Rapid paediatrics and child health
Langue : Anglais
Auteurs : BROUGH, ALKURDI, NATARAJA
This new pocket guide provides rapid facts for everyday use in clinical practice and is an ideal resource for exam preparation. Rapid Paediatrics and Child Health is the sixth title in the new Rapid series and is the perfect companion for medical students, junior doctors and interns working on a wide range of clinical attachments, as well as GPs and emergency medical staff treating children in primary care situations. It provides quick access to information on common paediatric problems, their signs, symptoms, and aetiological agents. Arranged in A-Z format, each disorder is covered using the same headings: Definition, Aetiology, Associations/Risk Factors, Epidemiology, History, Examination, Pathology, Investigations, Management, Complications and Prognosis. A concise no-nonsense book covering just the basic relevant facts. A-Z organization of common paediatric disorders following the Rapid series mnemonic to aid revision and recall Includes additional sections on procedures, general paediatric management including resuscitation techniques, and tips on how to take a paediatric history Contains a helpful glossary of terms
List of topics
- Abnormal sizes at birth
- Acne vulgaris
- Acquired female genital disorders
- Anaemia of prematurity
- Anaemia, haemolytic
- Anaemia, iron deficiency
- Aplastic anaemia
- Appendicitis, acute
- Asthma
- Atrial septal defects
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- Autism
- Beta Thalassaemia major
- Breath holding attacks
- Bronchiolitis, acute
- Cerebral haemorrhage
- Cerebral palsy
- Child abuse
- Chronic lung disease of prematurity
- Cleft palate disorder
- Coarctation of the aorta
- Coeliac disease
- Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
- Congenital cytomegalovirus infection
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Congenital rubella disease
- Constipation
- Cow¡¯,s milk carbohydrate and protein intolerance
- Cow¡¯,s milk protein allergy
- Croup
- Cryptorchidism
- Cystic fibrosis
- Delayed puberty
- Depression
- Developmental dysplasia of the hip
- Diabetes mellitus
- Down syndrome
- Duchenne¡¯,s and Becker¡¯,s muscular dystrophy
- Encephalitis
- Epiglottitis, acute
- Epilepsy
- Exomphalos and Gastroschisis
- Faecal soiling
- Failure to thrive
- Febrile seizures
- Fractures
- Fragile X syndrome
- Fungal skin infections
- Gastroenteritis
- Gastro oesophageal reflux disease
- Gastro intestinal atresias
- Genetic skeletal dysplasias
- Global developmental delay/learning difficulties
- Glomerulonephritis, acute
- Group B streptococcal infection
- Haemophilia A & B
- Head lice
- Hearing impairment
- Heart failure
- Hernias, congenital diaphragmatic
- Hernias, inguinal and umbilical
- Herpes simplex
- Hirschprung¡¯,s disease
- Human immunodeficiency virus
- Hydrocephalus
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypoglycaemia in neonates
- Hypospadias
- Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy
- Immunodeficiency, inherited
- Impetigo
- Inadvertent poisoning
- Inborn errors of carbohydrate metabolism
- Inborn errors of amino acid metabolism
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Intraventricular haemorrhage
- Intussusception
- Klinefelter syndrome
- Legg Calv¦, Perthes disease
- Leukaemia, acute lymphoblastic
- Leukaemia, acute myeloblastic
- Liver disease, chronic
- Liver failure, acute
- Lymphoma,...
Date de parution : 09-2004
Ouvrage de 224 p.
21.6x13.8 cm
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