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003    OCoLC 
005    20020305000000.0 
008    991215t20002000nyua     b    001 0 eng   
010       99089285 
020    0312205848 
035    (OCoLC)43083441 
040    DLC|beng|cDLC|dDNJ|dPSM 
042    pcc 
049    GWUA 
050 00 RD27.8|b.R67 2000 
082 00 617|221 
096    WO 75|bR795s 2000 
100 1  Rose, Eric A. 
245 10 Second opinion :|bthe Columbia Presbyterian guide to 
       surgery /|cEric A. Rose. 
250    First edition. 
264  1 New York :|bSt. Martin's Press,|c[2000] 
264  4 |c©2000 
300    xvii, 350 pages :|billustrations ;|c24 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
504    Includes bibliographical references (page 318) and index. 
505 0  Understanding your medical problem, and its surgical 
       solution -- Getting a second opinion -- Evaluating the 
       alternatives -- Finding the right surgeon -- Getting 
       yourself ready for surgery -- Using special services -- 
       Planning your hospitalization -- What to expect in 
       recovery -- Coping in the aftermath of surgery -- What you
       need to know about anesthesia -- A brief introduction to 
       the surgical procedures -- Breast and skin cancer surgery 
       -- Cardiothoracic surgery -- Endocrine surgery -- 
       Gastrointestinal surgery -- General surgery -- Orthopedic 
       surgery -- Reproductive surgery -- Transplantation surgery
       -- Vascular surgery. 
650  0 General Surgery|xDecision making. 
650  0 Surgery, Unnecessary|xPrevention. 
650  0 Patient Education as Topic. 
650  2 Operations, Surgical|vPopular Works. 
650  2 Unnecessary Procedures|vPopular Works. 
650  2 Decision Making|vPopular Works. 
994    90|bGWU