The fifth edition of this bestselling Oxford Handbook of Clinical Surgery is now even better than ever > with the inclusion of three new chapters on day case surgery > remote and rural surgery > and emergency surgery. It has been thoroughly revised with the latest guidelines > management algorithms > and guidance on decision-making.

Now with the editorial team expanded to include four new associate editors > this new edition provides an accessible pocket reference for surgical trainees > medical students > and all those involved in the care of the surgical patient. It is thoroughly comprehensive > without sacrificing the clear > concise > and quick-reference style the Oxford Medical Handbooks are known for. It provides surgically relevant anatomy and physiology > quick reference symbols > key diagrams > and a focus on evidence-based practice with key references throughout. This essential guide will ensure you have the information you need at your fingertips.