Bøger af Spencer W. Beasley

This book provides a state of the art overview of all aspects of testicular descent and cryptorchidism, including the mechanisms of descent and the causes, consequences, diagnosis, and treatment of undescended testis.

Although the literature contains references to the survival of one baby with oesophageal atresia (without fistula) who was born in 1935, the major component of the oesophageal atresia story concerns the most frequent anomaly, namely oesophageal atresia with a distal tracheo-oesophageal fistula.

This problem-oriented guide, now in an updated edition, places practical clinical concerns first in pediatric surgical examinations. It has clear illustrations, often omitted from textbooks, that are a handy reference for clinicians throughout their careers.