Download or read book Social Paediatrics written by Bengt Lindström and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1995 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique book take a completely fresh approach to child health. The authors address the challenges of child health as embodied in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and the positive health targets of WHO's Health for All 2000 initiative. Throughout the book they use these as a theme around which to examine the effects of adverse social, political, environmental, and family influences on child health. Social Paediatrics provides an essential theoretical and philosophical framework for those wishing to face the challenge of enhancing life quality for all children and gives practical guidelines for all involved in child health issues. It is an indispensable source of information for every pediatrician.
Download or read book Social Paediatrics Safeguarding Children Child Abuse written by Will Carroll and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2016-10-14 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Social Paediatrics, Safeguarding Children & Child Abuseis a new e-book in a collection of subject-themed e-books containing relevant key articles from Paediatrics & Child Health. The e-books provide a perfect source of revision for post-graduate exams in paediatrics and portfolio material for life-long learning. As well as mapping to the requirements of post-graduate training in paediatrics, these e-books also enable anyone with a short-term interest in a specific area to buy individual articles at a price-point that will give affordable access to all readers (from medical students to GPs and practitioners in related areas). The quality of user experience on mobiles, tablets and laptops will be an added bonus for learning on the move. About the journal The parent journal (http://www.paediatricsandchildhealthjournal.co.uk/) is a rolling, continuously updated review of clinical medicine over a 4-year cycle covering all the important topics for post-graduate exams in paediatrics. The journal’s articles are refreshed, updated, augmented or replaced as appropriate each time the subject is due for revision to provide a concise overview of knowledge and practice core to the curriculum. Each article is written by invited experts and overseen by the relevant subject specialist on the Board. A trainee representative on the Board ensures relevance and accessibility for exam candidates.
Download or read book Paediatrics written by Simon Attard-Montalto and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2006-01-01 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. The Master Medicine series of books are ideal for the new approach to teaching, emphasising a core curriculum and self-directed learning. The content is restricted to the 'must know' core information and is presented in a synoptic style. The diagrams that support the text are in a style that students can remember and reproduce in exams. Each chapter ends with a selection of self-assessment material and full explanatory answers that consolidate and expand on the chapter contents. Concise text of the essential core material Accompanying self assessment material ideal for self-directed learning Simple line drawings of a style that can be easily reproduced in examinations Modern and appealing pages designli> Many new-style OSCE style questions - increasingly used in examinations. Learning objectives are clear nad helpful Contents are short and to the point - ideal for clinical attachments
Download or read book Community Paediatrics written by Srinivas Gada and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-09-13 with total page 677 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Containing detailed summaries on a comprehensive range of clinical scenarios and conditions, and organised according to the different sub-specialities of community paediatrics, this handbook is an ideal companion for anyone working with children in the community.
Download or read book Manual of Paediatrics written by Leon Polnay and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a clinical manual providing succinct, evidence-based guidelines to the diagnosis and management of approximately 100 common paediatric problems, as well as additional material on examination of children, milestone checks, immunisations, etc. Each clinical problem is covered in 1-3 pages of text, and the treatment recommendations are supported by references to the best available guidelines, websites and other reference material. The book helps to bridge the gap between primary and secondary care, so that it is clear when and where to manage the ill child - when to refer for hospital care, and when to manage within the primary care setting. A succinct manual for the treatment of common paediatric problemsEach problem will be discussed according to a set templateTreatment recommendations will be backed up with evidence (references to the best available guidelines and sources)The book will help bridge the gap between primary and secondary care management of problems
Download or read book Clinical Care for Homeless Runaway and Refugee Youth written by Curren Warf and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-05-05 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adolescent homelessness is a growing problem that results in a variety of health challenges. This text is a practical resource designed to promote effective interdisciplinary health and social care interventions targeting adolescents who are homeless or at risk for homelessness. It is based on extensive interdisciplinary experience, reviews of pertinent research and insights and contributions of leading professionals who are directly involved in the care of these young people. Divided into four main sections, Section 1: (Chapters 1-7) section one is a review of the structure and professional involvement of program models targeting youth experiencing or at risk for homelessness to encourage broader understanding and utilization of principles and practices underlying effective programs and identify replicable components. Section 2: (Chapters 8-16) Section two is clinically focused with recommendations for working with adolescents and youth experiencing homelessness and interventions for common and significant medical and mental health conditions, and substance use disorders. Section 3: (Chapter 17) Reviews international agreements regarding stabilization and care of refugee youth and families, description of experiences of refugee children and youth in developed countries, and an outline of conditions from which refugee youth and families have left. Section 4: (Chapters 18 and 19) Engagement of homeless youth in research and future research directions to address needs of youth experiencing homelessness. Written by experts from a variety of disciplines, Clinical Care for Homeless, Runaway and Refugee Youth is a first of its kind text for physicians, social workers, public health workers and any other individual that works directly with these vulnerable populations.
