Diagnosing and treating common problems in paediatrics : the essential evidence-based study guide /

This remarkable new guide is the first hybrid text of its kind that adopts the traditional method of medical education and fuses it with an evidence-based approach. It covers, in great detail, all of the common conditions seen in primary and secondary paediatrics.

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Main Authors: Oneill, Michael (Author), McEvoy, Michelle Mary (Author), Nicholson, Alf (Author)
Corporate Author: CRC Press
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2017].
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • chapter 1 EVIDENCE- BASED MEDICINE: THE BASICS
  • chapter Aim of study
  • chapter Discussion
  • chapter 2 COMMUNICATION
  • chapter 3 FIRST RESPONSE
  • chapter Croup
  • chapter Epiglottitis
  • chapter Acute asthma
  • chapter Features
  • chapter Bacterial meningitis
  • chapter 4 THE CHILD WITH A FEVER
  • chapter 5 THE CHILD WITH RECURRENT INFECTIONS
  • chapter Autoimmune or chronic infl ammatory diseases
  • chapter 6 THE AFEBRILE INFANT WITH EXCESSIVE CRYING
  • chapter 7 COMMON PROBLEMS WITH INFANT FEEDING
  • chapter Failure to thrive
  • chapter 8 FOOD ALLERGY IN CHILDREN
  • chapter Presentations of food allergy
  • chapter Clarifying and pitfall avoidance strategies
  • chapter Answers
  • chapter 9 THE CHILD WITH VOMITING
  • chapter Cyclical vomiting syndrome
  • chapter 10 THE CHILD WITH ABDOMINAL PAIN
  • chapter 11 THE CHILD WITH DIARRHOEA
  • chapter Cow’s milk protein allergy
  • chapter Rarer causes
  • chapter SLIDES
  • chapter 12 CONSTIPATION IN CHILDREN
  • chapter fRed fl ags
  • chapter Clarifying and pitfall avoidance strategies
  • chapter Disimpaction
  • chapter 13 FAILURE TO THRIVE (INCLUSIVE OF EATING DISORDERS)
  • chapter Organic causes of failure to thrive
  • chapter 4 teen NOCTURNAL ENURESIS
  • chapter fRed fl ags
  • chapter Non-pharmacological treatment
  • chapter 15 DAYTIME WETTING
  • chapter Bladder (detrusor) functioning
  • chapter Clarifying and pitfall avoidance strategies
  • chapter Answers
  • chapter 6 teen COUGH IN CHILDREN
  • chapter Clarifying and pitfall avoidance strategies
  • chapter 17 THE CHILD WITH WHEEZE
  • chapter Management of bronchiolitis
  • chapter 18 THE CHILD WITH SUSPECTED CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE
  • chapter Ventricular septal defect
  • chapter Pulmonary stenosis
  • chapter fRed fl ags
  • chapter Medical management of specifi c conditions
  • chapter Answers
  • chapter 19 RECURRENT HEADACHES IN CHILDREN
  • chapter Brain tumours
  • chapter fRed fl ags
  • chapter 20 SEIZURES
  • chapter 20 o ne SLEEP PROBLEMS IN CHILDREN
  • chapter Normal sleep patterns and variations of normal in childhood
  • chapter 20 t wo THE CHILD WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DELAY
  • chapter fRed fl ags
  • chapter 20 t hree THE CHILD WITH DOWN’S SYNDROME
  • chapter Treatment of specifi c issues for children with Down’s syndrome
  • chapter 20 f our THE CHILD WITH A LIMP
  • chapter Adolescent
  • chapter Conservative management
  • chapter 20 f ive THE PALE CHILD
  • chapter Alpha thalassaemia
  • chapter Clarifying and pitfall avoidance strategies
  • chapter 20 s ix SHORT STATURE
  • chapter Clarifying and pitfall avoidance strategies
  • chapter 20 s even THE CHILD WITH A PUBERTAL DEVELOPMENT DISORDER
  • chapter Treatment of delayed puberty
  • chapter 20 e ight THE CHILD WITH DIABETES MELLITUS
  • chapter 20 n ine CHILDHOOD AND ADOLESCENT OBESITY
  • chapter Environmental factors
  • chapter 30 THE CHILD WITH AN ACUTE RASH
  • chapter Kawasaki’s disease
  • chapter Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
  • chapter 30 o ne THE CHILD WITH A CHRONIC RASH
  • chapter 30 t wo ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER IN CHILDREN
  • chapter Is formal psychometric assessment required?.