pEssential Notes in General Surgery is a summary of years of work, after reading several text books, articles, attending the conferences, hospital daily rounds, and many review courses. It is pr cis, digested, updated and provides essential knowledge that will help you pass the board exams, especially the American, Canadian, and Saudi board exams.p pThis book was designed to be sufficiently used by medical students, general surgery residents and senior general surgeon.p pThe book contains basic knowledge of the anatomy, physiology, pathology as well as history, physical examination, investigation, detailed management, operative intervention, and follow-up of each disease.p pbrThe material is divided into three main sections br- Basic surgical principlesbrFluids, hemostasis, shock, surgical infection, trauma, wound healing, and critical carebr- General surgerybrUpper GIT, Colorectal, Hepatobiliary, and Endocrine surgerybr- SubspecialtybrPediatric, Vascular, bariatric and Thoracic surger