BookRifat Latifi, Peter Rhee, Rainer W.G. Gruessner, editors ; foreword by David B. Hoyt.
Contents:
Ther New Surgeon: Patient-Centered, Disease-Focused, Technology-Driven, and Team-Oriented
The Ever-Changing Departments of Surgery: The New Paradigm-The Roadmap to a Modern Department of Surgery
Genomics in Surgery, Trauma, and Critical Care: How Do We Control the Future?
Nanotechnologies in Surgery: The New Paradigm
Telemedicine for Trauma and Intensive Care: Changing the Paradigm of Telepresence
Augmented Reality in Surgery
The Lean Innovation Model for Academic Medical Discovery
Changing the Protocol: Is There Still Room for the Professor's Viewpoint?
Ethical Implications of Advanced Technologies in Surgical Care. Dedicated Resuscitation Operating Room for Trauma
End Points Resuscitation
Abdominal Trauma: Not Everything that Bleeds Needs and Operation
Neurosurgical Advances in Trauma Management
Damage Control and Organ Injury Priority Management of Trauma Patients
Multiorgan Dysfuction in Trauma and Surgical Intensive Care Units
Advances in Burn Care
Biology of Nutrition Support and Gut Access in Critically Ill Patients
Advances in Head and Neck Surgery
Neck Cancer: Imaging Techniques and Progress on the Operative Approach
Advances in Thyroid and Parathyroid Care
Neuron Based Surgery: Are We There Yet? Technical Developments in the Surgical Treatment of Brain Injury and Disease
Brain Cancer: The New Frontiers
Advanced Thoracoscopic Surgery to Modern Pulmonary Disease: The Japanese Approach
The Role of Robotics in Selective Throacic Surgical Problems: Technical Considerations
Cardiac Surgery Advances: Do We Still Remember How to Do Open Bypass?
Artificial Hearts and Cardiac Assist Devices: The Spectrum of the New Era
New Valves: Where Do We Stand?
Technological Advances in Endovascular Surgery
Carotid Disease: The Stents and the Evidence-Based Medicine-What Happened to the Old Surgery?
Laporascopic Approaches in General Surgery: Is There Anything New?
Robotic Applications in Advancing General Surgery
Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES)
Bariatric Surgery: The Less, The Better
New Minimally Invasive Treatments for Acid Reflux
Minimally Invasive Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery and Associated GI Interventions
Pancreatic Advances
Laparoscopic Liver Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Advances in Colorectal Surgery
Technological Advances in Heart and Lung Transplantation: Concomitant Cardiac Valve Surgery
Abdominal Organ Transplantation: An Overview
Small Bowel Transplantation: Is There a Hope on the Horizon?
Islet Cell Transplantation: New Techniques for an Old Disease
Face Transplant: The Future is Better Than Current Concepts
Limp Transplantation
Advances in Immunosuppressive Therapy
Tissue Repair and Wound Healing: A Trip Back to the Future
Surgical Advances in the Treatment of Abdominal Wall Hernias
Use of Biologic Grafts in Surgery
Artifical Limbs for Upper Extremity Amputation
Advanced Technologies in Pediatric Critical Care/Surgery and Fetal Surgery.