One of the most common calls, abdominal pain, is also one of the most difficult to evaluate. Whole textbooks have been written on the approach to abdominal pain in surgical patients. This chapter is not meant to replace those books,…
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Why write a book on surgical on-call problems? All surgical training programs require time spent “on call.” This is the time, usually overnight or on weekends, during which a physician is responsible for the care of hospitalized patients. It is…