Day: April 18, 2014

Editors: Robin K.S. Phillips, MBBS, FRCS and Sue Clark, MD, FRCS Publisher: Elsevier Saunders – 315 pages Book Review by: Nano Khilnani This book has been produced for surgeons in higher training and for practicing specialist surgical consultants. This fifth edition offers evidence-based current, updated information that you can use as a reference source on recent developments, management issues, and operative procedures in your field of practice. Material for the 18 chapters of this book was authored by the editors and contributors totaling 31 mainly from the United Kingdom as well as: France, Ireland, New Zealand, Singapore, and the...

Editors: Stephen T. Kee, Ravi Murthy, and David C. Madoff Publisher: Elsevier Saunders – 378 pages Book Review by: Nano Khilnani Interventional oncology is a fast-developing specialty in medicine with numerous new discoveries as the fight against cancer intensifies, and many doctors and patients have become victorious. Bu there is one caveat: patients must get themselves diagnosed as quickly as they get any symptom whatsoever and become suspicious or worried. Many a battle has been lost when the patient is already in an advanced stage of cancer. The editors of this book write (I’m surprised) that it is fault...