Main description:

Frequently Asked Questions in Pediatric & Adolescent Practice is a comprehensive collection of over 600 FAQs, ranging in topics from newborn to adolescent care, and many sub-specialities including neurology, cardiology, gastroenterology and hepatology, nephrology, urology, haematology, oncology, endocrinology, rheumatology, ophthalmology, otorhinolaryngology and dermatology.

Other topics covered include immunisation, infectious diseases and intensive care. The questions and answers are straightforward and clearly formatted, enhanced by 259 images and illustrations, and with recommendations for treatment where relevant. Answers are provided by renowned experts in each field, making this book an excellent source of reference for practising paediatricians and family physicians.

Key Points

Over 600 FAQs covering paediatrics, from newborn to adolescent care
259 images and illustrations
Covers all major sub-specialities

Contents:

1. Newborn

2. Growth and Development

3. Nutrition Gupta

4. Immunization

5. Infectious Diseases

6. Neurology

7. Cardiology

8. Pulmonology

9. Gastroenterology and Hepatology

10. Nephrology

11. Urology

12. Hematology

13. Oncology

14. Endocrinology

15. Genetics

16. Rheumatology

17. Allergy

18. Poisoning

19. Intensive Care

20. Adolescent Health

21. Learning Disabilities

22. Behavior Problems

23. Ophthalmology

24. Otorhinolaryngology

25. Surgery

26. Dermatology

27. Radiology and Imaging

28. Investigations

29. Interpretation of Lab Values

30. Rational Drug Therapy