Paediatrics Manual The Children's Hospital at Westmead Handbook, 2nd Edition

by Henry Kilham, Shirley Alexander, Nicholas Wood

First published in 1964, this book has evolved into its present format as a renowned practical and accessible guide for pediatricians, physicians, residents, and nurses involved in pediatric medicine. It adopts a multidisciplinary approach, covering serious child-specific conditions and common clinical situations, and clearly explains good management techniques and treatment of sick children. Key Selling

- Contributions from leading specialists at The Childrens Hospital at Westmead

- New chapters on obesity and rheumatology - Chapter summaries, checklists, and bulleted lists

- Updated growth charts and medication dosage guidelines

- Thumb tabs and a two-color internal design for improved readability

- Handy pocket size and moisture-proof cover

600 pages, Paperback

First published May 15, 2010