Abernathy's Surgical Secrets, 7th Edition

For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Abernathy's Surgical Secrets, 7th Edition, features the Secrets' popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, and an easy-to-read style - making reference and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.

Key Features

• The proven Secrets® format gives you the most return for your time - concise, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective.

• Covers the full range of essential topics in general surgery for in-training or practicing professionals.

• Written by global experts and thought leaders in surgery.

• Top 100 Secrets and Key Points boxes provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams.

• Portable size makes it easy to carry with you for quick reference or review anywhere, anytime.

New to this Edition

• Fully updated throughout, with clear illustrations, figures, and flow diagrams that expedite study and review.

• Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Author Information

By Alden H. Harken, MD, Professor of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francosco, CA; Chairman, Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco-East Bay, Oakland, CA and Ernest E. Moore, MD, Professor and Vice-Chairman, Department of Surgery, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Chief of Surgery, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO