SPb. : ID Neva; M. : Olma-Press Star World, 2002. — 448 s. ISBN 5-7654-2041-9; ISBN 5-94850-096-9 . This guide is written taking into account the achievements of modern medicine and on the basis of many years of experience of the author's team in teaching outpatient surgery to senior students, clinical residents and interns .. The book contains the most complete information on the diagnosis and treatment of the most common outpatient surgical diseases. Acute purulent diseases, degenerative inflammatory diseases of the limbs, superficial neoplasms, diseases of peripheral vessels, proctological diseases . Methods of local anesthesia and technique of performing basic outpatient operations and manipulations are described. The guide is intended for general practitioners, doctors of polyclinics, interns, clinical residents and students of medical universities .