Download or read book S is for Surgery A Kids Surgery Book from A Z written by Dyan Fox and published by Small But Mighty Books. This book was released on 2019-10-29 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fun, info-packed activity book that helps kids (and their parents) prepare for surgery. This kids surgery book lists, from A-Z, everything that will happen before, during, and after your child's surgery, so they won't have any scary surprises. Each section has practical info kids (and parents) want to know and includes 50 activities kids can do while they're healing at home or at the hospital-and everything is designed to make surgery less scary. It's perfect for kids who will have any kind of surgery-outpatient or inpatient-and was written by a mom whose daughter has endured close to 20 surgeries. Learn more at smallbutmightybooks.com

Download or read book S is for Surgery A Kids Surgery Book from A Z written by Dyan Fox and published by Small But Mighty Books. This book was released on 2019-10-29 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fun, info-packed activity book that helps kids (and their parents) prepare for surgery. This kids surgery book lists, from A-Z, everything that will happen before, during, and after your child's surgery, so they won't have any scary surprises. Each section has practical info kids (and parents) want to know and includes 50 activities kids can do while they're healing at home or at the hospital-and everything is designed to make surgery less scary. It's perfect for kids who will have any kind of surgery-outpatient or inpatient-and was written by a mom whose daughter has endured close to 20 surgeries. Learn more at smallbutmightybooks.com

Download or read book The Surgery Book written by Shivani Bhatia, MD and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2010-11 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Iggy finds out that his snoring and sore throats are caused by his marshmallow-like tonsils. Surgery is unavoidable. His journey through the surgical process is full of inquiry & fear. His fears are alleviated by learning about the realities of having surgery. His experience, literally, becomes an eye-opening adventure! "An accurate portrayal of surgery framed in a way children can understand. A great book for parents to read to their children in preparation for surgery." -Ira Buchwald MD, Pediatric Anesthesiologist "Dr. Bhatia's book takes a potentially scary experience and turns it into a fun adventure. The story, complete with great illustrations, is a wonderful way to introduce surgery to children. A must read for any young child who needs an operation." -Julie R. Glasson MD, Pediatric Surgeon "What a great book! I like the style and simple language. It addresses the questions and fears that we see daily in the surgical environment, keeping the text positive and upbeat. The explanations are simple and comprehensible for young children." -Verlia Gower MD, Pediatric ENT Surgeon

Download or read book Surgery on Sunday written by Kat Harrison and published by Warren Publishing, Incorporated. This book was released on 2020-03-27 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written with spunk, humor, and a lot of love, Surgery on Sunday teaches kids they can be brave, even when it's hard. Sunday, a kid with an ocean-sized imagination, is nervous about her upcoming ear surgery. Mom and Dad tell her to put on a brave face, but how can she when she has so many questions? Will it be scary? Will it hurt? (And what does it mean to put on a brave face anyway?) When surgery day rolls around, Sunday's stomach is in knots like a triple-tied shoelace. But thankfully, she has her BFF, Octavia the Octopus, by her side. With the additional help of a few "rules," her parents, and some kind doctors and nurses, she soon learns surgery isn't so scary after all. It actually makes her feel a whole lot better!

Download or read book Pediatric Hand and Upper Limb Surgery written by Peter M. Waters and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2012-10-22 with total page 673 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pediatric Hand and Upper Limb Surgery guides you to the present indications for intervention and care in upper limb pediatric disorders. The fifty chapters are subdivided into: Congenital, Neuromuscular, Trauma, Sports, Soft tissue and Microvascular, and Tumor. Each section stands alone but together provides a comprehensive and detailed description of all elements of evaluation and treatment of infants, children, and adolescents with maladies of the hand and upper limb. Each chapter has a case presentation, series of clinical questions, and fundamentals on etiology and epidemiology, clinical evaluation, and surgical indications. In addition, each chapter details postoperative care, anticipated results, complications, case outcome, and includes a summary. There are technical tip highlights, unique situations and deeper insight into the conditions described in each subsection. The text is complemented with over 1,000 images and illustrations to assist in visualizing the specific surgical challenges you may face.

