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Title A history of surgical paediatrics / editors, Robert Carachi, Dan G. Young, Cenk Buyukunal
Published Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 834 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Contents Foreword.; CONTENTS; Contributors; SECTION A The International History Club.; SECTION B The Development of Surgical Paediatrics in Countries.; SECTION C Selected Biographies; SECTION D Associations and Journals; SECTION E Paediatric Surgical Services; Index
Summary This book provides an authoritative overview of the global development of surgical paediatrics. Biographical accounts of key people who developed this relatively new specialty, many of whom are now household names, are presented. The compendium also acknowledges the enormous contribution of imaging (ultrasound/MRI and PET scans), minimal invasive surgery, and fetal surgery, as well as the role of related journals and associations, in the progress of surgical paediatrics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Children -- Surgery -- History
Pediatrics -- history
Specialties, Surgical -- history
History, Early Modern 1451-1600
History, Modern 1601-
MEDICAL -- Prosthesis.
MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
Children -- Surgery
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Carachi, Robert
Young, Daniel Greer
Buyukunal, Cenk
ISBN 9789812772282
9812772286