ABSTRACT

Key Topics in Paediatrics describes important issues in child health and the identification and management of problems. The information is presented in a systematic format making the book idea for candidates taking postgraduate examinations in paediatrics, as well as for those who require a concise paediatric revision aid for more general medical e

chapter |3 pages

ABDOMINAL PAIN—ACUTE

chapter |3 pages

ABDOMINAL PAIN—RECURRENT

chapter |5 pages

ACCIDENTS

chapter |3 pages

ACUTE HEMIPLEGIA

chapter |4 pages

ACUTE RENAL FAILURE

chapter |4 pages

ADOLESCENT HEALTH

chapter |4 pages

ADRENAL DISORDERS

chapter |4 pages

ALLERGY AND ANAPHYLAXIS

chapter |4 pages

ANAEMIA

chapter |4 pages

ARRHYTHMIAS

chapter |4 pages

ASTHMA

chapter |3 pages

ATAXIA

chapter |4 pages

BEHAVIOUR

chapter |4 pages

BIG HEADS, SMALL HEADS

chapter |4 pages

BLEEDING DISORDERS

chapter |5 pages

CALCIUM METABOLISM

chapter |4 pages

CARDIAC ARREST

chapter |4 pages

CHILD PROTECTION

chapter |4 pages

CHILDREN AND THE LAW

chapter |5 pages

CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES

chapter |3 pages

CHRONIC DIARRHOEA

chapter |2 pages

CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME

chapter |4 pages

CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE

chapter |3 pages

COELIAC DISEASE

chapter |4 pages

COMA

chapter |4 pages

CONGENITAL INFECTION

chapter |3 pages

CONSTIPATION

chapter |5 pages

COUGH AND WHEEZE

chapter |4 pages

CYANOTIC CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE

chapter |4 pages

CYSTIC FIBROSIS

chapter |4 pages

DEVELOPMENTAL ASSESSMENT

chapter |4 pages

DEVELOPMENTAL DELAY

chapter |5 pages

DIABETES MELLITUS

chapter |4 pages

DISABILITY

chapter |4 pages

DYSMORPHOLOGY AND TERATOGENESIS

chapter |3 pages

ECZEMA

chapter |3 pages

FAILURE TO THRIVE

chapter |4 pages

FETAL MEDICINE

chapter |6 pages

FITS, FAINTS AND FUNNY TURNS

chapter |2 pages

FLOPPY INFANT

chapter |4 pages

GASTROENTERITIS

chapter |4 pages

GASTROINTESTINAL HAEMORRHAGE

chapter |14 pages

GENE DEFECTS

chapter |3 pages

GLOMERULONEPHRITIS

chapter |4 pages

GROWTH ASSESSMENT

chapter |4 pages

GROWTH—SHORT STATURE, TALL STATURE

chapter |3 pages

HAEMATURIA

chapter |4 pages

HAEMOLYTIC URAEMIC SYNDROME

chapter |3 pages

HEADACHE

chapter |5 pages

HEARING AND SPEECH

chapter |4 pages

HEART FAILURE

chapter |5 pages

HEART MURMURS

chapter |3 pages

HYPERTENSION

chapter |4 pages

HYPOGLYCAEMIA

chapter |4 pages

IMMUNIZATION

chapter |5 pages

IMMUNODEFICIENCY

chapter |6 pages

INBORN ERRORS OF METABOLISM

chapter |4 pages

INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE

chapter |5 pages

JAUNDICE

chapter |4 pages

JUVENILE CHRONIC ARTHRITIS

chapter |3 pages

KAWASAKI DISEASE

chapter |3 pages

LEARNING DISABILITY

chapter |5 pages

LIMPING

chapter |5 pages

LIVER DISEASE

chapter |2 pages

LUMPS IN THE GROIN

chapter |3 pages

LUMPS IN THE NECK

chapter |3 pages

MALIGNANCY IN CHILDHOOD

chapter |4 pages

MALIGNANCY—LEUKAEMIA AND LYMPHOMA

chapter |4 pages

MALIGNANCY—SOLID TUMOURS

chapter |4 pages

MENINGITIS AND ENCEPHALITIS

chapter |3 pages

MUSCLE AND NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS

chapter |4 pages

NEONATAL CONVULSIONS

chapter |5 pages

NEONATAL JAUNDICE

chapter |4 pages

NEONATAL RESPIRATORY DISTRESS

chapter |4 pages

NEONATAL SURGERY

chapter |4 pages

NEPHROTIC SYNDROME

chapter |3 pages

NEUROCUTANEOUS SYNDROMES

chapter |6 pages

NEWBORN EXAMINATION

chapter |5 pages

NUTRITION

chapter |3 pages

ORTHOPAEDIC PROBLEMS IN CHILDHOOD

chapter |4 pages

PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY

chapter |4 pages

POISONING

chapter |4 pages

POLYURIA AND RENAL TUBULAR DISORDERS

chapter |3 pages

PREMATURITY

chapter |4 pages

PUBERTY—PRECOCIOUS AND DELAYED

chapter |5 pages

PURPURA AND BRUISING

chapter |3 pages

PYREXIA OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN

chapter |7 pages

RASHES AND BLISTERS

chapter |4 pages

SHOCK

chapter |4 pages

SMALL FOR DATES, LARGE FOR DATES

chapter |4 pages

STRIDOR

chapter |3 pages

SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME

chapter |4 pages

THYROID DISORDERS

chapter |3 pages

UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION

chapter |4 pages

URINARY TRACT INFECTION

chapter |1 pages

VISION

chapter |3 pages

Amblyopia

chapter |4 pages

VOMITING