All the chapters have been thoroughly revised and updated with latest information and guidelines. The format is “resident-and student-friendly” starting with basics of how to approach a patient, how to record the history and of course, details of performing physical examination. The language has been kept simple with plenty of illustrations and color photographs. In each section, the explanation of related physiological alterations and surgical anatomy is very useful for student. The description of basic steps and principles of surgical repair adds to the value of the book for trainee surgeons.