Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contributors -- Dedication -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Evolution of Modern Surgery -- Chapter 2: Origins of Evidence-Based Surgery -- Chapter 3: Stakeholder Perspectives -- Chapter 4: Framework for Evidence-Based Surgery -- Chapter 5: Legal Issues -- Chapter 6: Ethical Issues -- Chapter 7: Health Policy Research: Information Guiding Clinical Decision Making at the Population Level -- Chapter 8: Evidence-Based Surgery in the United Kingdom -- Chapter 9: Tools and Techniques: Study Design -- Chapter 10: Clinical Outcomes Measures -- Chapter 11: Risk Adjustment -- Chapter 12: Key Economic Outcomes Measures -- Chapter 13: Critical Evaluation of Evidence -- Chapter 14: Leveraging Information Technology -- Chapter 15: Administrative Data and Evidence-Based Surgery -- Chapter 16: Electronic Patient Records -- Chapter 17: Practice Guidelines: Evidence and Intuition -- Chapter 18: Patient-Reported Outcomes Measures -- Chapter 19: Consumer Health Information and Evidence-Based Surgery -- Chapter 20: Esophageal Surgery -- Chapter 21: Gastric Surgery -- Chapter 22: Colon Surgery -- Chapter 23: Rectal Carcinoma -- Chapter 24: Hepatobiliary Surgery -- Chapter 25: Pancreatic Surgery -- Chapter 26: Breast Surgery -- Chapter 27: Endocrine Surgery -- Chapter 28: Vascular Surgery -- Chapter 29: Surgical Critical Care -- Chapter 30: Trauma -- Chapter 31: Burns -- Chapter 32: Transplantation -- Chapter 33: Minimally Invasive Surgery -- Chapter 34: Thoracic Surgery -- Chapter 35: Cardiac Surgery -- Chapter 36: Plastic Surgery -- Chapter 37: Pediatric Surgery -- Chapter 38: Gynecologic Surgery -- Chapter 39: Ophthalmic Surgery -- Chapter 40: Orthopaedic Surgery -- Chapter 41: Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery -- Chapter 42: Urology -- Chapter 43: Neurosurgery -- Chapter 44: Evidence-Based Anesthesiology.

Chapter 45: Surgical Pathology -- Index.