A Manual on Clinical Surgery

by Somen Das

This manual focuses on clinical surgery. This manual has enjoyed great popularity in the Indian subcontinent and beyond. This book consists of 40 chapters that mainly focus on general scheme of case-taking, examination of a lump or a swelling, examination of an ulcer, examination of the lymphatic system, examination of diseases of bone, examination of bone and joint injuries, examination of pathological joints, examination of spinal injuries, examination of the palate, cheek, tongue and floor of the mouth, examination of the thyroid gland, examination of the breast, examination of a case of dysphagia, examination of abdominal injuries, examination of an acute abdomen, examination of chronic abdominal conditions, examination of an abdominal lump, examination of a rectal case, examination of a urinary case, and examination of a case of hernia. Each chapter begins with history-taking—the interrogations to be made to the patient, followed by the methods of physical examinations and special investigations which will be necessary for that particular case. Each chapter has undergone thorough revision and updating with incorporation of algorithms to approach diagnosis in important chapters. More methods of examinations have been included in this edition with more illustrations to make the subject more understandable.

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