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Titles in the Pocket Tutor series give practical guidance at a highly-affordable price on subjects that medical students, foundation doctors and a range of other practitioners need help with ‘on the go’.The highly-structured, bite-size content helps novices combat the fear factor associated with day-to-day clinical training, and provides a handy reference that students and junior doctors can carry with them at all times. Pocket Tutor Paediatric Clinical Examination is an indispensable guide to the examination of children, a challenging part of clinical practice for medical students and junior doctors as it involves dealing with newborn babies through to teenagers (often also the child’s parents or guardians) and requires different communication skills and knowledge.Key features:Concise, accessible writing style and numerous colour photographs combine to produce a highly practical guide to the subjectLogical, sequential content: introductory chapters on the principles of paediatric history taking and examination, then chapters devoted to each body system and a closing chapter on clinical procedures.Changes to second edition:Extensively revised and updated throughoutNew chapter dedicated to abnormal behaviour80 new clinical images, including 50 brand new examination photos
Keir Shiels MA MB BChir MRCPCH MAcadMEdSpecialty Registrar in Paediatrics, The Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel, London, UKRossa Brugha BMBCh MA(Oxon) MRCPCH PhDAcademic Clinical Lecturer, Imperial College London, London, UK
Chapter 1 History taking1.1 Algorithmic thinking1.2 Preparation1.3 Communication1.4 Components of the paediatric history1.5 Red Flags Chapter 2 Examination of a newborn2.1 Clinical scenarios2.2 Pregnancy history2.3 Development and delivery2.4 Examination of the newborn Chapter 3 Examination of a child3.1 Recognising the sick child3.2 Examining a child3.3 Chaperones Chapter 4 Growth and nutrition4.1 Clinical scenarios4.2 Common presentations4.3 Examination of growth4.4 Examination of pubertal status4.5 Summary Chapter 5 Developmental assessment5.1 Clinical scenarios5.2 Common presentations5.2 Developmental milestones5.3 Developmental assessment5.4 Summary Chapter 6 The respiratory system6.1 Clinical scenarios6.2 Common presentations6.3 Respiratory examination6.4 Summary Chapter 7 The cardiovascular system7.1 Clinical scenarios7.2 Common presentations7.3 Cardiac examination7.4 Summary Chapter 8 The abdomen8.1 Clinical scenarios8.2 Common presentations8.3 Abdominal examination8.4 Summary Chapter 9 The nervous system9.1 Clinical Scenarios9.2 Common presentations9.3 Neurological history9.4 Cranial nerve examination9.5 Peripheral nerve examination9.6 Summary Chapter 10 Bones, joints and muscles10.1 Clinical scenarios10.2 Common presentations10.3 Musculoskeletal examination10.4 Summary Chapter 11 The head and neck11.1 Clinical scenarios11.2 Common presentations11.3 Examination of the mouth and throat11.4 Examination of the ears and nose11.5 Examination of neck lumps11.6 Summary Chapter 12 Skin and rashes12.1 Clinical scenarios12.2 Common presentations12.3 Examination of the skin12.4 Summary Chapter 13 Abnormal behaviour13.1 Clinical scenarios13.2 Common presentations13.3 Behavioural examination13.4 Sleep history and examination13.5 Summary Chapter 14 Genetic disorders and syndromes14.1 Clinical scenarios14.2 Common genetic syndromes14.3 Examination for genetic syndromes14.4 Summary