Research Catalog

Title

Surgical emergencies in children : a practical guide / edited by P.A.M. Raine and A.A.F. Azmy ; with a foreword by Forrester Cockburn.

Publication

Oxford ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, [1994], ©1994.

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Additional Authors

• Azmy, A. A. F.
• Raine, P. A. M. (Peter A. M.)

Description

xii, 355 pages, 3 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 26 cm

Subject

• Children > Surgery
• Emergencies > Child
• Pediatric emergencies
• Surgical Procedures, Operative > Child
• Surgical emergencies

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. The emergency surgical admission / P. A. M. Raine and A. A. F. Azmy -- 2. General management and practical procedures / A. A. F. Azmy and P. A. M. Raine -- 3. Anaesthesia, analgesia and perioperative management in the young child / D. S. Arthur -- 4. Neonatal surgical emergencies / A. A. F. Azmy and P. A. M. Raine -- 5. Acute appendicitis / A. H. B. Fyfe -- 6. The acute abdomen / I. K. Drainer -- 7. Gastrointestinal bleeding and persistent vomiting / P. A. M. Raine -- 8. Abdominal masses and constipation / R. Carachi -- 9. Accidents, injury scoring systems and abdominal trauma / P. A. M. Raine and D. G. Young -- 10. Eye emergencies and head injuries / J. Dudgeon and P. A. M. Raine -- 11. Respiratory obstruction, thoracic trauma and ingestion of foreign body / N. K. Geddes and P. A. M. Raine -- 12. Urinary tract infection, obstruction, calculi and trauma / A. A. F. Azmy -- 13. Acute penile and scrotal conditions / A. A. F. Azmy -- 14. Burns and scald injuries / P. A. M. Raine and A. A. F. Azmy.
• 15. Soft tissue injuries, swellings and infections / W. Cochran -- 16. Acute orthopaedic problems / G. C. Bennet -- 17. Child sexual abuse and non-accidental injury / A. A. F. Azmy.

ISBN

0750613890

LCCN

94027819

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries