- Contains learning objectives and question/answer sections to facilitate its use by those undertaking board examinations
- Features clear and easy-to-digest flowcharts that detail how to make an appropriate clinical decision
- Describes how to perform the latest surgical procedures for a variety of common pediatric diseases
The heavily revised second edition of this essential textbook describes how to utilize a range of surgical techniques applicable to pediatrics.
Chapters contain flowcharts to facilitate rapid assessment and decision-making. In addition, learning objectives and review questions are contained within each chapter to reinforce the key points covered. Topics covered include routinely encountered adolescent problems and neoplasms in children.
Pediatric Surgery: Diagnosis and Treatment concisely describes how to apply a range of diagnostic and treatment techniques that are applicable to the pediatric patient in a variety of surgical scenarios for a range of diseases. Furthermore, it is an ideal resou
Contents Overview- Introduction
- Perioperative Issues
- Trauma
- Neonatal Problems
- Common Problems of Infancy and Childhood
- Problems in School Age Children
- Common Adolescent Problems
- Common Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents
- Surgical Procedures
- Resources