Hard covered book titled Alexander's  CARE OF THE PATIENT IN SURGERY Tenth Edition..50th Anniversary, by Margaret Huth Meeker and Jane Rothrock, 1995, 1,345 pages, very heavy. ISBN: 0801679249

Topics include:

• CONCEPTS BASIC TO PERIOPERATIVE NURSING
• PATIENT & ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY
• INFECTION CONTROL
• POSITIONING THE PATIENT FOR SURGERY
• SUTURES, NEEDLES, AND INSTRUMENTS
• ANESTHESIA
• WOUND HEALING, DRESSINGS, & DRAINS
• POSTOPERATIVE CARE & COMPLICATIONS
• PATIENT EDUCATION & DISCHARGE PLANNING
• GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY
• SURGERY OF THE LIVER, BILIARY TRACT, PANCREAS AND SPLEEN
• REPAIR OF HERNIAS
• GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY AND CESAREAN BIRTH
• GENITOURINARY SURGERY
• THYROID AND PARATHYROID SURGERY
• BREAST SURGERY
• OPHTHALMIC SURGERY
• OTOLOGIC SURGERY
• RHINOLOGIC & SINUS SURGERY
• LARYNGOLOGIC AND HEAD AND NECK SURGERY
• ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
• NEUROSURGERY
• PLASTIC & RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY
• THORACIC SURGERY
• VASCULAR SURGERY
• CARDIAC SURGERY
• AMBULATORY SURGERY
• PEDIATRIC SURGERY
• GERIATRIC SURGERY
• TRAUMA SURGERY
• LASERS
• ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY
• CONTEMPORARY ISSUES

This book is in VG condition, pages intact, and the binding is tight. A must have for any medical library!