Surgery of Infants and Children: Scientific Principles and Practice

by Paul M. Colombani and Keith T. Oldham

his is a comprehensive and procedural reference for pediatric surgical techniques. The first section provides a detailed and contemporary summary of the basic concepts of cellular structure and function, nutrition, metabolism, physiology, immunology, and inflammation as they relate to children's surgery. It devotes considerable attention to the scientific principles involved in pediatric oncology, transplantation, and trauma. The second portion of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0397514174
• ISBN13: 9780397514175
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Length: 1834 Pages