Download or read book Why Daddy Bear Is Having Surgery written by Jennifer Bonnell and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-01-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book was designed for children who have someone in their family who is having open heart surgery. This book introduces the heart surgery process from a child's perspective.

Download or read book Endoscopic Surgery in Infants and Children written by Klaas N.M.A. Bax and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-02-01 with total page 784 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book mirrors the progress that has been made in Endoscopic surgery in the past 15 years. It is an unparalleled reference work on endoscopic surgical techniques in children. It contains 111 chapters, starting with 8 basic chapters, to be followed by 20 chapters on thoracoscopic procedures, 41 chapters on endoscopic surgical gastrointestinal, hepatic, pancreatic and splenic procedures, and 30 chapters on endoscopic surgical urology and adrenalectomy. Further topics are covered and the book also deals with endoscopic surgery in oncological conditions and in trauma as well. This practical book is illustrated with about 1000 drawings and color photographs.

Download or read book The Spine Surgery Book for Kids written by Charisse Montgomery and published by . This book was released on 2019-04-02 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The journey to having spinal surgery can be tough for kids and their families. It helps when children understand what will happen to their bodies and why. The Spine Surgery Book for Kids (A Super Safe Kids book) helps children understand the basics of spinal surgery. With kid-friendly explanations and images, this book guides families as they prepare for spinal surgery.

Download or read book The SAGES Manual of Pediatric Minimally Invasive Surgery written by Danielle S. Walsh and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-12-27 with total page 753 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This manual provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of this field, and will serve as a valuable resource for adult and pediatric surgeons at all stages of experience with interest in the use of minimally invasive surgical techniques in children. This book will review the pediatric surgical disorders that are currently treatable with these techniques. After a basic summary of the disorder, the preoperative evaluation and preparation is presented. Each chapter focuses on a detailed discussion of the surgical procedure, inclusive of anesthesia, positioning, instrumentation, and materials. Emphasis is placed on technique and tips for particularly challenging aspects of the operation. A description of the expected postoperative course and common complications of each procedure follows. The outcomes literature to include any advances since the original outcomes and expected future advances for the diagnosis and procedure is presented. It provides a concise yet comprehensive summary of the current status of the field that will help guide patient management and stimulate investigative efforts. All chapters are written by experts in their fields and include the most up to date scientific and clinical information.

Download or read book Fundamentals of Pediatric Surgery written by Peter Mattei and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-10-01 with total page 935 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The previous edition of this book was based on a simple but essential philosophy: provide a practical and up-to-date resource for the practicing surgeon detailing the specific needs and special considerations surrounding the surgical care of children. The second edition of Fundamentals of Pediatric Surgery stays true to the philosophy of the original with several significant enhancements. As well as encompassing the most up-to-date and practical clinical information for the experienced surgeon written in a straightforward narrative style, each chapter provides a rationale for the proposed approach based on the scientific evidence available in the literature and the author’s personal clinical experience, supplies a detailed algorithm or clinical protocol in a graphic format, initiates a discussion regarding unanswered questions and proposals for future studies, and includes a list of suggested readings. Chapters cover in great detail a broad range of pediatric general surgery topics, including disorders of all major organ systems of the abdomen and thorax, congenital anomalies presenting in the newborn period, and a variety of maladies germane to the growing field of fetal surgery. The authors also provide authoritative discussions of therapeutic methods and surgical techniques that range from the traditional to the modern, including time-honored open operations, contemporary minimally invasive interventions, and emerging technologies such as single-site and robotic surgery. Written by experts in the field, Fundamentals of Pediatric Surgery, Second Edition is a definitive source of readily available clinical information that residents, fellows or attending surgeons can use to take care of actual patients in real time.

