chapter 1 Anaesthesia for closure of gastroschisis/exomphalos -- chapter 2 Anaesthesia for repair of oesophageal atresia and tracheo-oesophageal fistula -- chapter 3 Anaesthetic management for pyloromyotomy in a district general hospital -- chapter 4 Herniotomy in the 'ex-premie' -- chapter 5 Anaesthesia for the kasai procedure (portoenterostomy) -- chapter 6 Anaesthesia for repair of cleft palate -- chapter 7 Muscle biopsy in the 'floppy' infant -- chapter 8 Intussusception in a 6 month old baby -- chapter 9 Anaesthesia for adenotonsillectomy in a patient with a total cavopulmonary circulation (fontan) -- chapter 10 Hypoplastic left heart syndrome -- chapter 11 Management of an adolescent with chronic knee pain and severe disabilit -- chapter 12 Management of pain in patients with sickle cell disease -- chapter 13 Laparoscopic fundoplication in a child with cerebral palsy -- chapter 14 Craniotomy for medulloblastoma -- chapter 15 Nephroblastoma (Wilms' tumour) -- chapter 16 Laser therapy for laryngeal papillomas -- chapter 17 Anaesthesia for a child with Apert syndrome and a congenital abnormality of the hand -- chapter 18 Multilevel Orthopaedic Surgery in a child with cerebral palsy -- chapter 19 Scoliosis repair in a child with Rett syndrome -- chapter 20 Magnetic resonance imaging in an infant with a cystic hygroma -- chapter 21 Empyema in a 4-year-old boy -- chapter 22 Day case anaesthesia for orchidopexy (including the snotty child) -- chapter 23 Problems in recovery (postanaesthesia care unit) -- chapter 24 The screaming child -- chapter 25 Anaesthesia for strabismus surgery -- chapter 26 Difficult intubation in an 18-month-old child -- chapter 27 Foreign body aspiration -- chapter 28 Major orthopaedic surgery in a child of Jehovah's Witness parents -- chapter 29 Revision ventriculoperitoneal shunt in a child with spina bifida (complicated by latex allergy) -- chapter 30 Adenotonsillectomy in a 5-year-old child with obstructive sleep apnoea -- chapter 31 Bronchospasm complicating internal fixation of humerus in a 3-year-old asthmatic -- chapter 32 Appendectomy in a child with insulin dependent diabetes mellitus -- chapter 33 Cholycystectomy in a child with sickle cell disease -- chapter 34 Management of head injury in a child -- chapter 35 Paediatric transport medicine.