Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics

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Tom Lissauer, Will Carroll
Elsevier Health Sciences, Feb 9, 2017 - Medical - 624 pages
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Thoroughly revised and updated, the fifth edition of this prize-winning title retains the high level of illustration and accessibility that has made it so popular worldwide with medical students and trainees approaching clinical specialty exams. Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics has been translated into eight languages over its life.

  • Case studies.
  • Summary boxes.
  • Tips for patient education.
  • Highly illustrated with 100s of colour images.
  • Diseases consistently presented by Clinical features; Investigations; Management; Prognosis; and, where appropriate, Prevention.

Separate chapters on

  • Accidents
  • Child protection
  • Diabetes and endocrinology
  • Inborn Errors of Metabolism

New chapter on Global child health

New co-editor, Will Carroll, Chair of MRCPCH Theory Examinations.

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Contents

1 The child in society
1
2 History and examination
9
3 Normal child development hearing and vision
27
4 Developmental problems and the child with special needs
44
5 Care of the sick child and young person
64
6 Paediatric emergencies
80
7 Accidents and poisoning
97
8 Child protection
109
18 Cardiac disorders
320
19 Kidney and urinary tract disorders
344
20 Genital disorders
367
21 Liver disorders
375
22 Malignant disease
385
23 Haematological disorders
401
24 Child and adolescent mental health
424
25 Dermatological disorders
442

9 Genetics
121
10 Perinatal medicine
142
11 Neonatal medicine
166
12 Growth and puberty
194
13 Nutrition
211
14 Gastroenterology
234
15 Infection and immunity
256
16 Allergy
288
17 Respiratory disorders
294
26 Diabetes and endocrinology
453
27 Inborn errors of metabolism
472
28 Musculoskeletal disorders
482
29 Neurological disorders
500
30 Adolescent medicine
525
31 Global child health
535
Appendix
544
Index
560
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