History Of Pediatric Surgery
History Of Pediatric Surgery

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An interactive discussion between Todd Ponsky, MD and Don Nakayama, MD about the history of pediatric surgery, specifically the evolution of the management of pyloric stenosis, Hirschprung disease and esophageal atresia. Dr. Nakayama is an adjunct professor of the department of surgery at the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine at Florida International University and pediatric surgeon at Sacred Heart Medical Group. Table of Contents 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:54 Origin of Pediatric Surgery 00:05:47 Historical events in medicine involving pediatric patients 00:07:21 How Dr. Nakayama became interested in the history of pediatric surgery 00:08:59 History of pyloric stenosis 00:11:38 First pyloric stenosis operations 00:14:46 Start of perioperative care of pyloric stenosis patients 00:18:04 History of Hirschsprung disease 00:23:08 The contribution ... 
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