Pediatrics at a Glance provides an introduction to pediatrics and the problems encountered in child health as they present in primary, community, and secondary care, from birth through to adolescence. Thoroughly updated to reflect changes in the understanding of childhood illness over the last 5 years, the 4th edition of this best-selling textbook diagrammatically summarises the main differential diagnoses for each presenting symptom, while accompanying text covers important disorders and conditions as well as management information. Pediatrics at a Glance: • Is an accessible, user-friendly guide to the entire pediatric curriculum • Features expanded coverage of psychological issues and ethics in child health • Includes more on advances in genetics, screening, and therapy of childhood illness • Contains new videos of procedures and concepts on the companion website • Includes a brand new chapter on Palliative Care – an emerging area in the specialty • Features full-color artwork throughout • Includes a companion website at www.ataglanceseries.com/paediatrics featuring interactive self-assessment case studies, MCQs, videos of the procedures and concepts covered in the book, and links to online resources Paediatrics at a Glance is the ideal companion for anyone about to start a pediatric attachment or module and will appeal to medical students, junior doctors and GP trainees as well as nursing students and other health professionals.
This full-color reference offers practical, evidence-based guidance on using more than 120 medicinal plants, including how to formulate herbal remedies to treat common disease conditions. A body-systems-based review explores herbal medicine in context, offering information on toxicology, drug interactions, quality control, and other key topics. More than 120 herbal monographs provide quick access to information on the historical use of the herb in humans and animals, supporting studies, and dosing information. Includes special dosing, pharmacokinetics, and regulatory considerations when using herbs for horses and farm animals. Expanded pharmacology and toxicology chapters provide thorough information on the chemical basis of herbal medicine. Explores the evolutionary relationship between plants and mammals, which is the basis for understanding the unique physiologic effects of herbs. Includes a body systems review of herbal remedies for common disease conditions in both large and small animals. Discusses special considerations for the scientific research of herbs, including complex and individualized interventions that may require special design and nontraditional outcome goals.
This guide incorporates the latest scientific findings about physical, emotional, cognitive, identity formation, sexual, and spiritual development in adolescents, with tips and strategies on how to use this information in real-life situations involving teens.
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