| Description |
viii, 295 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Contents: Children and their health -- Parents and children : listening and talking -- Examination of children -- Developmental assessment -- Preparing for clinical examinations in paediatrics and child health -- Emergency paediatrics -- Fetal medicine -- Birth and the newborn infant -- Disorders of the newborn -- Nutrition -- Abnormal growth and sex development -- The child with learning problems -- Neurology -- Emotional and behavioural problems -- Cardiology -- Respiratory medicine -- Ear, nose, and throat -- Gastroenterology -- Bones and joints -- Skin -- Immunisation and infections -- Urinary tract -- Haematology -- Neoplastic disease -- Endocrine and metabolic disorders -- Accidents and non-accidents |
| Summary |
Summary: "With a clinical focus, this title provides the information central to an understanding of the care of children in clinical practice, without the excesses of postgraduate detail seen in many texts. This edition has been extensively revised and updated to incorporate the latest developments in paediatric medicine."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Rev. ed. of: Lecture notes on paediatrics / S.R. Meadow, R.W. Smithells. 6th ed. 1991 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Pediatrics.
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| Author |
Darling, Jonathan C.
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Meadow, S. R.
Lecture notes on paediatrics
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| LC no. |
2007013109 |
| ISBN |
9781405145091 alkaline paper |
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