Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics 5th edition by Tom Lissauer, Will Carroll 9780723438748 0723438749

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ISBN 10: 0723438749
ISBN 13: 9780723438748 
Author: Tom Lissauer, Will Carroll

Thoroughly revised and updated, the fifth edition of this prize-winning title retains the high level of illustration and accessibility that has made it so popular worldwide with medical students and trainees approaching clinical specialty exams. Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics has been translated into eight languages over its life.

Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics 5th Table of contents:

• The Child in Society

  • The child’s world
  • Well-being
  • Important public health issues for children and young people
  • Major public child health initiatives
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements
  • Further reading

• History and Examination

  • Taking a history
  • An approach to examining children
  • Obtaining the child’s cooperation
  • Examination
  • Communicating with children
  • Investigations during consultation
  • Summary and management plan
  • Acknowledgements
  • Further reading

• Normal Child Development, Hearing, and Vision

  • Influence of heredity and environment
  • Fields of development
  • Developmental milestones
  • Is development normal?
  • Pattern of child development
  • Cognitive development
  • Analysing developmental progress
  • Developmental screening and assessment
  • Child health surveillance
  • Hearing
  • Vision
  • Acknowledgements
  • Further reading

• Developmental Problems and the Child with Special Needs

  • Abnormal development – key concepts
  • Developmental delay
  • Abnormal motor development
  • Disordered speech and language development
  • Abnormal development of social/communication skills (autism spectrum disorders)
  • Slow acquisition of cognitive skills/general learning difficulty
  • Specific learning difficulty
  • Hearing impairment
  • Abnormalities of vision and the ocular system
  • Multidisciplinary child development services
  • Education
  • Transition of care to adult services
  • The rights of disabled children
  • Acknowledgements
  • Further reading

• Care of the Sick Child and Young Person

  • Primary care
  • Secondary care
  • Children in hospital
  • Pain in children
  • Prescribing medicines for children
  • Communicating serious problems
  • Palliative and end-of-life care
  • Ethics
  • Evidence-based paediatrics
  • Acknowledgements
  • Further reading

• Paediatric Emergencies

  • The seriously ill child
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • The seriously injured child
  • Respiratory failure
  • Shock
  • Sepsis
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Neurological emergencies
  • Apparent life-threatening events
  • Unexpected death of a child
  • Acknowledgements
  • Further reading

• Accidents and Poisoning

  • Accidents
  • Poisoning
  • Acknowledgements
  • Further reading

• Child Protection

  • Types of child abuse and neglect
  • Prevalence of child maltreatment
  • Safeguarding children
  • Acknowledgements
  • Further reading

• Genetics

  • Chromosomal abnormalities
  • Disorders of chromosome number
  • Structural chromosome anomalies
  • Mendelian inheritance
  • Unusual genetic mechanisms
  • Polygenic, multifactorial or complex inheritance
  • Dysmorphology
  • Gene-based therapies
  • Genetic services
  • Further reading

• Perinatal Medicine

  • Pre-pregnancy care
  • Antenatal diagnosis
  • Obstetric conditions affecting the fetus
  • Maternal conditions affecting the fetus
  • Maternal drugs affecting the fetus
  • Congenital infections
  • Adaptation to extrauterine life
  • Neonatal resuscitation
  • Size at birth
  • Routine examination of the newborn infant
  • Acknowledgements
  • Further reading

• Neonatal Medicine

  • Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy
  • Birth injuries
  • Stabilizing the preterm or sick infant
  • The preterm infant
  • Jaundice
  • Respiratory distress in term infants
  • Infection
  • Hypoglycaemia
  • Neonatal seizures
  • Perinatal stroke
  • Craniofacial disorders
  • Gastrointestinal disorders
  • Child protection and the newborn
  • Acknowledgements
  • Further reading

• Growth and Puberty

  • Normal growth
  • Measurement
  • Puberty
  • Short stature
  • Tall stature
  • Abnormal head growth
  • Premature sexual development
  • Delayed puberty
  • Acknowledgements
  • Further reading

• Nutrition

  • The nutritional vulnerability of infants and children
  • Infant feeding
  • Weight faltering
  • Malnutrition
  • Vitamin D deficiency
  • Other vitamin deficiencies
  • Obesity
  • Early childhood caries
  • Acknowledgements
  • Further reading

• Gastroenterology

  • Vomiting
  • Crying
  • Acute abdominal pain
  • Recurrent abdominal pain
  • Gastroenteritis
  • Malabsorption
  • Chronic non-specific diarrhoea
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Constipation
  • Acknowledgements
  • Further reading

• Infection and Immunity

  • The febrile child
  • Serious life-threatening infections
  • Specific bacterial infections
  • Common viral infections
  • Uncommon viral infections
  • Prolonged fever
  • Tuberculosis
  • Tropical infections
  • HIV infection
  • Lyme disease
  • Immunization
  • Immunodeficiency
  • Acknowledgements
  • Further reading

• Allergy

  • Mechanisms of allergic disease
  • The hygiene hypothesis
  • The allergic march
  • Prevention of allergic diseases
  • Food allergy and food intolerance
  • Eczema
  • Allergic rhinitis and conjunctivitis (rhinoconjunctivitis)
  • Asthma
  • Urticaria and angioedema
  • Drug allergy
  • Insect sting hypersensitivity
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Acknowledgements
  • Further reading

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