
Paediatric Handbook
Wiley-Blackwell (Publisher)
10th Edition
Published on 24. December 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
560 pages
978-1-119-64707-2 (ISBN)
Description
The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne Paediatric Handbook is a trusted guide to managing common and serious childhood illnesses and disorders. This bestselling resource provides students and practitioners across medical, nursing, and allied health fields with authoritative and up-to-date information on a comprehensive range of paediatric topics, enabling readers to make the appropriate decisions at the point of care.
Now in its tenth edition, the Handbook features clear illustrations and evidence-based diagnostic and management algorithms throughout, covering resuscitation and medical emergencies, prescribing and therapeutics, medicine, surgery, procedures, and much more.
Contains accessible summaries of common and serious paediatric illnesses and disorders
Aligns with latest clinical practice guidelines
Features numerous full-colour photos, illustrations, diagrams, and clinical images
Provides practical guidance on professional ethics and communication in paediatric consultations
Includes updated information on refugee health and trans and gender diverse health
Paediatric Handbook is an invaluable reference for medical practitioners, nurses and allied health professionals, as well as students and trainees.
Now in its tenth edition, the Handbook features clear illustrations and evidence-based diagnostic and management algorithms throughout, covering resuscitation and medical emergencies, prescribing and therapeutics, medicine, surgery, procedures, and much more.
Contains accessible summaries of common and serious paediatric illnesses and disorders
Aligns with latest clinical practice guidelines
Features numerous full-colour photos, illustrations, diagrams, and clinical images
Provides practical guidance on professional ethics and communication in paediatric consultations
Includes updated information on refugee health and trans and gender diverse health
Paediatric Handbook is an invaluable reference for medical practitioners, nurses and allied health professionals, as well as students and trainees.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Hoboken
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 214 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
858 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-119-64707-2 (9781119647072)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions

Kate Harding | Daniel S. Mason | Daryl Efron
Paediatric Handbook
E-Book
10/2020
10th Edition
Wiley
€45.99
Available for download

Kate Harding | Daniel S. Mason | Daryl Efron
Paediatric Handbook
E-Book
10/2020
10th Edition
Wiley
€45.99
Available for download
Previous edition

Amanda Gwee | Romi Rimer | Michael Marks
Paediatric Handbook
Book
08/2015
9th Edition
Wiley
Unfortunately, price unknown
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Persons
Dr Kate Harding, The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, Australia.
Dr Daniel Mason, The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, Australia.
Associate Professor Daryl Efron, The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, Australia.
Dr Daniel Mason, The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, Australia.
Associate Professor Daryl Efron, The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, Australia.
Editor
The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Content
Contributors
Acknowledgements
Foreword
RCH Handbook list
Preface
1. Communication in the Paediatric Consultation
2. Ethics
3. Resuscitation and Medical Emergencies
4. Poisoning and Envenomation
5. Procedures
6. Pain management
7. Fluid and Electrolytes
8. Prescribing and Therapeutics
9. Immunisation
10. Nutrition
11. Growth
12. Adolescent Medicine
13. Allergy
14. Behaviour and Mental health
15. Cardiology
16. Clinical genetics
17. Dentistry
18. Dermatology
19. Endocrinology
20. Forensic medicine
21. Gastroenterology
22. Gynaecology
23. Haematology
24. Immunology
25. Infectious diseases
26. Metabolic medicine
27. Neonatal medicine
28. Neurodevelopment and Disability
29. Neurology
30. Oncology
31. Ophthalmology
32. Orthopaedics
33. Otolaryngology
34. Palliative care
35. Refugee Health
36. Rehabilitation medicine
37. Renal medicine
38. Respiratory medicine
39. Rheumatology
40. Sleep medicine
41. Surgery
42. Trans and gender diverse health
Appendix: Antimicrobial guidelines
Index