Vascular Surgery: A Comprehensive Review, Volume 331Wesley S. Moore "Some of the most distinguished American vascular surgeons have contributed to this book*One of the most important reference works in vascular surgery." -- British Journal of Surgery, review of last edition. This comprehensive reference covers every aspect of the field * from the basics to the latest developments * in an easy-to-read, user-friendly format. Every chapter offers a complete summary of a key topic in vascular surgery, authored by prominent specialists with expertise in that area. Along with expertly written chapters, there are hundreds of clear illustrations -- including line drawings, CT scans, angiograms, and photographs. Review questions at the end of each chapter help readers evaluate their mastery of the material. Superb as a refresher on the state of today's practice or for use as a tool for certification or recertification. |
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EMBRYOLOGY OF THE VASCULAR SYSTEM | 20 |
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