Current Paediatrics

This book, Current Paediatrics, radically offers a new way for medical students, paediatric specialist trainees, paediatricians, and paediatric nurses to access practical management advice. It provides indispensable guides to day-to-day child's care on the paediatric ward, paediatric intensive care unit, and paediatric outpatient clinic.

This book
. provides first point of call for paediatric doctors facing infants and children with acute or chronic medical and surgical problems,
. provides a simple description of the common medical and surgical paediatric practical procedures that need to be done by the paediatric doctors and nurses,
. deals with common medical and surgical problems seen by paediatricians and rarer conditions more often seen at tertiary paediatric unit,
. is presented in a readily accessible format (with extensive use of bullet points), and
. focuses on clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management of the common paediatric medical and surgical problems.

Contents
1. The immunizations
2. Fluids and acid base
3. Medical emergencies
4. Cardiovascular disorders
5. Respiratory disorders
6. Allergic disorders
7. Endocrine disorders
8. Metabolic disorders
9. Genetic conditions
10. Gastrointestinal disorders
11. Hematologic disorders
12. Neoplastic disorders
13. Immunodeficiency disorders
14. Infectious diseases
15. Renal disorders
16. Rheumatologic disorders
17. Neurologic disorders
18. Psychiatric and behavioural disorders
19. Child protection
20. Orthopaedic conditions
21. Ophthalmologic disorders
22. Ear, nose, and throat disorders
23. Gynaecologic disorders
24. Dermatologic disorders
25. Surgical disorders