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Main description:

Pediatric Surgery provides an up-to-date and comprehensive analysis of current practice in the field. It is divided into three volumes, with a total of seven sections that focus on general principles, newborn surgery, general pediatric surgery, tumor surgery, trauma, transplantation, and pediatric urology surgery. Detailed descriptions of surgical techniques and pre- and postoperative management are provided by experts from various parts of the world.

The result is an international reference on the surgical management of both common and rare diseases of infants and children that will be an ideal source of information and guidance for pediatric surgeons, pediatric urologists, neonatologists, pediatricians, and all those seeking more detailed information on surgical conditions in children.

The three volumes are as follows:

Volume 1: General Principles and Newborn Surgery
Volume 2: General Pediatric Surgery, Tumors, Trauma and Transplantation
Volume 3: Pediatric Urology

Feature:

Most comprehensive reference book in the specialty

Covers all common and rare surgical disorders in infants and children

Provides detailed descriptions of surgical techniques and pre- and postoperative management

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ISBN-13: 9783662435595
Publisher: Springer (Springer Berlin Heidelberg)
Publication date: January, 2016
Pages: 800
Weight: 652g
Availability: Not available (reason unspecified)
Subcategories: General, General Practice, Oncology, Paediatrics and Neonatal, Urology

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Prem Puri, MS, FRCS, FRCS (ED), FACS, FAAP (Hon.), is Newman Clinical Research Professor at University College Dublin and President of the National Children’s Research Centre, Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Dublin. He is also a Fellow at UCD Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Research, Dublin and Consultant Paediatric Surgeon at Beacon Hospital, Dublin. Professor Puri is President of both the World Federation of Associations of Pediatric Surgeons and the European Paediatric Surgeons Association and Secretary of the International Board of Pediatric Surgical Research. He is Visiting Professor to many universities across the world, including Harvard, Columbia, Indianapolis, Michigan, Colorado, Hong Kong, Toronto, Wisconsin, Atlanta and Fukuoka and has been a Distinguished Overseas Guest Lecturer at 186 scientific meetings. He is Editor-in-Chief of Pediatric Surgery International, Associate Editor of the Journal of Pediatric Surgery and the Journal of Medical Case Reports and a member of various other editorial boards. He has authored 9 books/monographs, 105 chapters in textbooks and more than 440 articles in peer-reviewed journals. He is the recipient of many prestigious awards, including the Franco Soave Gold Medal for his outstanding contribution to Hirschsprung’s disease and related disorders; the Gandhi Gold Medal, Denis Brown Gold Medal and Kafka Medal for outstanding contributions to paediatric surgery and Lifetime Achievement Awards from the Indian Association of Paediatric Surgeons and the Asian Association of Paediatric Surgeons.

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