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Book SynopsisTrade Review"Drs Tom Lissauer and Will Carroll have produced a very much wanted text, by putting together what committed professionals need to know. The book is most desirable tool for the candidates preparing for examinations and interviews. "highly recommended to anyone studying for or taking the relevant examinations but also to others able to use it appropriately as a resource in day-to-day practice." "Drs Tom Lissauer and Will Carroll have produced a very much wanted text, by putting together what committed professionals need to know. The book is most desirable tool for the candidates preparing for examinations and interviews." - British Association for Community Child Health (BACCH) Newsletter
Table of ContentsIntroduction - The important role of science and research in paediatrics Epidemiology and public health History and examination Normal child development Developmental problems and the child with special needs Paediatric emergencies and critical care Accidents and poisoning Child protection Genetics Perinatal medicine Neonatal medicine Growth and puberty Nutrition Gastroenterology Infection and immunity Allergy Respiratory medicine Cardiology Nephrology Genitalia Hepatology Oncology Haematology Emotions and behaviour Dermatology Diabetes and endocrinology Musculoskeletal disorders Neurology Metabolic medicine Ophthalmology Hearing and balance Adolescent medicine Global child health Palliative medicine Ethics Pharmacology and therapeutics Clinical research Statistics Evidence based paediatrics Quality improvement and the clinician