…this excellent textbook would be a useful addition to a hospital library or personal library of a general surgeon or trainee. -Journal of Colon Cancer (for previous edition)
…The authors deserve significant credit for the quality and comprehensive coverage of diseases of this anatomical area. -Archives of Surgery (for previous edition)
…the best volume currently available that comprehensively covers the field of colon, rectal, and anal surgery. It has a very strong visual appeal and is well presented. This book will appeal strongly to colorectal surgeons, and is likely to become a standard in the personal medical libraries of this group. -Doodys Review Services (for previous edition)
There is an important future for medical textbooks such as this, and I strongly recommend it for established colorectal surgeons and for trainees in colorectal surgery. -American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons