Anaesthesia. 31. Advanced imaging methods. 32. Operative surgery. 33. Miscellaneous. Further reading. Appendix. Index.