This two-volume masterwork offers explicit guidelines for evaluating patients, selecting the right operation, and implementing clinically proven procedures. It covers major topics relevant to the field such as oncology, ophthalmology, dentistry, the nervous system, the urinary and reproductive systems, and more. The up-to-date 3rd edition features an increased emphasis on decision-making algorithms and high-quality images that depict relevant anatomy, diagnostic features, and sequential steps in operative procedures. Expanded, detailed coverage assists the reader with learning and applying the latest surgical techniques. " Contributors from three different continents and 17 countries, outstanding in their fields, lend a global perspective to the work. " Extensive, high-quality illustrations aid the reader in clear visualization of techniques, instrumentation, and diagnosis. " References for each chapter direct the reader to further sources...