Illustrated Textbook of PaediatricsThoroughly 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.
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New chapter on Global child health New co-editor, Will Carroll, Chair of MRCPCH Theory Examinations. |
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Contents
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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 |
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