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Paediatrics Lecture Notes covers the core aspects of caring for children in clinical practice, offering concise yet detailed information on examination, emergency care, nutrition, immunisation, infant and adolescent health, and more.

Designed for medical students and junior doctors alike, this compact and easy-to-use textbook guides readers through each essential aspect of paediatric care, from normal and abnormal childhood development, to cardiology, gastroenterology and metabolic disorders. Throughout the text, key points, practice questions, treatment guides, learning logs and self-assessment tests help prepare readers for paediatric rotations and clinical examinations.

Now in its tenth edition, this classic textbook features new and updated information that reflects changes in practice and recent advances in child and adolescent health. Providing a clear and accessible overview of paediatrics, this invaluable single-volume resource:

  • Prese

    Table of Contents

    Paediatric Symptom Sorter

    OSCE stations

    Preface

    Acknowledgements

    Further reading

    How to use your textbook

    Part 1 Essentials of paediatrics

    1 Children and their health

    2 Parents and children: listening and talking

    3 Examination of children

    4 The clinical process

    5 Emergency paediatrics

    Part 2 Normal and abnormal in childhood: growth development behaviour and prevention

    6 Genetics

    7 Fetal medicine

    8 Birth and the newborn infant

    9 Disorders of the newborn

    10 Child development and how to assess it

    11 Learning problems

    12 Emotional and behavioural problems

    13 Nutrition

    14 Abnormal growth and sex development

    15 Immunization and infections

    16 Accidents and non-accidents

    17 Adolescent health

    Part 3 Systems and specialities

    18 Neurology

    19 Ear nose and throat

    20 Respiratory medicine

    21 Cardiology

    22 Gastroenterology

    23 Urology

    24 Bones and joints

    25 Dermatology

    26 Haematology

    27 Neoplasia

    28 Endocrine and metabolic disorders

    Part 4 After paediatrics

    29 Preparing for clinical examinations in paediatrics and child health

    30 Safe prescribing

    31 Careers in paediatrics

    Self-test

    Extended matching questions

    Answers to extended matching questions

    Index

Paediatrics Lecture Notes

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    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 21/10/2021
    ISBN13: 9781119552871, 978-1119552871
    ISBN10: 1119552877

    Description

    Book Synopsis

    Paediatrics Lecture Notes covers the core aspects of caring for children in clinical practice, offering concise yet detailed information on examination, emergency care, nutrition, immunisation, infant and adolescent health, and more.

    Designed for medical students and junior doctors alike, this compact and easy-to-use textbook guides readers through each essential aspect of paediatric care, from normal and abnormal childhood development, to cardiology, gastroenterology and metabolic disorders. Throughout the text, key points, practice questions, treatment guides, learning logs and self-assessment tests help prepare readers for paediatric rotations and clinical examinations.

    Now in its tenth edition, this classic textbook features new and updated information that reflects changes in practice and recent advances in child and adolescent health. Providing a clear and accessible overview of paediatrics, this invaluable single-volume resource:

    • Prese

      Table of Contents

      Paediatric Symptom Sorter

      OSCE stations

      Preface

      Acknowledgements

      Further reading

      How to use your textbook

      Part 1 Essentials of paediatrics

      1 Children and their health

      2 Parents and children: listening and talking

      3 Examination of children

      4 The clinical process

      5 Emergency paediatrics

      Part 2 Normal and abnormal in childhood: growth development behaviour and prevention

      6 Genetics

      7 Fetal medicine

      8 Birth and the newborn infant

      9 Disorders of the newborn

      10 Child development and how to assess it

      11 Learning problems

      12 Emotional and behavioural problems

      13 Nutrition

      14 Abnormal growth and sex development

      15 Immunization and infections

      16 Accidents and non-accidents

      17 Adolescent health

      Part 3 Systems and specialities

      18 Neurology

      19 Ear nose and throat

      20 Respiratory medicine

      21 Cardiology

      22 Gastroenterology

      23 Urology

      24 Bones and joints

      25 Dermatology

      26 Haematology

      27 Neoplasia

      28 Endocrine and metabolic disorders

      Part 4 After paediatrics

      29 Preparing for clinical examinations in paediatrics and child health

      30 Safe prescribing

      31 Careers in paediatrics

      Self-test

      Extended matching questions

      Answers to extended matching questions

      Index

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