Principles and Practice of Pediatric Neurosurgery

Name: Principles and Practice of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Price: 419.99 USD
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Author: A. Leland Albright; Ian F. Pollack; P. David Adelson
ISBN: 9781604064605

By:	A. Leland Albright; Ian F. Pollack; P. David Adelson
Publisher:	Thieme Medical Publishers Inc.
Print ISBN:	9781604064605
eText ISBN:	9781604064605
Edition:	2
Copyright:	2008
Format:	Page Fidelity

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This book presents the latest management techniques for pediatric neurosurgical disorders frequently encountered in clinical practice. In this edition, chapters are organized into separate sections including cerebral disorders, spinal disorders, neoplasms, trauma, cerebrovascular disease, functional disorders, and infectious disorders. Each chapter describes the diagnostic studies, pathology and pathobiology, indications for surgery, treatment alternatives, prognostic factors and outcomes.Features of the second edition:

Commentaries at the end of each chapter provide insights from the senior editors

Pearls identify critical steps in management

More than 850 high-quality images demonstrate disease pathology and surgical approaches and techniques

Easy-to-read tables synthesize key clinical concepts

New chapters cover ethical issues in pediatric neurosurgery, pediatric neurosurgery in developing countries, and in utero neurosurgery

This comprehensive book is a must-have reference for all neurosurgeons, and specialists and residents in pediatric neurosurgery and pediatric neurology.