Forfar and Arneil's Textbook of Paediatrics
5th Edition
Published in August 1997
Book
Hardback
2080 pages
978-0-443-05393-1 (ISBN)
Description
A new edition of the closic British textbook of Paediatrics, this is the comprehensive and exhaustive reference workfor all paediatricians who prefer a UK-based approach. New chapters covering: * Accident and Emergency and paediatric Intensive Care, * ENT surgery, * Cardiac surgery, * Legal aspects of paediatrics, * Pain management; and extensive revisions of chapters covering: * Antenatal screening and implications for the paediatrician, * Genetics, * Asthma, * Cystic fibrosis, * More neurological conditions, * Encephalitis, * Immunisation, * Implications of nutrition for adult disease Features: * 5 new chapters - even more comprehensive. * More tabulated information - easier access. * First choice text in the UK and all UK influenced Countries.
Reviews / Votes
"As a textbook of British paediatrics it has no competition." --Archives of Diseases in Childhood, on the fourth edition.More details
Edition
5th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
1002 illus
Dimensions
Height: 286 mm
Width: 222 mm
Weight
3856 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-443-05393-1 (9780443053931)
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Previous edition
John O. Forfar | Gavin C. Arneil
Forfar and Arneil's Textbook of Paediatrics
Book
05/1992
4th Edition
Churchill Livingstone
€235.22
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Content
Demography, Vital Statistics and the Pattern of Disease in Childhood. History-Taking and Physical Examination. Genetics. Obstetric Aspects of Perinatal Care. The Newborn. Infant Feeding. Preventive Medicine. Physical Growth and Development. Psychomotor and Intellectual Development. Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disturbance. Disorders of the Alimentary Tract and Liver. Respiratory Disorders. Cardiovascular Disease. Disorders of the Central Nervous System. Disorders of the Blood and Reticuloendothelial System. Oncology and Terminal Care. Disorders of the Urinary System. Gynaecologic Diseases. Endocrine Gland Disorders and Disorders of Growth and Puberty. Inborn Errors of Metabolism. Nutrition. Immunodeficiency. Infections. Disorders of Bone, Collagen and Cartilage. Diseases of the Skin. Disorders of the Eye. Diseases of the Ear, Nose and Throat. Allergic Disorders. Poisoning and Accidents. Psychiatric Disorders in Childhood. Surgical Pediatrics. Emergency Care. Practical Procedures. Social and Legal Aspects of Pediatrics. Child Care in Developing Countries. Practical Aspects of Diagnostic Imaging. Biochemical and Physiological Tables and Reference Ranges for Laboratory Tests. Paediatric Prescribing