(Hardcover)
Universally recognized as the standard reference in the field, this book returns in a new edition with the current information on the latest innovations for patient management. It retains the comprehensive scope of earlier editions and features new chapters on anti-aging medicine, pediatric rhinoplasty, and more.
Intro. text covers principles, reconstructive & aesthetic techniques, techniques for correction of congenital probs.
Reviewer:Douglas M Sidle, MD (Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine)
Description:This is the third edition of a comprehensive account of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Purpose:The purpose is to provide an update on the procedures and techniques of facial plastic surgery.
Audience:Facial plastic surgeons, plastic surgeons, and cosmetic dermatologists will all find this book helpful. The authors are considered experts in this field.
Features:This is both a comprehensive overview and an update on facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. The large volume of material and comprehensive nature of the book, written by recognized experts, are the book's greatest assets.
Assessment:This book is essentially one of a kind. It is the most comprehensive coverage of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. The only comparable publications are the multivolume textbooks covering all of plastic surgery. With the field of facial plastic surgery changing rapidly due to emerging technologies and expanding treatment options, the new edition is justified.