Essentials of Plastic Surgery, edited by Jeffrey E. Janis, MD, is destined to become a favorite with all students of plastic surgery, whether residents in training or experienced practitioners. This practical manual provides essential information in a convenient and easily accessible outline format. Composed of 88 chapters, the book is divided into 7 separate sections: (I) Fundamentals and Basics, (II) Skin and Soft Tissue, (III) Head and Neck, (IV) Breast, (V) Trunk and Lower Extremity, (VI) Hand, Wrist, and Upper Extremity, and (VII) Aesthetic Surgery. A detailed bibliography is included at the end of each chapter to direct the reader to additional resource material.