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