The perfect portable companion for trainees and medical students on clinical placements in paediatrics. Part of the Kumar & Clark family of revision titles, this version integrates the facts with interactive study tools for best practice learning including self-assessment questions, cases throughout, key points boxes and appendices covering resuscitation, practical procedures, prescribing, fluids and electrolytes, and common syndromes. Ability to share notes with intuitive navigation and powerful search.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Copyright - p. 4 5. Series preface - p. 5 6. Preface - p. 6 7. Contributors - p. 7 8. Abbreviations - p. 8 9. List of Illustrations - p. 9 10. List of Tables - p. 10 11. Chapter 1: Assessing childhood illness - p. 11 12. Chapter 2: Children’s place in society - p. 14 13. Chapter 3: The child with chronic disease - p. 18 14. Chapter 4: Child development - p. 22 15. Chapter 5: Safeguarding children - p. 27 16. Chapter 6: Locomotion - p. 31 17. Chapter 7: Blood and cancer - p. 38 18. Chapter 8: Skin - p. 48 19. Chapter 9: Circulation - p. 53 20. Chapter 10: Respiration - p. 58 21. Chapter 11: Homeostasis and the kidney - p. 66 22. Chapter 12: Endocrinology and metabolism - p. 75 23. Chapter 13: Digestion and nutrition - p. 84 24. Chapter 14: Neurology and the senses - p. 93 25. Chapter 15: The mind - p. 106 26. Chapter 16: Infectious disease and immunity - p. 113 27. Chapter 17: Pregnancy, birth and the newborn - p. 120 28. Chapter 18: Congenital and genetic disorders - p. 128 29. Paediatric resuscitation - p. 134 30. Practical procedures - p. 144 31. Prescribing - p. 149 32. Fluids and electrolytes - p. 150 33. Assessments - p. 151 34. Glossary: Important paediatric definitions and concepts - p. 171 35. Index - p. 174
The perfect portable companion for trainees and medical students on clinical placements in paediatrics. Part of the Kumar & Clark family of revision titles, this version integrates the facts with interactive study tools for best practice learning including self-assessment questions, cases throughout, key points boxes and appendices covering resuscitation, practical procedures, prescribing, fluids and electrolytes, and common syndromes. Ability to share notes with intuitive navigation and powerful search.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Copyright - p. 4 5. Series preface - p. 5 6. Preface - p. 6 7. Contributors - p. 7 8. Abbreviations - p. 8 9. List of Illustrations - p. 9 10. List of Tables - p. 10 11. Chapter 1: Assessing childhood illness - p. 11 12. Chapter 2: Children’s place in society - p. 14 13. Chapter 3: The child with chronic disease - p. 18 14. Chapter 4: Child development - p. 22 15. Chapter 5: Safeguarding children - p. 27 16. Chapter 6: Locomotion - p. 31 17. Chapter 7: Blood and cancer - p. 38 18. Chapter 8: Skin - p. 48 19. Chapter 9: Circulation - p. 53 20. Chapter 10: Respiration - p. 58 21. Chapter 11: Homeostasis and the kidney - p. 66 22. Chapter 12: Endocrinology and metabolism - p. 75 23. Chapter 13: Digestion and nutrition - p. 84 24. Chapter 14: Neurology and the senses - p. 93 25. Chapter 15: The mind - p. 106 26. Chapter 16: Infectious disease and immunity - p. 113 27. Chapter 17: Pregnancy, birth and the newborn - p. 120 28. Chapter 18: Congenital and genetic disorders - p. 128 29. Paediatric resuscitation - p. 134 30. Practical procedures - p. 144 31. Prescribing - p. 149 32. Fluids and electrolytes - p. 150 33. Assessments - p. 151 34. Glossary: Important paediatric definitions and concepts - p. 171 35. Index - p. 174
