Essentials of Paediatrics
- 2nd Edition - November 6, 2012
- Latest edition
- Authors: Nandu Thalange, Richard Beach, David Booth, Lisa Jackson
- Language: English
2013 BMA Medical Book Awards Highly Commended in Paediatrics! The perfect portable companion for trainees and medical students on clinical placements in paediatrics. Ne… Read more
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Description
Description
2013 BMA Medical Book Awards Highly Commended in Paediatrics!
The perfect portable companion for trainees and medical students on clinical placements in paediatrics.
New to this edition:
Key features:
Key features
Key features
- Part of the Kumar and Clark family of revision titles
- Cases throughout
- Key points boxes included
- Includes self-assessment questions
- Appendices cover resuscitation, practical procedures, prescribing, fluids and electrolytes, and common syndromes
- Ideal for revision and examination preparation
Readership
Readership
Table of contents
Table of contents
1. Assessing childhood illness
2. Children’s place in society
3. The child with chronic disease
4. Child development
5. Safeguarding children
6. Locomotion
7. Blood and cancer
8. Skin
9. Circulation
10. Respiration 11.Homeostasis and the kidney
12. Hormones and metabolism
13. Digestion and nutrition
14. Neurology and the senses
15. The mind
16. Infectious disease and immunity
17. Pregnancy, birth and the newborn
18. Congenital and genetic diseases
Appendices
I Paediatric Emergencies
II Practical procedures III Prescribing IV Fluids and electrolytes
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 2
- Latest edition
- Published: December 12, 2012
- Language: English
About the authors
About the authors
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Nandu Thalange
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