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Urology in Childhood

Part of the book series: Handbuch der Urologie Encyclopedia of Urology Encyclopedie d'Urologie (HDBUROL, volume 15 / 1)

Part of the book sub series: Urology in Childhood (1020)

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Table of contents (26 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XXIII
  2. The Nephrological Background to Urology

    • T. M. Barratt
    Pages 1-12
  3. Acute Renal Failure

    • T. M. Barratt
    Pages 13-23
  4. Chronic Renal Failure in Children

    • T. M. Barratt
    Pages 24-33
  5. Hypertension in Childhood

    • T. M. Barrat
    Pages 34-49
  6. Glomerular Disease and Haematuria

    • T. M. Barratt
    Pages 50-60
  7. Renal Anomalies

    • D. Innes Williams
    Pages 61-80
  8. Urinary Tract Infection

    • T. M. Barratt
    Pages 81-95
  9. Localised Inflammatory Lesions

    • D. Innes Williams
    Pages 96-102
  10. The Female Urethra in Recurrent Infections

    • D. Innes Williams
    Pages 103-110
  11. Vesico-Ureteric Reflux

    • D. Innes Williams
    Pages 111-136
  12. Ectopic Ureter

    • D. Innes Williams
    Pages 137-145
  13. Ureteroceles

    • D. Innes Williams
    Pages 146-161
  14. Obstructive Uropathy: The Functional Disorder

    • D. Innes Williams, T. M. Barratt
    Pages 162-174
  15. Obstructive Uropathy: The Upper Tract

    • D. Innes Williams
    Pages 175-194
  16. Obstructive Uropathy: The Bladder

    • D. Innes Williams
    Pages 195-206
  17. Obstructive Uropathy: The Urethra

    • D. Innes Williams
    Pages 207-229
  18. The Prune Belly Syndrome

    • D. Innes Williams
    Pages 230-237
  19. Urinary Incontinence

    • D. Innes Williams
    Pages 238-248
  20. Neuropathic Bladder

    • H. B. Eckstein
    Pages 249-265

About this book

Volume XV "Urology in Childhood" was written in 1956/57 and was the first in the series of the Encyclopedia of Urology to appear. This present volume has been constructed as a supplement and the original intention was to deal only with those subjects in which there have been significant advances during the intervening sixteen years. As the work has proceeded, however, it has become evident that there is no aspect of paediatric urology which has not been developed, and no topic which has not been illuminated by many contributions to the literature. Indeed, there has been such a copious flow of publications devoted to children's urinary tract disease that a full review is no longer possible within the compass of a volume of this size: the decision as to what should be left out has therefore been a matter of the greatest difficulty. The choice has been inevit­ ably arbitrary and many omissions are regretted. The attempt has been made, however, to report the most notable developments of the subject, and perhaps the greatest change in the practice of paediatric urology has been the full integra­ tion with paediatric nephrology. The team approach to infant disease in particular has led to greatly improved results. I have been fortunate to have Dr. T. M.

Authors and Affiliations

  • The Hospital for Sick Children, London, England

    D. Innes Williams, T. Martin Barratt, Herbert B. Eckstein, George H. Newns

  • St. Peters’ Hospital, London, England

    D. Innes Williams

  • Institute of Urology, University of London, London, England

    D. Innes Williams

  • The Institute of Child Health, London, England

    T. Martin Barratt

  • Queen Mary’s Hospital for Children, Carshalton, England

    Herbert B. Eckstein

  • Paediatric Research Unit, Guy’s Hospital Medical School, London, England

    Sheila M. Kohlinsky, Paul E. Polani, Jack D. Singer

  • Guy’s Hospital, London, England

    Paul E. Polani

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Urology in Childhood

  • Authors: D. Innes Williams, T. Martin Barratt, Herbert B. Eckstein, Sheila M. Kohlinsky, George H. Newns, Paul E. Polani, Jack D. Singer

  • Series Title: Handbuch der Urologie Encyclopedia of Urology Encyclopedie d'Urologie

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-65687-3

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1974

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-65689-7Published: 27 December 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-65687-3Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0374-8006

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXIV, 460

  • Topics: Urology

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