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    <title>Surgical technology</title>
    <subTitle>principles and practice</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Fuller, Joanna Ruth.</namePart>
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    <namePart>Armistead, Julie.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Elsevier Saunders</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2013</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2013</dateIssued>
    <edition>6th ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xvii, 1115 pages : colour. illustrations. ; 29 cm</extent>
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  <abstract>Deliver the best patient care before, during, and after surgery with this straightforward, step-by-step guide to surgical skills and operating room procedures. It provides comprehensive coverage of all the updated AST Core Curriculum, 6th Edition components ― health care sciences, technological sciences, patient care concepts, surgical technology, and surgical procedures. A mentoring approach makes even complex skills and techniques easy to understand. User-friendly features such as full-color illustrations, chapter outlines and summaries, review questions, critical thinking exercises, and technique boxes help you focus on the most important concepts and make it easier to retain and recall critical information.</abstract>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Fuller, Joanna Kotcher  ; </note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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    <topic>Operating Room Nursing</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc" edition="6">617.9 FULL</classification>
  <classification authority="nlm">WY 162</classification>
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