Operative Pediatric Surgery

A unique combination text and atlas covering every aspect of pediatric surgery

The definitive resource of pediatric surgical operations and techniques has been updated for today's practice. This comprehensive text reflects the state-of-the-art surgical management of infants and children, with an emphasis on operative technique. Organ-based in its orientation, the book features more than 1,000 illustrations with detailed step-by-step instructions, authoritative coverage of acquired and congenital pediatric disorders, and special emphasis on laparoscopic procedures.

List of contents

Part Sections:1. General Principles2. The Head and Neck3. Chest Wall and Thoracic Disease4. Abdominal Disease5. Endocrine Surgery6. Genitourinary Tract7. Vascular and Lymphatic Malformations8. Neurosurgery9. Orthopaedic Surgery10. Severe Anomalies11. Trauma12. Oncology13. Transplantation12.

About the author

Moritz Ziegler, M.D.
Professor of Surgery
Harvard Medical School
Chairman, Department of Surgery
Children’s Hospital of Boston
Boston, MA

Summary

Covering every aspect of pediatric surgery, this resource of pediatric surgical operations and techniques reflects the advances in surgical management of infants and children, with an emphasis on operative technique. It features more than 1,000 illustrations with detailed step-by-step instructions.

Product details

• Authors: Daniel von Allmen, Richard Azizkhan, Richard G Azizkhan, Richard G. Azizkhan, Daniel von Allmen, Thomas Weber, Thomas R Weber, Thomas R. Weber, Moritz Ziegler, Moritz M. Ziegler, Ziegler Moritz
• Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL Professional
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.04.2014
• EAN: 9780071627238
• ISBN: 978-0-07-162723-8
• No. of pages: 1397
• Dimensions: 218 mm x 282 mm x 45 mm
• Weight: 3260 g
• Series: Surgery; Surgery
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; Surgery, MEDICAL / Surgery / General, Paediatric medicine, MEDICAL / Surgery / Pediatric, Paediatric medicine / child and adolescent medicine