Download or read book Will It Hurt written by Armen Ketchedjian, Dr and published by . This book was released on 2013-06-01 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your medical emergency survival kit: what to do if your child needs an operation. This year, more than four million kids will undergo surgery. And for those children and their parents, few things in life are scarier. Will It Hurt? A Parent's Practical Guide to Children's Surgery, provides crucial support, information, answers and counseling that parents and their children need when facing a medical crisis. Dr. Ketch walks parents through the four "P's" surgical process: -"Prelims and diagnosis: " Asking the right questions to assure yourself of the need for the surgery; getting a second opinion. -"Preparation: " Suggestions for explaining to your child the need for the operation; details about pre-operative exams and tests; the pre-surgery diet; what to bring to the hospital or clinic. -"Procedure: " A close look at the more common types of children s surgeries; an overview of a typical operation. -"Post-op and recovery: " What to expect; suggestions to make your child s recovery quick, comfortable, happy and as pain-free as possible. This easy-to-read resource will give you, your child and your family the help and reassurance you need to make the surgical experience as stress-free as possible. Dr. Armen Ketchedjian-"Dr. Ketch"-is a former assistant professor at Yale University School of Medicine and is listed in "The Guide to America's Top Anesthesiologists" by the Consumer Research Council of America. He trained at Cornell Medical Center, with a fellowship at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and a pain management elective at Boston Children's Hospital, in the Department of Anesthesiology. Dr. Ketch is also the author of a great series of books for children and parents. Earth Edition: A portion from the sales of this title is donated to our planet.

Download or read book Pediatric Surgery written by Christopher P. Coppola and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2022-09-28 with total page 1021 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The heavily revised second edition of this essential textbook describes how to utilize a range of surgical techniques applicable to pediatrics. Chapters contain flowcharts to facilitate rapid assessment and decision-making. In addition, learning objectives and review questions are contained within each chapter to reinforce the key points covered. Topics covered include routinely encountered adolescent problems and neoplasms in children. Pediatric Surgery: Diagnosis and Treatment concisely describes how to apply a range of diagnostic and treatment techniques that are applicable to the pediatric patient in a variety of surgical scenarios for a range of diseases. Furthermore, it is an ideal resource for trainees and active practitioners taking board examinations.

Download or read book A Sleepy Tale written by Jennifer Maziad and published by . This book was released on 2019-04-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After a little boy breaks his arm, he has to go to the hospital and have his first surgery. He learns about the doctors, nurses, and the process of receiving anesthesia. Illustrations of the hospital setting and vivid scenes of his dreams as he falls asleep are featured in this picture book geared for young children.

Download or read book Healing Children written by Kurt Newman and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2017 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A groundbreaking medical memoir by one of our nation's leading pediatric surgeons - the visionary head of Children's National - for fans of Jerome Groopman and Atul Gwande. Anyone who has seen a child recover from a deep wound or a broken bone knows that kids are made to heal. Their bodies are more resilient, more adaptive, and far more able to withstand acute stress than adults. And yet children are often treated as an afterthought by the medical establishment and shunted off to doctors who specialize in treating adults. Will an anesthesiologist accustomed to treating older patients know how best to handle a toddler going under for the first time? If your soccer-playing daughter suffers a concussion, should you take her to the nearest ER--or drive further to seek out doctors who specialize in treating kids? In this deeply inspiring memoir Dr. Kurt Newman draws from his long experience as a pediatric surgeon working at one of our nation's top children's hospitals to make the case that children are more than miniature adults. Through the story of his own career and deeply moving accounts of the brave kids he has treated over the years (and their equally brave and determined parents) he reveals the revolution that is taking place in pediatric medicine"--

Download or read book Handbook of Pediatric Surgery written by Jessica Buicko and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2018-10-05 with total page 624 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Written by residents for residents and medical students, Handbook of Pediatric Surgery is a pocket-sized resource filled with must-know information for the pediatric surgery rotation. In a concise, easy-to-reference format, it covers management of the pediatric surgical patient, pediatric trauma surgery, common pediatric surgical problems, and pediatric surgical oncology.

