Description
Edited by Paul R. V. Johnson, Spencer W. Beasley, and Eleri Cusick, this text reviews paediatric surgery through the decisions involved in treating children. Difficult or debated clinical situations receive particular attention, while related specialties provide context for patients with complex needs. The book supports examination preparation and early specialist practice.
Topics covered
- Core paediatric surgical conditions and relevant related specialties.
- Neonatal, thoracic, and gastrointestinal surgical care.
- Evidence-informed reasoning in difficult or controversial management situations.
Who it’s for
Paediatric surgery trainees, practising surgeons, and educators developing specialty teaching.
Study use: Use a condition’s management discussion to identify the evidence, competing considerations, and multidisciplinary questions behind a surgical decision.


