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Paediatrics at a Glance 4e

Autor L Miall
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 27 mai 2016
Paediatrics at a Glance provides an introduction to paediatrics and the problems encountered in child health as they present in primary, community and secondary care, from birth through to adolescence.

Thoroughly updated to reflect changes in understanding of childhood illness over the last 5 years, the 4th edition of this best–selling textbook diagrammatically summarises the main differential diagnoses for each presenting symptom, while accompanying text covers important disorders and conditions as well as management information.

Paediatrics at a Glance:
 Is an accessible, user–friendly guide to the entire paediatric curriculum
 Features expanded coverage of psychological issues and ethics in child health
 Includes more on advances in genetics, screening and therapy of childhood illness
 Contains new videos of procedures and concepts on the companion website
Includes a brand new chapter on Palliative Care – an emerging area in the specialty
 Features full colour artwork throughout
Includes a companion website at www.ataglanceseries.com/paediatrics featuring interactive self–assessment case studies, MCQs, videos of the procedures and concepts covered in the book, and links to online resources

Paediatrics at a Glance is the ideal companion for anyone about to start a paediatric attachment or module and will appeal to medical students, junior doctors and GP trainees as well as nursing students and other health professionals.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781118947838
ISBN-10: 1118947835
Pagini: 204
Dimensiuni: 218 x 274 x 10 mm
Greutate: 0.61 kg
Ediția:4th Edition
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom

Public țintă

Medical students in all years of medical school; Foundation Year Doctors, Nurse Practitioners, GP trainers, A&E nurses

Descriere

Paediatrics at a Glance provides an introduction to paediatrics and the problems encountered in child health as they present in primary, community and secondary care, from birth through to adolescence.

Thoroughly updated to reflect changes in understanding of childhood illness over the last 5 years, the 4th edition of this best–selling textbook diagrammatically summarises the main differential diagnoses for each presenting symptom, while accompanying text covers important disorders and conditions as well as management information.

Paediatrics at a Glance:
 Is an accessible, user–friendly guide to the entire paediatric curriculum
 Features expanded coverage of psychological issues and ethics in child health
 Includes more on advances in genetics, screening and therapy of childhood illness
 Contains new videos of procedures and concepts on the companion website
Includes a brand new chapter on Palliative Care – an emerging area in the specialty
 Features full colour artwork throughout
Includes a companion website at www.ataglanceseries.com/paediatrics featuring interactive self–assessment case studies, MCQs, videos of the procedures and concepts covered in the book, and links to online resources

Paediatrics at a Glance is the ideal companion for anyone about to start a paediatric attachment or module and will appeal to medical students, junior doctors and GP trainees as well as nursing students and other health professionals.


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Paediatrics at a Glance provides an introduction to paediatrics and the problems encountered in child health as they present in primary, community and secondary care, from birth through to adolescence.

Thoroughly updated to reflect changes in understanding of childhood illness over the last 5 years, the 4th edition of this best–selling textbook diagrammatically summarises the main differential diagnoses for each presenting symptom, while accompanying text covers important disorders and conditions as well as management information.

Paediatrics at a Glance:
Is an accessible, user–friendly guide to the entire paediatric curriculum
Features expanded coverage of psychological issues and ethics in child health
Includes more on advances in genetics, screening and therapy of childhood illness
Contains new videos of procedures and concepts on the companion website
Includes a brand new chapter on Palliative Care – an emerging area in the specialty
Features full colour artwork throughout
Includes a companion website at www.ataglanceseries.com/paediatrics featuring interactive self–assessment case studies, MCQs, videos of the procedures and concepts covered in the book, and links to online resources

Paediatrics at a Glance is the ideal companion for anyone about to start a paediatric attachment or module and will appeal to medical students, junior doctors and GP trainees as well as nursing students and other health professionals.


Cuprins

Evaluation of the Child
1 Paediatrics and Child Health
2 The paediatric consultation
3 Systems examination
4 Development and developmental assessment
5 Growth and puberty
6 Understanding Investigations: Haematology
Moving through childhood
7 Screening and genetics
8 Genetics and Inherited disorders
9 The normal newborn baby
10 Congenital abnormalities
11 Common neonatal problems
12 The premature baby
13 Nutrition in childhood
14 Common behaviour problems
15 Child care and school
16 Child health promotion
17 Immunization and the diseases it protects against
Growth, endocrine and metabolic
18 Weight faltering and failure to thrive
19 Short stature and poor growth
20 Obesity
21 Diabetes
Cardiovascular disorders
22 Congenital heart diseases
23 Heart murmurs
Fever
24 Acute fever
25 Persistent fever and serious recurring infections
Respiratory disorders
26 Cough and wheeze
27 Stridor
28 Swellings in the neck
29 Asthma
30 Cystic fibrosis
Abodominal disorders
31 Acute abdominal pain
32 Vomiting
33 Acute diarrhoea and dehydration
34 Chronic diarrhoea
35 Recurrent abdominal pain
36 Constipation
Urogenital disorders
37 Urinary tract infections
38 Haematuria and proteinuria
39 Bedwetting and daytime wetting
40 Swellings in the groin and scrotum
Neurological disorders
41 Developmental delay
42 Headache
43 Fits, faints and funny turns
44 Epilepsy
45 Cerebral Palsy
Musculoskeletal disorders
46 Swollen joints
47 Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
48 Leg pain and limp
49 Common childhood skeletal problems
Blood disorders
50 Anaemia and pallor
51 Jaundice
52 Leukaemia and childhood cancer
Skin disorders
53 Rashes types of skin lesions
54 Rashes newborn, infancy and congenital skin disorders
55 Rashes infections and infestations
56 Rshes common inflammatory disorders
57 Allergy
Emergency paediatrics
58 Assessing the acutely ill child
59 The collapsed child
60 The unconscious child
61 The fitting child
62 Accidents and burns
63 Poisoning
Child health in the community
64 Living with a chronic illness
65 Living with a disability
66 Learning disability and autism
67 Visual and hearing impairment
68 Neglect and abuse
69 Adolescent issues
70 Sudden Infant Death
71 Ethics, Research and Consent
72 Palliative / end of life care


Notă biografică

Lawrence Miall is Consultant in Neonatal Medicine and Honorary Senior Lecturer, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.

Mary Rudolf is Professor of Child Health and Consultant Paediatrician, University of Leeds and Leeds Community Health Care Trust, Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, UK.

Dominic Smith is Consultant Paediatrician, Department of Child Health, York Teaching Hospital and Hull York Medical School, York, UK.