Holcomb and Ashcraft's Pediatric Surgery

Readable, authoritative, and highly illustrated,  Holcomb and Ashcraft's Pediatric Surgery, 8th Edition,  has been the go-to, classic reference in the field for 45 years. This  fully revised single-volume  text provides state-of-the-art coverage-both  in print and on video-of the full range of surgical problems in infants, children, and adolescents, equipping you to achieve optimal outcomes for every patient.

• Provides  clear, practical coverage  to help you implement today’s best evidence-based open and minimally invasive techniques, with guidance from internationally recognized experts in the field
• Contains  80 well-written chapters and dozens of videos  that encompass the entire range of general surgical procedures in infants, children, and adolescents, including trauma, thoracic, abdominal, urologic and neoplastic disorders
• Features  more than 1,000 high-quality, full-color images  depicting the visual nuances of surgery for the full range of pediatric and urologic conditions you’re likely to see
• Delivers  comprehensive updates throughout, new operative videos, a new chapter on skeletal tumors, more algorithms for improved decision making, and new text boxes for further reading and additional resources
• Focuses on  clinically useful information  throughout, including appropriate perioperative care and relevant basic science
• An  ideal resource for review and study  for certification and recertification exams
• An eBook version is included with purchase.  The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud