Surgery

 

Before and After: Living and Eating Well After Weight Loss Surgery by Susan Maria Leach Hardcover from Morrow Cookbooks

Exodus from Obesity: The Guide to Long-Term Success After Weight Loss Surgery by Paula F. Peck Paperback from BP Publishing, Inc. Special Order

Eating Well After Weight Loss Surgery: Over 140 Delicious Low-Fat, High-Protein Recipes to Enjoy in the Weeks, Months and Years after Surgery by Patt Levine, Michele Bontmpo-Saray, William B. Inabnet, Meredith Urban-Skuros Paperback from Marlowe & Company

Heal Your Hips : How to Prevent Hip Surgery—and What to Do If You Need It by Robert Klapper, Lynda Huey Paperback from Wiley

Secrets of a Beverly Hills Cosmetic Surgeon: The Expert's Guide to Safe, Successful Surgery by Robert, Md. Kotler, Robert Kotler Hardcover from Ernest Mitchell Publishers

Scoliosis Surgery: The Definitive Patient's Reference by David K. Wolpert Paperback from Swordfish Communications

The Surgery Book: An Illustrated Guide to 73 of the Most Common Operations by Robert Youngson Book Description Nothing is more daunting than facing the prospect of surgery. Whether the patient is yourself or a loved one, you are bound to have many questions about the operation the doctor has recommended--concerns that even the most attentive and thorough doctor might be too busy to address completely. The Surgery Book is a dependable, comprehensive sourcebook that answers these important medical questions. Designed for the layperson, the book explains the seventy-three most common surgical operations, delivering the information that every well-informed patient needs to know, in a clear, easy-to-understand format. for each question, it answers these critical questions: --Why is the operation necessary? --How is the operation performed? --What does the surgeon hope to accomplish? --How long will post-operation recovery take, and will there be pain or other side effects? The book alos explains what every patient should know about each of the most common diagnostic and surgical tests, including angiography, cardiac catheterization, ultrasound, PET scans, laparoscopy, biopsies, and MRI scans. It also covers blood transfusion and tissue and organ transplantation, in addition to giving readers a thorough introduction to operating-room procedures, staff, and equipment. Written by a leading surgeon and thoroughly illustrated with more than 350 step-by-step drawings, The Surgery Book allays patients' fears and anxieties and helps them become fully informed about their upcoming experience in the operating room. For those not facing surgery but who are simply curious about various surgical procedures and what actually takes place in an operating room, The Surgery Book is an excellent guide. Its clear text and illustrations both illuminate and explain this fascinating world. Paperback from St. Martin's Press

The Patient's Guide to Weight Loss Surgery: Everything You Need To Know About Gastric Bypass and Bariatric Surgery by April, Ph.D. Hochstrasser, S. Ross, MD Fox, April Hochstrasser, S. Ross Fox Paperback from Hatherleigh Press

Tmj: The Self Help Program
by John J. Taddey
Listed under Mandibular Dentistry
 

What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About(TM) Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery : Everything You Need to Know to Make the Right Decisions (What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About...(Paperback)) by Ronald P. Grelsamer Paperback from Warner Books

Dr. Scott's Knee Book : Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Knee Problems Including Torn Cartilage, Ligament Damage, Arthritis, Tendinitis, Arthroscopic Surgery, and Total Knee Replacement by W. Norman Scott Paperback from Fireside

Coping With Heart Surgery and Bypassing Depression: A Family's Guide to the Medical, Emotional, and Practical Issues by Carol Cohan, Carol Cohan MA, June B. Pimm Ph.D., Carol Patient's Guide to Heart Surgery Cohan Paperback from Intl Universities Press Special Order

The Doctor's Guide to Weight Loss Surgery : How to Make the Decision That Could Save Your Life by M.D. Louis Flancbaum, Deborah Flancbaum, Erica Manfred Paperback from Bantam

A Man After His Own Heart : A True Story by CHARLES SIEBERT Hardcover from Crown

Cosmetic Breast Surgery: A Complete Guide to Making the Right Decision--from A to Double D by Robert M. Freund, Alexander Van Dyne, Alex Van Dyne Paperback from Marlowe & Company

Tmj: The Jaw Connection : The Overlooked Diagnosis : A Self-Care Guide to Diagnosing and Managing This Hidden Ailment by Greg Goddard Paperback from Aurora Press 1991 Special Order

Welcome to Your Face Lift: What to Expect Before, During & After Cosmetic Surgery by Helen Bransford Paperback from Main Street Books

The Ostomy Book: Living Comfortably With Colostomies, Ileostomies, and Urostomies by Barbara Dorr Mullen, Kerry Anne McGinn Paperback from Bull Publishing Company 1992

The Chiropractic Way: How Chiropractic Care Can Stop Your Pain and Help You Regain Your Health Without Drugs or Surgery by Michael Lenarz, Victoria St. George Paperback from Bantam Books

I Want To Live: Gastric Bypass Reversal by Dani Hart Paperback from Mountain Stars

Going Under: Preparing Yourself for Anesthesia : Your Guide to Pain Control and Healing Techniques - Before, During and After Surgery by Monica W. Furlong, Elliot Essman Paperback from Autonomy Pub. Corp. 1993 Special Order

Two Girlfriends Get Real About Cosmetic Surgery by Charlee Ganny, Susan J. Collini Paperback from Renaissance Books

Turn Back the Clock Without Losing Time : A Complete Guide to Quick and Easy Cosmetic Rejuvenation by RHODA NARINS, PAUL FRANK Paperback from Three Rivers Press

100 Questions & Answers About Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation by Ewa Carrier, Gracy Ledingham, Ewa, Md. Carrier Paperback from Jones & Bartlett Publishers

The Cardiac Recovery Handbook: The Complete Guide to Heart Disease and Recovery for Patients and Their Families by Paul Kligfield Hardcover from Hatherleigh Press

The No-Hysterectomy Option: Your Body--Your Choice, Revised and Updated by Herbert A. Goldfarb Paperback from Wiley

 
 

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