Essentials of Surgery for Dental Students

S Devaji Rao is a meritorious student of Stanley Medical College, Chennai and a postgraduate of the prestigious AIIMS, Delhi. He has keen interest in Gastroenterology. His special interests are Surgical Nutrition, Surgical Oncology especially related to Gastroenterology. He has received special training in Liver Surgery from Prof Naofumi, a renowned Liver Transplant Surgeon of Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Japan. He is member of the national Academy of medical Sciences, India and a fellow of the International College of Surgeons.His work on 'Benign Somatostatinoma of Pancreas' was greatly appreciated in the 'First World Congress of HPB Surgery' at Lund, Sweden. He has devised an ostomy appliance using an adult diaper called 'Diaper Ileostomy Appliance', a good innovation in the field of gastroenterology

• Part IGeneral 11. History of Surgery 2. General Principles of Surgery 3. Fluids and Electrolyte Balance, Shock, Acid-Base Regulations 4. Haemorrhage, Blood Transfusion 5. Clinical Evaluation Part IIWounds, Lumps and Swellings, Ulcers, Sinuses and Fistulae 6. Wounds 7. Lumps and Swellings 8. Ulcers 9. Sinuses and Fistulae Part IIIInflammation and Infections 10. Inflammation11. Viral Infections 12. Bacterial and Fungal Infections Part IVSystem- and Region-Based Diseases A. Circulatory Systems13. Lymphatic System 14. Arterial System 15. Venous System B. Burns16. Burns and Skin Covers C. Head and Neck17. Head Injuries 18. Face and Oral Cavity 19. Nose and Nasopharynx 20. Jaws 21. Injuries of Face 22. Pharynx and Larynx 23. Salivary Glands 24. Thyroid 25. Parathyroids 26. Neck D. Bones and Extremities27. General Orthopaedics and Fractures 28. Peripheral Nerve Injuries Part VPolytrauma 29. Polytrauma Part VIOperative Surgery 30. Operation Theatres and Sterilization 31. Anaesthesia and Analgesia 32. Sutures and Needles 33. Surgical Armamentaria 34. Minor Surgical Procedures Index