Perioperative preparation of the child and family -- Fluid and electrolyte management of the pediatric surgical patient -- Nutrition in the pediatric surgical patient -- Vascular Access -- Care of children with acute pain : operative, procedural, and traumatic -- Caring of the child with technology needs in the home -- Care and management of patients with tubes and drains -- Care of the Child with an Ostomy -- Wound management in neonates, children, and adolescents -- Bowel management -- Special considerations for the surgical neonate -- Common cysts -- Esophageal defects -- Acquired conditions and congenital lesions of the lung and thoracic space -- Abdominal wall defects -- Necrotizing Enterocolitis -- Intestinal atresias, duplications, and meconium ileus -- Malrotation and volvulus -- Hirschsprung's disease -- Anorectal Malformations in children -- Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis -- Common outpatient pediatric surgical procedures : inguinal and umbilical hernias, hydroceles, undescended testes, and circumcision -- Gastroesophageal reflux disease : diagnosis and management -- Intussusception -- Appendicitis -- Splenectomy and cholecystectomy -- Biliary atresia and choledochal cyst -- Solid tumors -- Pediatric abdominal organ transplants -- An adolecent bariatric weight management program -- Pediatric trauma.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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