Professor John M Hutson, Professor of Paediatric Surgery, Departments of General Surgery and Urology, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia Mr Michael O'Brien, Department of Urology, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia Mr Alan Woodward, Department of Urology, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia Professor Spencer Beasley, Department of Surgery, Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand
This unique book applies a systematic approach to explain the role of surgery in treating childhood diseases. Throughout the book key subject areas are supported by case vignettes as well as high quality photographs and illustrations.
Building on the successful style of previous editions, this sixth edition of Jones' Clinical Paediatric Surgery is substantially revised exploring fundamental topics such as:
Professor John M Hutson, Professor of Paediatric Surgery, Departments of General Surgery and Urology, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia Mr Michael O'Brien, Department of Urology, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia Mr Alan Woodward, Department of Urology, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia Professor Spencer Beasley, Department of Surgery, Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand
This unique book applies a systematic approach to explain the role of surgery in treating childhood diseases. Throughout the book key subject areas are supported by case vignettes as well as high quality photographs and illustrations.
Building on the successful style of previous editions, this sixth edition of Jones' Clinical Paediatric Surgery is substantially revised exploring fundamental topics such as:
Jones' Clinical Paediatric Surgery provides paediatricians and surgeons with a straightforward and clear explanation of the surgical options available for the care of the paediatric patient.
Table of Contents
List of Contributors Foreword to the First Edition Tribute to Mr Peter Jones Preface to the Sixth Edition Acknowledgement Introduction 1 Antenatal Diagnosis - Surgical Aspects 2 The Care and Transport of the Newborn 3 The Child in Hospital Neonatal Emergencies 4 Respiratory Distress in the Newborn 5 Diaphragmatic Hernia 6 Oesophageal Atresia and Tracheo-Oesophageal Fistula 7 Bowel Obstruction 8 Abdominal Wall Defects 9 Spina Bifida 10 Disorders of Sexual Development 11 Anorectal Anomalies Head and Neck 12 The Scalp, Skull and Brain 13 The Eye 14 The Ear, Nose and Throat 15 Cleft Lip, Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies 16 Abnormalities of the Neck and Face Abdomen 17 The Umbilicus 18 Vomiting in the First Months of Life 19 Intussusception 20 Abdominal Pain: Appendicitis? 21 Recurrent Abdominal Pain 22 Constipation 23 Bleeding from the Alimentary Canal 24 Infl ammatory Bowel Disease 25 The Child with an Abdominal Mass 26 Spleen, Pancreas and Biliary Tract 27 Anus, Perineum and Female Genitalia 28 Undescended Testes and Varicocele 29 Inguinal Region and Acute Scrotum 30 The Penis Urinary Tract 31 Urinary Tract Infection 32 Vesico-Ureteric Reflux 33 Urinary Tract Dilatation 34 The Child with Wetting 35 The Child with Haematuria Trauma 36 Trauma in Childhood 37 Head Injuries 38 Abdominal and Thoracic Injuries 39 Foreign Bodies 40 The Ingestion of Corrosives 41 Burns Orthopaedics 42 Neonatal Orthopaedics 43 Orthopaedics in the Infant and Toddler 44 Orthopaedics in the Child 45 Orthopaedics in the Teenager 46 The Hand Chest 47 The Breast 48 Chest Wall Deformities 49 Lungs, Pleura and Mediastinum Skin and Soft Tissues 50 Vascular and Pigmented Naevi 51 Soft Tissue Lumps Answers to Case Questions 52 Answers to Case Questions Index