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at a Glance Series

Paediatrics at a clance is a concise. velFillustrated and accessible to all aspects of paediatric medicine. Following the

guide

easy-to-use af a G/a'ce form at. each double page spread contains a diagram summarising the main differential diagnoses for each presenting symptom. r'rith accompanying text which covers important conditions and management issues in more detail. For each symptom,

details are given of the relevant history and examination findings to lookout for during the consultation

The book is highiy structured into nine different sections, which cover the full range of paediatrics There are distinct sections on development,

common symptoms. acute iliness. emergencies. the newborn baby, chronic illness and disability Separate chapters also address evaluating the child. child health surveillance. the child at school, community and fumily issues.

Witten byfirst class paediatrlclans. ...jho are practising clinicians as well as enthusiastic teachers. Paediatrics at a Glance fits the budget and reading time of medical siudents. pre-regiskation house officers or general praciice trainees lt is ideal as primary or supplemeniary reading on a lecture-based course and is especially usefu for exarn preparation. lf you are aboui to go on your paediatric attachnrent. thls book ls just \i;hai you needl Nursing studenis. physiotherapists and other health professionals vanting an insight also llnd this book in'"â‚Źluable. into paediatrics as jt ls practised

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