Download or read book Social and Community Paediatrics in Developing Countries written by G. J. Ebrahim and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Practical Paediatric Problems written by Jim Beattie and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2005-08-26 with total page 680 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This innovative text, modelled on the current RCPCH syllabus for paediatric training, provides all the information that the senior house officer and specialist registrar in paediatrics will need during training and when preparing for the MRCPCH examination. A series of chapters discussing general principles in paediatric medicine is followed by a s
Download or read book Paediatrics and Child Health written by Mary Rudolf and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-11-18 with total page 734 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paediatrics and Child Health is the perfect textbook to prepare you for clinical practice - providing a comprehensive and practical guide to paediatric disorders as they present to the practitioner, and grouped together by system for easy navigation. From birth through to adolescence, the emphasis is on common and important paediatric problems. This is the only book that takes each symptom and walks you through history taking and physical examination step-by-step. Each section concludes with characteristics and features of the symptoms covered, allowing you to reach differential diagnoses in a logical, highly-structured way. A unique feature are the videos, accessible via your desktop edition, that accompany the book. Designed to enhance your clinical skills and help you in OSCEs, they show you how to examine children correctly. This third edition has been substantially updated throughout and includes new chapters on cardiac conditions and social paediatrics. Beautifully presented, with many new illustrations and photographs, favourite features such as ‘at a glance’ and ‘clues to the diagnosis’ boxes are back, with new ‘red flag’ boxes to signal the crucial information you need. The self-assessment section allows you to check your knowledge and prepare for paediatrics exams. Paediatrics and Child Health is the perfect resource for a course on paediatrics, and is accompanied by a FREE enhanced Wiley Desktop Edition - the interactive digital version of the book with downloadable text and images, highlighting and note-taking facilities, book-marking, cross-referencing, in-text searching, and linking to references and glossary terms. Paediatrics and Child Health is also supported by fully downloadable figures and illustrations at www.wiley.com/go/rudolf/paediatrics.
Download or read book Paediatric Forensic Medicine and Pathology Second Edition written by Anthony Busuttil and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2008-11-28 with total page 523 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Child abuse and suspicious child deaths are very complicated matters for clinicians, pathologists, law enforcement officials and legal professionals to investigate. Meanwhile, the evidence base for forensic pathology, especially in paediatrics, is steadily growing. In Paediatric Forensic Medicine and Pathology, two internationally acclaimed editors have brought together a first class author team who provide an up-to-date, comprehensive, and thorough review of the contemporary problems encountered in practice today. Individual chapters explore the emerging role of imaging in the diagnosis of non-accidental injury and compare recent evidence contrasting sudden infant death and SIDS; the head and neck injury chapter carefully explores the 'shaken baby syndrome' and similar patterns of injury that have recently gained widespread media attention. Special emphasis is given to interview and assessment procedures, and useful clinical forms are included throughout the book. Whether in a clinical, laboratory, or legal setting, readers dealing with forensic inquiries or who are in preparation for court will find the comprehensive background and evidence base necessary to support their investigations. Paediatric Forensic Medicine and Pathology is an invaluable resource for forensic pathologists, paediatric pathologists, and paediatricians, as well as all practitioners in the judicial and legal, criminal investigation and social services systems that have to deal with such cases.
Download or read book Clinical Applications of Music Therapy in Developmental Disability Paediatrics and Neurology written by Tony Wigram and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 1999 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reflecting on and developing the applications of music therapy, this collection will help establish effective therapy methods in which the creative use of music is employed by skilled and clinically experienced music therapists in a client-oriented interactive process.
Download or read book A Quick Glance at Paediatrics written by Bertilla Uzoma Ezeonwu and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2018-11-28 with total page 793 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book represents a much-needed paediatric reference book, especially with regards to developing countries. It will be of interest and use to all professional stakeholders in paediatrics and child health, including paediatricians, general practitioners, family medicine specialists, paediatric teachers and lecturers, and medical students. It covers a wide range of topics including clinical paediatrics, preventive and social paediatrics, infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases, child health, clinical history taking, systemic physical examination and clinical reasoning. It also considers interdisciplinary areas like paediatric dermatology and paediatric orthopaedics. As such, this is an invaluable book, and it brings together a wide range of experienced experts from various specialties and institutions.
