Paediatric Surgery: Clinical Practice in Remote and Rural Settings, and in Tropical Regions

Paediatric surgeons in rural and remote areas face challenges, such as limited medical resources. This book provides a practical guide to understanding the essentials of paediatric surgery, covering common and important problems, trauma, burns, urology, thoracic surgery, emergency abdominal surgery, minimally invasive paediatric surgery, and external genitalia. It is intended to be a useful resource for clinicians to make clinical management plans and ensure effective communication with local teams.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 208 pages
Publication date: 09 May 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Paediatric surgeons who operate in regions with limited medical resources confront numerous challenges. This resource offers a comprehensive and user-friendly guide to assist readers in grasping the fundamental aspects of paediatric surgery. Through the authors personal experiences, the text vividly illustrates the diverse management strategies necessary when caring for paediatric patients in rural and remote settings. The most commonly encountered fetal, infant, and paediatric conditions are thoroughly reviewed, along with comprehensive coverage of trauma, burns, urology, thoracic surgery, emergency abdominal surgery, minimally invasive paediatric surgery, and issues related to external genitalia. This book serves as a practical reference for clinicians, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to address prevalent and critical issues encountered in paediatric surgery. By utilizing this resource, clinicians can develop effective clinical management plans and foster seamless communication with local teams, ensuring optimal patient care and outcomes.

Weight: 468g
Dimension: 178 x 253 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367713058