{"product_id":"paediatrics-at-a-glance-isbn-9781118947838","title":"Paediatrics at a Glance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaediatrics at a Glance\u003c\/i\u003e provides an introduction to paediatrics and the problems encountered in child health as they present in primary, community and secondary care, from birth through to adolescence. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThoroughly updated to reflect changes in understanding of childhood illness over the last 5 years, the 4th edition of this best-selling textbook diagrammatically summarises the main differential diagnoses for each presenting symptom, while accompanying text covers important disorders and conditions as well as management information.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaediatrics at a Glance\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e• Is an accessible, user-friendly guide to the entire paediatric curriculum\u003cbr\u003e• Features expanded coverage of psychological issues and ethics in child health\u003cbr\u003e• Includes more on advances in genetics, screening and therapy of childhood illness\u003cbr\u003e• Contains new videos of procedures and concepts on the companion website\u003cbr\u003e• Includes a brand new chapter on Palliative Care - an emerging area in the specialty\u003cbr\u003e• Features full colour artwork throughout\u003cbr\u003e• Includes a companion website at www.ataglanceseries.com\/paediatrics featuring interactive self-assessment case studies, MCQs, videos of the procedures and concepts covered in the book, and links to online resources\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePaediatrics at a Glance\u003c\/i\u003e is the ideal companion for anyone about to start a paediatric attachment or module and will appeal to medical students, junior doctors and GP trainees as well as nursing students and other health professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to use your textbook xii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the companion website xiv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1 Evaluation of the child 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Paediatrics and child health 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The paediatric consultation 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Systems examination 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Development and developmental assessment 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Growth and puberty 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Understanding investigations 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2 Moving through childhood 27\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Screening 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Genetics and inherited disorders 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 The newborn baby 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Congenital abnormalities 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Common neonatal problems 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 The premature baby 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Nutrition in childhood 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Common behaviour concerns 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Child care and school 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Child health promotion 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 The immunization schedule 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3 Growth, endocrine and metabolic 53\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Weight faltering and failure to thrive 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Short stature and poor growth 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Obesity 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Diabetes 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4 Cardiovascular disorders 63\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Congenital heart disease 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Heart problems in older children 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5 Fever 69\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Acute fever 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Persistent fever and serious recurrent infections 72\u003c\/p\u003e 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