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ACS Surgery is an official publication of the American College of Surgeons and a superbly practical guide to step-by-step surgical decision making.

  • Current - written and continually updated by a team of the nation's foremost surgeons
  • Fast - our "body system" format "thinks" like a surgeon, guiding you quickly to the answers and recommendations you need
  • Instructive - each operative procedure chapter covers indications and preoperative preparation, breaks down key steps, and highlights potential problems and ways to prevent them
  • Illustrated - over 1,000 illustrations and algorithms convey complex problems easily
  • Flexible formats - online, CD-ROM, and the new 2005 bound volume with nearly 40% new or revised content

More about ACS Surgery

 
Special Features
Elements of Contemporary Practice
Basic Surgical and Perioperative Considerationse
Head and Neck
Breast, Skin, and Soft Tissue
Thorax
Alimentary Tract and Abdomen
Vascular System
Trauma and Thermal Injury
Critical Care
Care in Special Situations
Normal Laboratory Values

Editorial Chair
Wiley W. Souba, MD, ScD, FACS

Founding Editorial Chair
Douglas W. Wilmore, MD, FACS

Editors
Mitchell P. Fink, MD, FACS
Gregory J. Jurkovich, MD, FACS
Larry R. Kaiser, MD, FACS
William H. Pearce, MD, FACS
John H. Pemberton, MD, FACS
Nathaniel J. Soper, MD, FACS


What part does ACS Surgery play in the College's education mission?
The ACS has partnered with BC Decker to help surgeons answer the call for superlative patient care. Written for the practicing surgeon, ACS Surgery brings together the content innovation of BC Decker and the commitment of the American College of Surgeons to quality surgical education.

And ACS members receive special discounts on all formats ».

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