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Forfar and Arneil's textbook of pediatrics

edited by A. G. M. Campbell, Neil McIntosh

Churchill Livingstone, 1998

5th ed

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Previous ed.: 1992

Includes index

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A new edition of the closic British textbook of Paediatrics, this is the comprehensive and exhaustive reference workfor all paediatricians who prefer a UK-based approach. New chapters covering: * Accident and Emergency and paediatric Intensive Care, * ENT surgery, * Cardiac surgery, * Legal aspects of paediatrics, * Pain management; and extensive revisions of chapters covering: * Antenatal screening and implications for the paediatrician, * Genetics, * Asthma, * Cystic fibrosis, * More neurological conditions, * Encephalitis, * Immunisation, * Implications of nutrition for adult disease Features: * 5 new chapters - even more comprehensive. * More tabulated information - easier access. * First choice text in the UK and all UK influenced Countries.

Table of Contents

Demography, Vital Statistics and the Pattern of Disease in Childhood. History-Taking and Physical Examination. Genetics. Obstetric Aspects of Perinatal Care. The Newborn. Infant Feeding. Preventive Medicine. Physical Growth and Development. Psychomotor and Intellectual Development. Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disturbance. Disorders of the Alimentary Tract and Liver. Respiratory Disorders. Cardiovascular Disease. Disorders of the Central Nervous System. Disorders of the Blood and Reticuloendothelial System. Oncology and Terminal Care. Disorders of the Urinary System. Gynaecologic Diseases. Endocrine Gland Disorders and Disorders of Growth and Puberty. Inborn Errors of Metabolism. Nutrition. Immunodeficiency. Infections. Disorders of Bone, Collagen and Cartilage. Diseases of the Skin. Disorders of the Eye. Diseases of the Ear, Nose and Throat. Allergic Disorders. Poisoning and Accidents. Psychiatric Disorders in Childhood. Surgical Pediatrics. Emergency Care. Practical Procedures. Social and Legal Aspects of Pediatrics. Child Care in Developing Countries. Practical Aspects of Diagnostic Imaging. Biochemical and Physiological Tables and Reference Ranges for Laboratory Tests. Paediatric Prescribing

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Details

  • NCID
    BA35193323
  • ISBN
    • 0443053936
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York ; Edinburgh
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxvi,2059 p.
  • Size
    29 cm
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