"Tips and Tricks in Surgery will be a series of books that offer the sort of wisdom attending surgeons pass on to residents or fellows about how to perform surgery (it is patterned after the series being developed in the orthopaedic surgery program). Keith Lillemoe, chair of surgery at MGH, is the series editor. Each volume will cover one area of surgery and will be written by faculty and residents of a single institution renowned for its work in that area"--