In the preface, Dr. Trumble states that goal of the book is to “distill the intangible intuitions” of experienced surgeons to create a guide for all upper-extremity surgeons. His intent is to help surgeons learn from seasoned veterans, and perhaps to help them avoid some of the traps and pitfalls that have already been chanced upon by others. The editors and a number of contributing authors certainly are authorities in the field and they do an excellent job achieving their stated goal… MORE

The book is sufficient for even the most experienced pediatric anesthesiologists, but will be easily read and understood by students and house officers. The two editors are well known in their field and have recruited over 120 contributors from leading pediatric care centers throughout the nation. Although every field of medical practice admits to some variation in theory and technique, this tome is complete, reasonable, and reliable with its information and presentation….   MORE

This seminal atlas is a strong addition to the urologic literature. Urologists, trainees, and, especially, budding laparoscopic/robotic surgeons will find this not only educational, but also exciting. Whether accessed in the library or on the train, the atlas’s strongest attributes are its organization and its availability in print and digital formats for the urologist on the go… MORE

This is the definitive textbook for the subspecialty of cornea and external diseases for ophthalmologists. Updating the third edition published in 2011, this edition presents a comprehensive and detailed review of medical and surgical cornea disorders. An online version is available on the Expert Consult website, which also provides supplemental videos… MORE