Readable, authoritative, and richly illustrated, Holcomb and Ashcraft’s Pediatric Surgery, 8th Edition, has been the go-to classic reference in pediatric surgery for over 45 years. This fully revised single-volume text provides state-of-the-art coverage— in print of the full range of surgical problems encountered in infants, children, and adolescents, empowering healthcare professionals to achieve optimal outcomes for every patient.
- Expert Guidance: Benefit from clear, practical coverage that helps you implement today’s best evidence-based surgical techniques, including minimally invasive procedures, with insights from internationally recognized experts in pediatric surgery.
- Comprehensive Content: Explore 80 well-written chapters that encompass the entire range of general surgical procedures in pediatrics, including trauma, thoracic, abdominal, urologic, and neoplastic disorders.
- Visual Learning: Access over 1,000 high-quality, full-color images that vividly depict the visual nuances of pediatric and urologic surgery, enhancing your understanding and skills.
- Updated Resources: Stay current with comprehensive updates throughout the text, a new chapter dedicated to skeletal tumors, more algorithms for improved decision-making, and additional text boxes for further reading and resources.
- Clinically Useful Information: Focus on clinically relevant information, including appropriate perioperative care and essential basic science, making this book an invaluable resource for practitioners.
Authors:
Shawn D. St Peter MD (Editor)
Edition:
8th
Publication Date:
February 20, 2026
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