• Aims to widen the visual experience of clinical paediatrics for medical undergraduate and postgraduate medical students specialising in paediatrics and for general practitioners concerned with care of children in health and disease.
• A concise text clearly integrated with high quality colour clinical photographs for making a correct diagnosis.
• Seek to give advice about the diagnosis and investigations of the full spectrum of childhood disorders, both medical and surgical.
• Designed for experienced and novice Paediatricians.
• Excellent pictorial presentation with information tables and boxes useful in the correct diagnosis.
• The well-illustrated comprehensive volume is enriched with coloured high quality clinical photographs.
• Provides an extensive practical view of Paediatric Diseases, both medical and surgical.
• Key Learning Points with bullet pointed lists provide guidance in the management of vital issues.
• Case Studies enhance the text and root it into the context of clinical practice.
• The atlas is the collaborative effort of 55 experienced paediatricians from 7 countries.
• It would assist the students giving postgraduate examinations in the specialty.
About The Author:
Krishna M Goel MD DCH FRCP (Lond, Edin & Glas) Hon FRCPCH Formerly Honorary Senior Lecturer of Child Health, University of Glasgow; Consultant Paediatrician, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow, UK Robert Carachi MD PhD FRCS (Glas) FRCS (Eng) FEBPS Professor of Surgical Paediatrics, University of Glasgow; Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Glasgow, UK
Table of Contents:
1. Paediatric History and Examination
2. Growth and Development
3. Neonatal Medicine
4. Paediatric Genetics
5. Disturbances of Nutrition
6. Respiratory Disorders
7. Gastroenterology and Hepatology
8. Paediatric Cardiology
9. Paediatric Surgery
10. Dermatology
11. Haematological Disorders
12. Paediatric Rheumatology
13. The Urinary System
14. Diseases of the Nervous System
15. Accidental Poisoning in Childhood
16. Metabolic Diseases
17. Endocrine Disorders
18. Paediatric Orthopaedics
19. Paediatric Dentistry
20. Immunity and Allergy
21. Infectious Diseases
22. Paediatric Ophthalmology
23. Haematological Investigations in Children
24. Biochemical and Microbiological Investigations in Paediatrics
25. Paediatric Emergencies
26. Paediatric Otolaryngology
27. Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology
28. Disorders of Emotion and Behaviour
29. Paediatric Radiology
30. Prescribing for Children
31. Child Abuse and Neglect
32. Paediatric Rehabilitation
33. Paediatric Maxillofacial Surgery
34. Paediatric Reconstruction Surgery
35. Practical Paediatric Procedures
36. A Prescription for Play
37. Nutrition Assessment
38. Surgical Oncology