This second edition of the atlas is updated with the latest information on harvesting, fabricating, and dissecting vessels in all areas of the body. Coverage encompasses 45 donor sites, with reviews of anatomy and potential anatomic variations. There are step-by-step instructions for 110 techniques for flap harvesting and fabrication, including perforator flap techniques, as well as descriptions for 39 procedures for exposure to recipient site vessels. Some 650 high-quality color illustrations are included, with 115 new to this edition. The atlas is for plastic and reconstructive surgeons, hand surgeons, and neurosurgeons. Strauch is affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)