Surgical First Assistant

by Ronald Degon, William Murphy, Ruben West, et al.

A complete guide to the role of surgical first assistant, this book covers the principles of assisting and teaches the fundamentals of the position. Surgical knots, instrument handling, suturing techniques, dissecting techniques are demonstrated through photographs and step-by-step instruction. The book also includes a comprehensive section on surgical tasks that first assistants are expected to perform during surgery.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0982451490
• ISBN13: 9780982451496
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Cine Med, Inc.
• Length: 215 Pages