Pocket Pediatrics-2판

Description
This pocket-sized guide covers all of the common conditions and
emergency situations that typically occur in general and
neonatal pediatrics.



With 8 additional contributing experts.



Key Features

Covers all common conditions and emergency information.
Pocket-sized for convenience.



New to this Edition

Revises and updates all information.
Adds 8 additional contributors for well-rounded perspectives.
Offers expanded neonatal coverage.
Features the latest drug dosage recommendations.
Provides more illustrations for clearer guidance.



Table of Contents
List of abbreviations Introduction Resuscitation Fluids,
electrolytes and acid-base balance Nutrition Growth Development
Cardiology Respiratory medicine Gastroenterology Renal and
urogenital problems Endocrine and metabolic problems Neurology
Infectious diseases Haematology and oncology Poisoning Ear, nose
and throat problems Ophthalmology The skin Neonatology Child
abuse Death Orthopaedics and trauma Burns and heat related
problems Surgical problems Appendices Drug doses Normal values
Clinical chemistry Haematology Blood pressure charts Surface
area nomogram Index



Author Information
By Chris O'Callaghan, Senior Lecturer/Consultant Paediatrician,
Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, UK; and Terence
Stephenson, BSc, BM, DM, MRCP (UK), Head of School / Professor
of Child Health, Academic Division of Child Health, Queens
Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK