Pediatric Spots

Pediatric Spots is an illustrated guide to paediatric physical examination, written by a Professor of Paediatrics at Khorfakkan Hospital, UAE.

The book consists of 22 chapters with guidance on physical examination for every organ system of the body, making it an ideal quick reference tool. Other important topics such as accident and emergency, nutrition, genetics, neonatology, and growth and development are given their own chapters.

Some of the most challenging aspects of paediatric care are covered in the book, such as development delays, emotional and behavioural problems, as well as common diagnoses for diseases, injuries and other complications. 113 full colour images and illustrations enhance Pediatric Spots, a comprehensive resource for postgraduate students and GPs.

Key Points

• Comprehensive quick reference guide to paediatric physical examination
• Written by Saad Saleh Al Ani, Professor of Paediatrics at Khorfakkan Hospital, UAE
• Chapters for each organ system as well as other important topics
• 113 full colour images and illustrations

Chapter 1: Accidents and Emergency

Chapter 2: Cardiology

Chapter 3: Dentistry

Chapter 4: Dermatology

Chapter 5: Endocrinology

Chapter 6: Fluids, Electrolytes and Nutrition

Chapter 7: Gastroenterology

Chapter 8: Genetics

Chapter 9: Growth and Development

Chapter 10: Hematology

Chapter 11: Infectious Diseases

Chapter 12: Metabolic Disorders

Chapter 13: Neonatology

Chapter 14: Nephrology

Chapter 15: Neurology

Chapter 16: Oncology

Chapter 17: Ophthalmology

Chapter 18: Orthopedic

Chapter 19: Otolaryngology

Chapter 20: Respiratory Disorders

Chapter 21: Rheumatology

Chapter 22: Pediatric Mnemonics

Suggested Reading

Index

Saad Saleh Al Ani MBChB, CAB Ped, IBCLC
Professor of Paediatrics, Senior Paediatric Consultant, Head, Paediatric Department, Khorfakkan Hospital, Sharjah Medical District, Ministry of Health, UAE