Background
Leaper, David John was born on July 23, 1947 in York, England. Son of David Thomas and Gwendoline (Robertson) Leaper.
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This completely revised handbook provides concise and clear information on how to perform operations in the main surgical specialties. It provides an overview of modern operative surgical practice and gives indications for surgery providing details of operative techniques to supplement hands-on experience. It will enable the inexperienced surgeon to prepare adequately for observing, assisting at and ultimately performing a wide variety of surgical operations. It is up to date and reflects current operative surgery. It complements the highly successful Oxford Handbook of Clinical Surgery.
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Two titles from the bestselling Oxford Handbook and Oxford Specialist Handbook series are available together in this great value pack. This bestselling Oxford Handbook of Clinical Surgery has been thoroughly revised for the new edition to include brand new chapters on Paediatric Orthopaedics and Common Surgical Procedures, as well as new presentations, illustrations, and new anatomy and emergency indexes to aid quick reference. It is an invaluable tool for junior surgical trainees, medical students, nursing, paramedical, and rehabilitation staff. The handbook covers the assessment and preparation of the patient, anaesthesia and critical care, inflammation, wound healing and infection, and the key components of general surgical practice, as well as chapters on other surgical specialties, including plastic, paediatric, and orthopaedic surgery. There are step-by-step descriptions of common operative surgical techniques, practical hints and procedures, and information on signs, symptoms and rarities. Emergency presentations are clearly identified for rapid reference and investigations and management plans are set out in a clear and easy-to-follow way. Surgically relevant anatomy and physiology has been expanded for each area, quick reference symbols ensure the reader is guided to key facts, and there is an increased focus on evidence-based practice with key references throughout. A cut above the rest, this is the essential guide to clinical surgery and the surgical specialities. This completely revised specialist handbook in Operative Surgery provides concise and clear information on how to perform operations in the main surgical specialties. It provides an overview of modern operative surgical practice and gives indications for surgery providing details of operative techniques to supplement hands-on experience. It will enable the inexperienced surgeon to prepare adequately for observing, assisting at and ultimately performing a wide variety of surgical operations. It is up to date and reflects current operative surgery. It complements the highly successful Oxford Handbook of Clinical Surgery.
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Leaper, David John was born on July 23, 1947 in York, England. Son of David Thomas and Gwendoline (Robertson) Leaper.
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery with honors, Leeds Medical School, United Kingdom, 1970; Doctor of Medicine, Leeds Medical School, 1979; Chairman, Leeds Medical School, 1982; Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons, Royal College of Surgeons, England, 1975; FRCSEd, Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, 1974.
Surgical registrar, Leeds and Scarborough Hospitals, United Kingdom, 1971-1975; cancer research campaign fellow, Kings College Hospital, United Kingdom, 1976-1977; senior registrar, Westminster Hospital, London, 1977-1981; professor surgery, U. Hong Kong, 1988-1990; senior lecturer, U. Bristol, 1981-1995; professor surgery, U. Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, since 1995.
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Chairman Round Table Britain and Ireland, Thornbury, United Kingdom, 1988-1989. Mem.dept. health/Hospital Infection Control, United Kingdom, 1992-1994. Vice-chairman hospital ethic committee, Bristol, United Kingdom, 1994-1995.
Member European Wound Management Association (president 1994-1995), Royal Society Medicine United Kingdom (vice president section surgery 1985-1993), Royal College Surgeons England (member court examiners since 1992, Ethicon Foundation award 1976, 82, Hunterian professor 1981), Surgical Infection Society (recorder since 1993), Surgical Research Society (committee member 1987-1989, European fellow 1976), North of England Surgical Society, International Society Surgery.
Married Gillian Margot Fanthorpe, May 31, 1971 (divorced July 1992). Children: Charles David Edward, Alice Jane Sophia. Married Francesca Ann Hanes, November 4, 1995.