Surgery of the Liver and Biliary Tract CD-ROM

This amazing CD-ROM brings instant access to Blumgart's landmark text, SURGERY OF THE LIVER AND BILIARY TRACT, 2ND EDITION, covering all aspects of the anatomy, pathology, diagnosis, and surgery of liver and biliary tract disorders. With the touch of a key-stroke, users enter a multimedia world of colorful animations, video and audio sequences, and hypertext links to Medline references. They can view surgical procedures and search for and print out the latest information on the field. The entire contents of the book -- almost 3,000 pages -- are included, as are recent developments that have take place since the book's publication. Topics include laparoscopic operative approaches and their complications, such as new developments in liver transplantation, new techniques of gallstone lithotripsy, cryosurgery for liver tumors, and recent advances in chemotherapy. Also covered are recent advances in the physiological understanding of disease processes, and the latest diagnostic and therapeutic modalities.