
This new edition of the best–selling popular manual, The Royal Children s Hospital Melbourne Paediatric Handbook 9th Edition, is a succinct and practical guide to managing common and serious disorders in childhood. Relevant to medical, nursing and allied health fields, this is both a useful source for revision and a handy guide to clinical management and rapid decision–making at point of care. Specific features of the Handbook include: Clear illustrations, and plenty of accessible diagnostic and management algorithms A Paediatric Pharmacopoeia Step–by–step guidelines for Paediatric procedures Emphasis on the modern, community–based approach to the management of children s problems A strong emphasis on practical management by the doctor at first contact With well–presented, summarized information that you can pick up during a consultation, this interactive text is also an excellent supplemental handbook for students, junior medical staff and medical practitioners. A companion website to this title is available at www.rchhandbook.oThis new edition of the best–selling popular manual, The Royal Children s Hospital Melbourne Paediatric Handbook 9th Edition, is a succinct and practical guide to managing common and serious disorders in childhood. Relevant to medical, nursing and allied health fields, this is both a useful source for revision and a handy guide to clinical management and rapid decision–making at point of care. Specific features of the Handbook include: Clear illustrations, and plenty of accessible diagnostic and management algorithms A Paediatric Pharmacopoeia Step–by–step guidelines for Paediatric procedures Emphasis on the modern, community–based approach to the management of children s problems A strong emphasis on practical management by the doctor at first contact With well–presented, summarized information that you can pick up during a consultation, this interactive text is also an excellent supplemental handbook for students, junior medical staff and medical practitioners. A companion website to this title is available at www.rchhandbook.org This new edition of the best–selling manual, The Royal Children s Hospital Melbourne Paediatric Handbook 9th Edition is a succinct and practical guide to managing common and serious disorders in childhood. Relevant to medical, nursing and allied health fields, this is both a useful source for revision and an essential guide to clinical management and rapid decision–making at the point of care. For this edition, the handbook has been restructured according to body systems and is now more closely aligned with the Royal Children s Hospital Clinical Practice Guidelines. It also includes updated evidence–based information in all chapters, an additional genetics chapter, new renal and oncology chapters and fully updated drug doses. The Handbook includes: Clear illustrations, and plenty of accessible diagnostic and management algorithms A Paediatric Pharmacopoeia Step–by–step guidelines for paediatric procedures Emphasis on the modern, community–based approach to the management of children s problems A strong emphasis on practical management by the doctor at first contact With well–presented, summarized information that you can easily access during a consultation, this text is also an excellent supplemental handbook for students, junior medical staff and medical practitioners. INDICE: Contributors.Foreword.RCH Handbook List.1 Medical EmergenciesMichael Clifford, Ed Oakley, James Tibbals2 Surgical EmergenciesRussell Taylor, John Hutson, Tom Clarnette, Ed Oakley3 Pain ManagementJane Munro, George Chalkiadis4 ProceduresEd Oakley5 Poisoning and EnvenomationJames Tibbals6 Cardiac ConditionsBryn Jones, Michael Cheung7 Respiratory ConditionsSarath Ranganathan, John Massie8 Gastrointestinal ConditionsGeorge Alex, Winita Hardikar, Susan Gibb, Lionel Lubitz, MichaelHarari9 Fluids and NutritionSarah McNab, Julian Kelly, Trevor Duke, Zoë McCallum, MicheleMeehan, Liz Rogers10 The Urogenital TractWalker, Hutson, O?Brien, Grover11 Neurologic ConditionsAndrew Kornberg, Mark Mackay, Wirginia Maixner12 Haematologic Conditions and OncologyAnthea Greenway, Diane Hanna, Francoise Mechinaud, YvesHeloury13 The Endocrine SystemMargaret Zacharin, Fergus Cameron, George Werther, MicheleO Connell14 Growth and PubertyMatthew Sabin, Michele O Connell, Georgia Paxton15 Bones and JointsPeter Barnett, Jane Munro, Leo Donnan, Roger Allen16 Head and Neck ConditionsJames Elder , Kerrod Hallett, Libby Rose, Kathy Rowe17 Dermatologic ConditionsRod Phillips, David Orchard18 Infectious Diseases & ImmunisationsNigel Curtis, Mike Starr, Tom Connell19 Allergy and ImmunologyRalf Heine, Joanne Smart, Dean Tey20 Genetics and MetabolicsDavid Amor, Joy Lee21 Neonatal ConditionsRod Hunt22 Adolescent HealthSusan Sawyer, Michelle Telfer, Sonia Grover23 Child DevelopmentDaryl Efron, Catherine Marraffa, Sheena Reilly, DinahReddihough24 Sleep ProblemsMargot Davey25 Behaviour and Mental HealthChidambaram Prakash, Lionel Lubitz, Daryl Efron26 Prescribing for ChildrenNoel Cranswick, Antun Bogovic27 Immigrant HealthGeorgia Paxton28 The Death of a ChildJenny Hynson29 Forensic MedicineAnne Smith
- ISBN: 978-1-118-77748-0
- Editorial: Wiley–Blackwell
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 560
- Fecha Publicación: 10/07/2015
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés