Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery Author:John Graber, Leonard Schultz, Joseph Pietrafitta This practical guide is intended to introduce surgeons and residents to the principles and practice of laparoscopic surgery. The text covers important new advances in both diagnostic and therapeutic interventions using laparoscopic techniques. The book covers a variety of procedures including cholecystectomy, appendectomy, hernorrhapy and bowel ... more »resection. The emphasis throughout is on the procedural and management aspects of the technique.« less