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Achar’s Textbook of Pediatrics
Swarna Rekha Bhat
Price
1075.00
ISBN
9788173716546
Language
English
Pages
704
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
216 x 280 mm
Year of Publishing
2009
Territorial Rights
World
Imprint
Universities Press

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Since the publication of the first edition in 1973, Achar’s Textbook of Pediatrics has quickly established its reputation as one of the classic textbooks on the subject. In this, the fourth edition of the book, the content has been updated and revised to reflect current approaches and knowledge. New images, colour photographs, a CD with additional content and up-to-date tables and graphs have also been added. This textbook is aimed at providing medical undergraduates with a solid grounding on the diseases, management and care of infants and children while also addressing the needs of and problems faced by today’s adolescents.

Special Features:

  • Updated information on all topics
  • Algorithms for diagnosis: Approach to a patient
  • Clinical features highlighted for easy access
  • Colour photographs and illustrative figures to enhance the learning experience
  • Free CD-ROM with additional text and illustrations for further learning
  • Exam-oriented questions and case scenarios
  • Further reading to expand the students’ knowledge
Swarna Rekha Bhat is Professor, Pediatrics and Neonatology, and Head, Division of Neonatology at St John’s Medical College Hospital, Bangalore.
Introduction to Pediatrics / Clinical Evaluation of a Child / Growth: Normal and Abnormal / Nutrition: Normal Nutrition and Malnutrition / Vitamins and Mineral Requirements and Deficiency Disorders / Developmental Pediatrics / Fluid, Electrolytes and Acid Base Disorders / Pediatric Emergencies / Genetics Disorders / Inborn Errors of Metabolism / Neonatology / Infectious Diseases / HIV Infection / Disorders of Immunity and Allergy / Immunisation / Rheumatological Disorders of Childhood / The Gastrointestinal System / Hepatic Disorders / The Respiratory System / The Cardiovascular System / Hematology and Oncology / Renal Disorders / The Central Nervous System / The Endocrine System / Neuromuscular Disorders / Adolescent Medicine / Community Pediatrics / Diseases of the Skin / Disorders of the Eye / Disorders of the Ear, Nose and Throat / Surgical Problems Specific to Children / Environment and Child Health / Ethical Issues / Pediatric Procedures / Principles of Drug Therapy / Appendix / Index
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