Fundamentals of Pediatric Surgery

<div> The previous edition of this book was based on a simple but essential philosophy: provide a practical and up-to-date resource for the practicing surgeon detailing the specific needs and special considerations surrounding the surgical care of children. The second edition of&#xa0; <i>Fundamentals of Pediatric Surgery</i> stays true to the philosophy of the original with several significant enhancements. &#xa0;As well as encompassing the most up-to-date and practical clinical information for the experienced surgeon written in a straightforward narrative style, each chapter provides a rationale for the proposed approach based on the scientific evidence available in the literature and the author’s personal clinical experience, supplies a detailed algorithm or clinical protocol in a graphic format, initiates a discussion regarding unanswered questions and proposals for future studies, and includes a list of suggested readings. Chapters cover in great detail a broad range of pediatric general surgery topics, including disorders of all major organ systems of the abdomen and thorax, congenital anomalies presenting in the newborn period, and a variety of maladies germane to the growing field of fetal surgery. &#xa0;The authors also provide authoritative discussions of therapeutic methods and surgical techniques that range from the traditional to the modern, including time-honored open operations, contemporary minimally invasive interventions, and emerging technologies such as single-site and robotic surgery. </div> <div> &#xa0;&#xa0; </div> <div> Written by experts in the field, <i>Fundamentals of Pediatric Surgery, Second Edition</i> is a definitive source of readily available clinical information that residents, fellows or attending surgeons can use to take care of actual patients in real time.&#xa0; </div> <div> &#xa0; </div>

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