Paediatrics at a Glance
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Paediatrics at a Glance

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eBook - ePub

Paediatrics at a Glance

About this book

Paediatrics at a Glance provides an introduction to paediatrics and the problems encountered in child health as they present in primary, community and secondary care, from birth through to adolescence.

Thoroughly updated to reflect changes in understanding of childhood illness over the last 5 years, the 4th edition of this best-selling textbook diagrammatically summarises the main differential diagnoses for each presenting symptom, while accompanying text covers important disorders and conditions as well as management information.

Paediatrics at a Glance:
• Is an accessible, user-friendly guide to the entire paediatric curriculum
• Features expanded coverage of psychological issues and ethics in child health
• Includes more on advances in genetics, screening and therapy of childhood illness
• Contains new videos of procedures and concepts on the companion website
• Includes a brand new chapter on Palliative Care - an emerging area in the specialty
• Features full colour artwork throughout
• Includes a companion website at www.ataglanceseries.com/paediatrics featuringĀ interactive self-assessment case studies,Ā MCQs,Ā videos of the procedures and concepts covered in the book, and links to online resources

Paediatrics at a Glance is the ideal companion for anyone about to start a paediatric attachment or module and will appeal to medical students, junior doctors and GP trainees as well as nursing students and other health professionals.

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Yes, you can access Paediatrics at a Glance by Lawrence Miall,Mary Rudolf,Dominic Smith in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Pediatric Medicine. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Year
2016
Print ISBN
9781118947838
eBook ISBN
9781118947807
Edition
4

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Dedication
  6. Preface
  7. Acknowledgements
  8. Abbreviations
  9. How to use your textbook
  10. About the companion website
  11. Part 1: Evaluation of the child
  12. Part 2: Moving through childhood
  13. Part 3: Growth, endocrine and metabolic
  14. Part 4: Cardiovascular disorders
  15. Part 5: Fever
  16. Part 6: Respiratory disorders
  17. Part 7: Abdominal disorders
  18. Part 8: Urogenital disorders
  19. Part 9: Neurological disorders
  20. Part 10: Musculoskeletal disorders
  21. Part 11: Blood disorders
  22. Part 12: Skin disorders
  23. Part 13: Emergency paediatrics
  24. Part 14: Child health in the community
  25. Index
  26. End User License Agreement