Provides practical guidance on interventional procedures and operative techniques
Extensively illustrated with both diagrams and photographs to aid understanding
An aide-memoire for consultants
The handbook provides concise descriptions of diseases affecting the liver, biliary tree and pancreas, including their management. Interventional procedures and operative techniques form a substantial part of the text and these are accompanied by clear diagrams. The handbook is designed to be portable, enabling the trainee to quickly access information in the operating theatre or clinic without having to resort to larger texts


1: Anatomy and physiology
2: Investigation of liver and pancreatobiliary disease
3: Perioperative care and liver disease
4: Parenchymal liver disease
5: Liver transplantation
6: Liver lesions
7: Liver resection techniques
8: Liver trauma
9: Liver tumour ablation
10: Biliary diseases
11: Pancreatic diseases
Index