Download or read book Jake s Ache written by Rylee P. Landau and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-01-29 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally inspired by the author's personal surgery experience and a school Social Action Project, 10 year old Rylee Landau has created something very special with Jake's Ache. Description of the book: Lori tells her story to her little cousin Jake, who had a very painful ache and found out that he needed to have surgery. But poor Jake also had an ache in his stomach from worrying about his surgery day. Lori knows exactly how Jake feels because she didn't know what to expect when she had to have surgery. Lori being a helpful girl, decides to tell her cousin her story because she doesn't want Jake to feel nervous. Jake learns everything he needs to know to be confident, prepared and less nervous on his surgery day. As protagonist Lori says, "Whether it's tonsils,an ear, or even a knee. Let me get to the point— you'll have to trust me..." This young author makes it very easy to trust and love Lori and worry less about an upcoming surgery day. What are physicians and surgeons saying about Jake's Ache? “This amazing book will help countless children deal with the worries that arise when they need surgery. Jake's Ache Rocks!” Scot G McAfee, MD, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY “Rylee's book answers the two main questions that a child who is having surgery has: "Has anyone else been through this before?" and "Will I be OK?" and it does it in the best way possible!” Marie V. Sanford, MD, New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY "An excellent book for children written by a thoughtful young lady, Jake's Ache will help any child understand what to expect when having surgery." Robin Leader D.O., FAAP, Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital, Hollywood, FL “Jake's Ache is a fun and cheerful story that will be enjoyed by children and their families as they prepare to have a positive surgery experience.” Monica E Lopez, MD, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX "I think every surgery waiting room/ hospital/ clinic should have a copy of this book. When I was younger and having surgery, I would have loved this book. (Actually, I'm pretty sure adults getting surgery would get something out of this book as well)." Joseph Carmody, MD, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

Download or read book The O My in Tonsillectomy Adenoidectomy written by Laurie Zelinger Ph D and published by Loving Healing Press. This book was released on 2010-08-01 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 200,000 tonsillectomies and adenoidectomies will be performed on children this year. Will you be ready? The new 2nd Edition of this bestselling book helps parents understand and organize the necessary medical and emotional components that accompany their child's surgery. In an easy to follow timeline for events prior to and following a tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy, the author provides reassuring and accurate guidance that eases the process for the patient and family. Parents with this book will: Get the facts about tonsils and adenoids in simple terms Reduce your own anxiety about surgery Learn how to support your child through the medical and emotional events surrounding the procedure Take away the mystery regarding what to say to your child Discover the sequence of events leading up to surgery and how to prepare for them. Find out what you need to have at home while your child recuperates Become confident in knowing that you have maximized your child's comfort and adjustment during the weeks surrounding surgery Recognize symptoms of possible complications and take action Professionals and Parents Praise Laurie Zelinger's Book "In over 40 years as a practicing Pediatrician, this is the most practical, down to earth and informative approach to the impending parent-child-hospital experience with a T&A that has come to my attention." --Philip S. Steinfeld, MD, FAAP "My son's recovery period was enhanced by advice from the manual, and thanks to Dr. Laurie, the bonding experience it created almost cancelled out the discomfort. He is now a strep-free, healthy boy!" --Rachayle Salzberg (parent) ..".a valuable guide for parents intending to provide emotional preparation and support to a child about to undergo a surgical procedure." --Richard H. Wexler, PhD President, New York State Psychological Association (2008) "This book is a great tool to help you understand what will be happening to your child, why they are performing the surgery, and what you need to know to be better prepared in caring for your child after the surgery is performed" --Danielle Drake for "Reader Views" Learn more at www.DrZelinger.com Book #4 in the Growing With Love Series from Loving Healing Press www.LovingHealing.com MED016050 Medical: Dentistry - Oral Surgery HEA046000 Health & Fitness: Children's Health FAM502000 Family & Relationships: Health - General