Rapid paediatrics and child health

• Other Authors: Brough, Helen A. (Editor), Alkurdi, Rola (Editor), Nataraja, Ram (Editor), Surendranathan, Ajenthan (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Malden, Mass. Blackwell Pub. 2004
• Series: Rapid series
• Subjects: Pediatrics > Handbook
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• Physical Description: xviii, 205 pages illustrations 22 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9781405116428; 1405116420

This pocket guide is an ideal resource in everyday paediatrics and child health practice and a must for all medical students preparing for a major exam. Rapid Paediatrics and Child Health is the latest title in the new Rapid series and is the ideal companion for clinical students working on their paediatrics attachment. It provides quick access to information on common paediatric and child health diseases, defects and disorders, and problems encountered on the wards, in the clinic and in exams. Arranged in A-Z format, each topic is covered using the same headings - Definition, Aetiology. Associations / Risk Factors, Epidemiology, History, Examinations, Pathology, Investigations, Management, Complications and Prognosis