A concise, colourfully illustrated and highly informative textbook of paediatrics. Written primarily for medical students for their course in clinical paediatrics (6-10 weeks in duration in the UK and worldwide), the book has found a wider audience among nurses, trainee paediatricians preparing for the MRCPCH, and general practitioners preparing for the DCH. Throughout, there is an emphasis on the core fundamentals of paediatrics practice throughout the world, which has contributed to its success in Europe, Asia, Australia and the Middle East.
In the book:
-Summary boxes to help learning/revision
-Additional diagrams and photographs to assist learning
-Bringing book up to date and expanding topical items such as immunisations, obesity, child protection, ethics, medicines in children
-New chapters on Allergy and Adolescent Medicine
-Improved navigation by means of: Chapter summaries at the beginning of chapters using main headings and page numbers
-Colour-coding of chapters
-Differentiation of types of boxes by colour and numbering
On www.studentconsult.com:
-Full text
-Self-assessment questions and answers using different formats: multiple choice questions; best of five and best of many; extended matching
-Photographs/illustrations
-Selected additional background information e.g. relevant embryology, basic science

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