Nelson essentials of pediatrics
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Nelson essentials of pediatrics
W.B. Saunders, c1994
2nd ed
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Essentials of pediatrics
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This text presents the key features necessary for basic pediatric practice. Focusing on the "essential" problems, this reference presents a simplified approach to understanding pediatric care. The book introduces the pediatric diseases and disorders that represent both the common illnesses of childhood and the less common problems that exemplify pathophysiologic mechanisms and diseases process. The text offers a simplified format and an array of tables and figures for easy comprehension.
Table of Contents
- Developmental and behavioural paediatrics
- paediatric nutrition and nutritional disorders
- the acutely ill child
- genetic disorders
- inborn errors of metabolism
- foetal and neonatal medicine
- adolescent medicine
- immunology and allergy
- rheumatic diseases of childhood
- infectious diseases
- the gastrointestinal tract
- the respiratory system
- cardiovascular system
- haematology
- oncology
- nephrology - fluids and electrolytes
- endocrine disorders
- neurology
- common orthopaedic problems in children.
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