Amputations in general surgical practice

The New Physiology in Surgical and General Practice

Bristol : John Wright and Sons Ltd. 1912. 5s. Dr. Short has opened out quite a new line in this little work, and the profession have not been slow in appreciating its utility. Hence the exhaustion of the first edition in a few months, and the necessity for the present volume. Research speeds apace in the subjects dealt with and although so short a time has elapsed, a number of additions have be...

The New Physiology in Surgical and General Practice

The first edition of this little volume was published in 1911. Since that time four editions have been exhausted. This fact in itself is a sufficient indication of the growing popularity of the work. The author's aim is to " ring out the old and ring in the new " and he has succeeded so well that the book has not grown very appreciably in size since its inception. This does not mean that all th...

The New Physiology in Surgical and General Practice

Evaluating Blood Requests and Transfusion Practice in Major Surgical Procedures

Background: Red blood cell and other blood products play a crucial role in management of different disease processes, but in spite of implementation of crucial steps to improve the process of request for blood and blood consumption, there is still not enough information available regarding the proper practice in many medical centres. We aimed to evaluate the status of blood product requests and...

Surgical Practice in the Shadow of COVID-19 Outbreak

  Background: COVID-19 epidemic rapidly spread all around the world with over 1500 thousand infected cases and95000 deaths. This rapid pandemic may overwhelm health care capacity and shortage of resources is a major concern.Literature provided guidelines on management of COVID-19 patients but healthcare service to the normal populationshould be continued meanwhile. Health sys...