Frequently Asked Questions in Pediatric & Adolescent Practice is a comprehensive collection of over 600 FAQs, ranging in topics from newborn to adolescent care, and many sub-specialities including neurology, cardiology, gastroenterology and hepatology, nephrology, urology, haematology, oncology, endocrinology, rheumatology, ophthalmology, otorhinolaryngology and dermatology.Other topics covered include immunisation, infectious diseases and intensive care. The questions and answers are straightforward and clearly formatted, enhanced by 259 images and illustrations, and with recommendations for treatment where relevant. Answers are provided by renowned experts in each field, making this book an excellent source of reference for practising paediatricians and family physicians.Key PointsOver 600 FAQs covering paediatrics, from newborn to adolescent care259 images and illustrationsCovers all major sub-specialities
A ParthasarathySenior Consultant Paediatrician, AP Child Care, Chennai, Ex-Distinguished Professor, Department of Paediatrics, The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
1. Newborn2. Growth and Development3. Nutrition Gupta4. Immunization5. Infectious Diseases6. Neurology7. Cardiology8. Pulmonology9. Gastroenterology and Hepatology10. Nephrology11. Urology12. Hematology13. Oncology 14. Endocrinology15. Genetics16. Rheumatology17. Allergy18. Poisoning19. Intensive Care20. Adolescent Health21. Learning Disabilities22. Behavior Problems23. Ophthalmology24. Otorhinolaryngology25. Surgery26. Dermatology27. Radiology and Imaging28. Investigations29. Interpretation of Lab Values30. Rational Drug Therapy