614 Pages
by
CRC Press
576 Pages
by
CRC Press
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A complete revision of this successful pocketbook, the fourteenth edition of A Paediatric Vade-Mecum provides the junior doctor and trainee grade paediatrician with invaluable information on the diagnosis and management of illness in children, and with practical evidence-based advice for the safe and effective management of the sick child. Retaining the easy-to-digest style that has made... Read more
Contents
Section 1 - Acute paediatrics
Resuscitation * Cardiology * Child abuse and protection awareness * Endocrinology * Fluid and electrolyte therapy * Gastrointestinal and liver problems * General paediatrics * Haematology * Infections * Inherited metabolic disorders * Neonatology * Neurology and neurosurgery * Oncology * Poisoning * Renal medicine * Respiratory medicine * Rheumatology * Sudden unexpected death in infancy * Surgery
Section 2 - Outpatient and specialty paediatrics
Child development * Dermatology * Education * Emotional and behavioural problems * Endocrine and growth * Gastroenterology * Haematology * Nocturnal enuresis * Neurology * Respiratory including cystic fibrosis * Rheumatology
Section 3 - Prescribing
Corticosteroids * Oral sedation * Pain in children * The formulary
Section 4 - Information and normal values
Reference values * Child law * Cultural awareness * How to read a paper * Immunization * Nutrition * Surgical issues * Useful websites and addresses
Section 5 - Dictionary of eponymous syndromes and diseases
Section 1 - Acute paediatrics
Resuscitation * Cardiology * Child abuse and protection awareness * Endocrinology * Fluid and electrolyte therapy * Gastrointestinal and liver problems * General paediatrics * Haematology * Infections * Inherited metabolic disorders * Neonatology * Neurology and neurosurgery * Oncology * Poisoning * Renal medicine * Respiratory medicine * Rheumatology * Sudden unexpected death in infancy * Surgery
Section 2 - Outpatient and specialty paediatrics
Child development * Dermatology * Education * Emotional and behavioural problems * Endocrine and growth * Gastroenterology * Haematology * Nocturnal enuresis * Neurology * Respiratory including cystic fibrosis * Rheumatology
Section 3 - Prescribing
Corticosteroids * Oral sedation * Pain in children * The formulary
Section 4 - Information and normal values
Reference values * Child law * Cultural awareness * How to read a paper * Immunization * Nutrition * Surgical issues * Useful websites and addresses
Section 5 - Dictionary of eponymous syndromes and diseases
Biography
Timothy G Barrett, A Lander, A Lander
