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CRASH COURSE: PAEDIATRICS
Crash Course: Paediatrics
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Second Edition

By
David Pang, MD, Department of Anaesthesia, William Harvey Hospital, Ashford, Kent, UK
Tim Newson, B Med Sci, BMBS, MRCP(UK), MRCPCH, Consultant Paediatrician, Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Kent, UK

Included in series
Crash Course-UK,

Description
Crash Course! is a revision series for students on system based and integrated courses. An illustrated outline format in bite-sized chunks makes the content easy to absorb. Hints and Tips and Comprehension Check boxes are built-in features designed to make the series student-friendly. A practice exam at the end enables students to assess their level of understanding. The Basic Science titles are written by medical students for medical students under faculty supervision, the content focuses in on what medical students really need to know. The Clinical titles are written by a senior consultant and a junior doctor who has recent experience of being a student - again making the books as relevant as possible for current medical students.

Audience
Primary: Medical students
Secondary: Nurses, allied health students

Contents


Part I The Patient Presents With


1. Fever or Rash

2. Heart, lung or ENT problems

3. Gut or Liver Problems

4. Haematuria or proteinuria

5. Neurological problems

6. Musculoskeletal problems

7. Pallor, bleeding or lymphadenopathy

8. Short stature or developmental delay

9. Neonatal problems



Part II: Diseases and disorders


10. Infectious disease

11. Allerg

12. Skin disorders

13. Cardiovascular disorders

14. Disorders of respiratory system

15. Disorders of the gastrointestinal system

16. Renal and genitourinary disorders

17. Neurological disorders

18. Musculoskeletal disorders

19. Haematological disorders

20. Malignant disease

21. Endocrine and metabolic

22. Disorders of emotion and behaviour

23. Social and Preventative Paediatrics

24. Genetic disorders

25. Neonatal

26. Accident and emergencies

27. Nutrition and fluids



Part III: History, examination and investigations


28. History and examination

29. Developmental assessment

30. Investigations



Part IV: Self assessment


MCQs (100, with one-line answers)

EMQs (10, with one-line answers)

SAQs (10, with one-line answers)

PMPs (10)


Bibliographic details
Paperback, 296 pages, publication date: APR-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-7234-3374-3
ISBN-10: 0-7234-3374-7
Imprint: MOSBY


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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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