Main description:

The latest edition of the acclaimed, comprehensive postgraduate textbook in paediatric emergency medicine, giving clear and concise coverage of all the major topics that present in this field.  A standard text for trainees and residents but also an invaluable, up-to-date resource for all those involved in the provision of emergency care to children.

Contents:

Approach to the paediatric patient. Resuscitation. Trauma in children. Wound mangement. Cardiovascular. Respiratory. Gastroenterology and hepatology. Neurology. Infectious disease. Endocrine and metabolic. Haematology and oncology. Dermatology. Eyes. ENT and dental. Obstrics and gynaecology. Renal. Psychiatric. Crisis intervention. Administration and EMS. Analgesia and sedation. Poisoning. Environmental. Common procedures. Orthopaedics and rheumatology. Male genitalia. Acute neonatal problems. Transport amd retrieval.