Download or read book Textbook of Community and Social Pediatrics written by SR Banerjee and published by Jaypee Brothers,Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited. This book was released on 2008-10-01 with total page 522 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition has some additional information compared to the earlier one. There are chapters on Newborn Health Around the Globe; A Review of Nutrition Programmes; School Health Programmes; Child Abuse and Neglect; AIDS in Children; Nutritional Problems of the Young, among many other relevant and useful topics which every pediatrician and community health personnel must be aware of. Presents an assimilated repository of the combined wisdom of clinical experience and research to date, which has a more timeless and meaningful quality. Serves the need of the readers in providing guidance in their own research, clinical practice and also provide the basis for social projects for governmental and non-governmental social organizations.
Download or read book Child Public Health written by Dr Mitch Blair and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010-01-21 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Despite children making up around a quarter of the population, the first edition of this book was the first to focus on a public health approach to the health and sickness of children and young people. It combined clinical and academic perspectives to explore the current state of health of our children, the historical roots of the speciality and the relationship between early infant and child health on later adult health. Child public health is a rapidly developing field, and is increasingly recognised throughout the world as a major area of focus for population health. Targeting the health of children now is essential if we are to achieve a healthy population as adults. For the second edition the text has been revised and updated with new material on health for all children, global warming, child participation, systems theory, refugees, commissioning, and sustainable development. Child Public Health 2e will be of interest to public health practitioners, paediatricians, general practitioners with a child health and commissioning interest and GP trainees. Whilst paediatricians are given a unique population perspective on their clinical specialty, public health professionals will gain a specialist insight into a specific population group and primary care doctors, nurses and managers will find support for their commissioning and clinical governance agendas.
Download or read book A Different Kind of Care written by Gilles Julien and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 2004 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Social pediatrics complements the traditional practice of pediatrics by creating a network within the community that acts to empower children and their families. This text describes the principles and concepts of the social pediatrics approach and includes case studies demonstrating the need for the theory.
Download or read book Recent Advances in Paediatrics 29 written by Gautam Kulkarni and published by JP Medical Ltd. This book was released on 2023-03-10 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recent Advances in Paediatrics-29 features an outstanding collection of articles relevant to paediatricians and health professionals working with children and adolescents across the world. The book reflects the changing landscape in paediatrics, with significant emphasis on adolescent health, both physical and mental, and references the role of technology and innovations such as conversational artificial intelligence (AI) and ChatGPT in improving outcomes. Other topics include prenatal screening and diagnosis of genetic defects, advances in neonatal care, a systematic approach towards orthopaedic management of cerebral palsy, bone health and osteoporosis, as well as advances in surgery and urology. The text features chapters on “safer care for sick children” with the role of safety checklists and escalation of care using hub and spoke models covered in depth to encourage universal high standards of care. This book is a compelling read for medical students explaining aspects of paediatrics often not covered in conventional textbooks, and furthermore provides an effective revision tool for DCH and MRCPCH examinations. It will also be of interest to practising clinicians wishing to keep up to date with the latest advances in their field. All chapters are written by expert authors ensuring authoritative and accurate content, and full colour photographs supplement enhance the comprehensive text.
Download or read book The Science of Paediatrics MRCPCH Mastercourse written by Tom Lissauer and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2016-03-21 with total page 874 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is “innovative and original in assisting the reader to apply the principles of science to paediatric practice . Professor Neena Modi, President, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. The Science of Paediatrics, MRCPCH Mastercourse, provides essential background preparation for the MRCPCH Theory and Science examination. It contains an up-to-date review of the application of science to everyday paediatric clinical practice, whether it is interpreting clinical signs or investigations, prescribing drugs or identifying best management. Although this understanding is essential in order to make informed clinical decisions, it is diffi cult to obtain as it is not usually covered in clinical textbooks. Key features • MRCPCH exam-format questions embedded in each chapter to test understanding • Emphasis on embryology to explain many congenital abnormalities • An overview of the relevant anatomy and physiology • Focus on the application and interpretation of investigations • Examples of recent advances in science and clinical research that have benefi tted the children’s care • All clinical specialties covered by paediatric specialists. • Chapters covering evidence-based paediatrics, statistics, ethics and quality improvement.
