Pediatric Surgery of the Liver, Pancreas and Spleen

This work offers detailed reference material on the progress in this area of medicine affecting children over the last 10-15 years. Emphasis is placed on the use of new techniques such as ultrasonography, MRI and radio-isotope scanning as well as the latest surgical techniques.

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Comprehensive yet concise reference reflects progres made in the past 10-15 years in the understanding and treatment of liver, pancreas and splenic diseases in children. Emphasis is on rational use and interpretation of the newer imaging modalities, CT, ultrasonography, MRI and radioisotope scans, as well as up-to-the-minute operative treatments. Covers tumours of the liver and pancreas, vascular lesions of the liver, infantile obstructive jaundice and more.