Concise Paediatrics, Second Edition is essential reading for all postgraduates training in paediatrics, particularly when preparing for the MRCPCH exam, and for general practice trainees preparing for the DCH exam. As a comprehensive but concise reference to any condition they are likely to encounter on the wards or in the accident and emergency room, it will also be invaluable to doctors in other medical specialties who come into contact with children on a regular basis. The book is designed to provide readers with a full understanding of all of the areas covered by the MRCPCH. It is structured logically by body system, with additional chapters on such topics as genetics, infectious disease, neonatology and emergencies. Edited by two highly experienced paediatricians—their knowledge complemented by a group of specialist contributors—it is written in a succinct, user-friendly style and includes lists, boxes and annotated diagrams to aid learning and retention of the facts. Since the first edition was published in 2000, Concise Paediatrics has established itself as the textbook of choice for MRCPCH candidates, and will remain a "must-have" with this revised and updated second edition.

The title is targeted at undergraduates and is designed to help students develop an understanding of the modern approach to child- care, identification, prevention and nursing management of common health problems of neonates and children. - Summary for quick review has been incorporated - Questions formulated for every chapter for self-evaluation of the related topic - Presence of tables in the book. E.g. (Table: General trends in height and weight gain during childhood)

This manual provides a focused and useful clinical guide to the psychiatric and psychological assessment of physically ill children and adolescents. Covering all of the common clinical psychiatric consultation questions that arise in the pediatric hospital, this book is designed for both novice trainees approaching their first pediatric consultation-liaison psychiatry rotations and advanced and experienced practitioners seeking information on psychopharmacological management of physically ill children.

Includes selected papers from meetings of the Society and of its sections

The second edition of this book has been meticulously designed to cover the core Pediatric competencies outlined by the NMC’s Competency-based Medical Education (CBME) curriculum. This book will ensure that students are learning the most relevant and up-to-date information necessary. Specifically tailored to cover the undergraduate syllabus, this book is an essential resource for Medical students preparing for various internal assessments and university theory examinations in Pediatrics. It offers a perfect mix of conceptual and factual elements in a concise, bulleted format, along with tables, figures, and algorithms to make reading enjoyable and to aid in easy understanding and retention of the content. This book will be an indispensable tool for any Medical student aiming to excel in pediatrics, combining comprehensive content, user-friendly presentation, and the latest evidence-based Pediatrics. Content is presented in a simple, concise, point-wise format for easy reading, retention, and quick revision The use of bulleted points, bold fonts for important keywords, tables, figures, flowcharts, and colored clinical images enhances the reading experience and facilitates quick revision The book includes recent evidence-based concepts, the latest guidelines, and management algorithms, ensuring that students can learn current and best practices in Pediatrics Content is thoroughly peer-reviewed independently by subject experts, ensuring accuracy, reliability, and comprehensiveness Readers get free access to online supplementary materials from MedEnact, which includes chapter-wise MCQ and previous year Pediatrics final MBBS theory questions, providing additional resources for exam preparation and self-assessment

The revised and the expanded second edition of this concise and targeted handbook presents the “need-to-know” musculoskeletal conditions and injuries required for all health care providers dealing with pediatric patients, including primary care physicians, emergency medicine physicians, radiologists, residents, students, nurses, and therapists, to brush up on pediatric orthopedics and sports medicine topics with ease. The most up-to-date information is contained within themed chapters--sports injuries and pediatric trauma, for example--as well as by anatomical region--the hip, knee, foot, spine, etc.--including chapters new to this edition covering pediatric musculoskeletal image interpretation and general aspects of sports medicine. This book addresses high-yield points needed for both general day-to-day pediatric orthopedics and sports medicine practice as well as information needed for the musculoskeletal section of the General Pediatrics Certifying Examination and other board exams for other specialties, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and physical therapists. Well-illustrated and utilizing an easy-to-follow, bullet-pointed format, Pediatric Orthopedics and Sports Medicine gives the reader the basic knowledge to be able to identify and understand the management of common pediatric orthopedic and sports medicine conditions, and indications to either treat these conditions or refer the patient to an orthopedist.

Updated to reflect the new 2005 emergency cardiovascular care guidelines! Popular author, Barbara Aehlert, incorporates both prehospital and hospital management of pediatric emergencies. In a concise, easy-to-read outline format, it provides the most essential information a provider needs. It is also the approved text for the American Safety & Health Institute's (ASHI)pediatric advanced life support course. For more information on ASHI courses, call 800-246-5101 or visit www.ashinstitute.org. Instructor resources available; contact your sales representative for details. An outline format featuring bulleted lists, concise tables, and a user-friendly writing style makes this comprehensive text incredibly easy to read and understand. A Pretest and a Posttest consisting of multiple choice, true/false, fill in the blank, and essay questions tests readers' overall comprehension of the material. Updated to reflect the new 2005 emergency cardiovascular care guidelines. PALS Pearl Boxes help readers apply information covered in the text to real-life clinical situations. Sidebars contain additional information relevant to the topics covered in the chapter, giving readers an opportunity for further learning. A laminated quick reference card gives practitioners easy access to critical information in the field or hospital. This convenient card includes essential information regarding respiratory and heart rates, blood pressure, basic life support interventions, Glasgow Coma Scale, airway size and equipment selection for intubation corresponding to the Broselow Resuscitation Tape, several pediatric algorithms, and pain assessment tools.

More than 1,600 high-quality clinical images facilitate fast, accurate visual diagnosis in pediatric emergencies The Atlas of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 2e gives you rapid access to the visual cues, diagnostic signs and symptoms, and acute treatment for all pediatric emergencies. The Editors and Contributors have compiled an extraordinary collection of their best clinical photographs and imaging studies and combined them with concise, logically organized text. Features: More than 1,600 top-quality clinical photographs and imaging Content that spans infancy through adolescence Comprehensive coverage of disorders organized by body systems, including trauma A consistent presentation provides immediate access to clinical features, differential diagnosis, treatment and disposition, and clinical pearls

Concise Paediatrics, Second Edition is essential reading for all postgraduates training in paediatrics, particularly when preparing for the MRCPCH exam, and for general practice trainees preparing for the DCH exam. As a comprehensive but concise reference to any condition they are likely to encounter on the wards or in the accident and em