Category: Pediatrics

Pediatric Neuropsychology: Perspectives from the Ambulatory Care Setting (Studies on Neuropsychology, Neurology and Cognition)

Pediatric Neuropsychology: Perspectives from the Ambulatory Care Setting (Studies on Neuropsychology, Neurology and Cognition)

Pediatric Neuropsychology: Perspectives in an Ambulatory Care Setting provides an overview of the most commonly seen disorders in outpatient settings including ADHD, Autism, congenital heart disease, blood cancer and hematologic conditions, brain tumors, and epilepsy. Each chapter provides up-to-date information on these pediatric neurodevelopmental and medical disorders, including a review of the neuroanatomic contributions as well as an overview of the neuropsychological findings. Alongside the neuroanatomic and neuropsychological underpinnings, case examples and intervention recommendations are provided for parents, educators and others who work with these populations, to enhance the ecological validity of neuropsychological assessments.

 

With reference to the latest diagnostic criteria, this book is an invaluable resource for neuropsychologists or neuropsychology students whose work includes pediatric patients with neurodevelopmental and neuro medical disorders. It is designed to provide practical information but also the most up to date research in neurobiological and neuroanatomical contributions of these disorders to inform the practitioner and enhance the care provided to their pediatric patients.

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Case Studies in Pediatric Dysphagia First Edition

Case Studies in Pediatric Dysphagia First Edition

Through clinical cases and interviews with working professional, Case Studies in Pediatric Dysphagia takes an original approach to understanding pediatric dysphagia. With an increased need for clinical education, this text covers topics such as differential diagnosis, medical terminology, and goal setting. Written with group interaction and collaboration in mind, the book provides role play scenarios, suggestions on how to delve deeper into the case studies, and goal setting and evidence-based treatment approaches. Each chapter is structured to begin with a case study and end with a detailed interview with a professional working with pediatric dysphagia, providing a complete and thorough view of the topic in a reflective and practical way.

Key Features
Increased opportunities for students and young professionals to gain experience with complex clients before engaging in intervention.
Opportunity to consider and integrate the importance of interprofessional practice as it relates to pediatric dysphagia.
Written with an easy and engaging tone, perfect for any reader who does not enjoy research heavy material.
Informative interviews with specialists who are working and conducting research within the field.
Additional resources for the reader to continue their learning on specific case focuses at the end of each chapter.
Provides a deeper understanding of cultural considerations and integrating them into practice patterns.
Provides the opportunity to integrate both diagnosis and treatment choices, allowing students and professionals to explore current evidence-based approaches to treatment.
This is a resource both Speech-Language Pathologists and clinical educators will benefit from having on their bookshelves.

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Pediatric Emergency Radiology (WHAT DO I DO NOW EMERGENCY MEDICINE)

Pediatric Emergency Radiology (WHAT DO I DO NOW EMERGENCY MEDICINE) 

Part of the “What Do I Do Now?: Emergency Medicine” series, Pediatric Emergency Radiology uses a case-based approach to cover common and important topics in radiology imaging for pediatric emergency care. Each chapter provides a discussion of the diagnosis, key points to remember, and selected references for further reading. Areas of controversy are clearly delineated with a discussion regarding evidence-based options and a balanced view of treatment and disposition decisions. The book addresses a wide range of topics including neonatal respiratory distress, foreign body ingestion, Bronchiolitis, and related radiology issues faced by emergency medicine providers and pediatricians.

Pediatric Emergency Radiology is an engaging collection of thought-provoking cases which clinicians can utilize for effective imaging of pediatric patients. The volume is also a self-assessment tool that tests the reader’s ability to answer the question, “What do I do now?”

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Fetal and Neonatal Physiology, 2-Volume Set 6th Edition

Fetal and Neonatal Physiology, 2-Volume Set 6th Edition

Offering the comprehensive, authoritative information needed for effective diagnosis, treatment, and management of sick and premature infants, Fetal and Neonatal Physiology, 6th Edition, is an invaluable resource for board review, clinical rounds, scientific research, and day-to-day practice. This trusted two-volume text synthesizes recent advances in the field into definitive guidance for today’s busy practitioner, focusing on the basic science needed for exam preparation and key information required for full-time practice. It stands alone as the most complete text available in this complex and fast-changing field, yet is easy to use for everyday application.

  • Contains new chapters on Pathophysiology of Genetic Neonatal Disease, Genetic Variants and Neonatal Disease, and Developmental Biology of Lung Stem Cells,  as well as significantly revised chapters on Cellular Mechanisms of Neonatal Brain Injury, Neuroprotective Therapeutic Hypothermia, Enteric Nervous System Development and Gastrointestinal Motility, and Physiology of Twin-Twin Transfusion.
  • Features 1,000 full-color diagrams, graphs and anatomic illustrations, 170+ chapters, and more than 350 global contributors.
  • Includes chapters devoted to clinical correlation that help explain the implications of fetal and neonatal physiology, as well as clinical applications boxes throughout.
  • Provides summary boxes at the end of each chapter and extensive cross-referencing between chapters for quick reference and review.
  • Allows you to apply the latest insights on genetic therapy, intrauterine infections, brain protection and neuroimaging, and much more.

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Clinical Examination Skills in Paediatrics: For MRCPCH

Clinical Examination Skills in Paediatrics: For MRCPCH

Clinical Examination Skills in Paediatrics: For MRCPCH

Examining children presents unique challenges for trainees and new doctors in paediatrics. Paediatric patients vary greatly in age and development, often find it difficult to describe their symptoms, and can behave unpredictably in clinical settings. Clinical Examination Skills in Paediatrics helps MRCPCH candidates and other practitioners learn effective history taking and fundamental examination techniques.

Clear and concise chapters–with contributions from a team of paediatric specialists–demonstrate the clinical examination and questioning techniques used in daily practice. Emphasis on the intellectual processes involved in decision making assists both trainees preparing for a formal examination as well as new clinicians faced with a difficult diagnostic problem. Topics include cardiovascular and respiratory examination, examining a child with a neuromuscular disorder, musculoskeletal examination, and taking history from a child with diabetes and a rheumatological condition.

  • Includes access to a companion website containing high-quality videos that demonstrate techniques, procedures and approaches
  • Features commentary by experienced practitioners which offer observations and deductions at each stage of the examination process
  • Offers tips for communicating effectively with the patients using appropriate lay terms
  • Helps translate the symptoms and signs experienced by patients into medical-speak
  • Covers all the skills tested in the MRCPCH Clinical exam

Clinical Examination Skills in Paediatrics is the perfect study and reference guide for paediatrics trainees, MRCPCH candidates, foundation doctors, allied healthcare professionals, and anyone looking to improve their clinical and communication skills in paediatrics.

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Paediatric Clinical Pharmacology

Paediatric Clinical Pharmacology

The treatment of children with medicinal products is an important scientific area. It is recognized that many medicines that are used extensively in pediatric patients are either unlicensed or off-label. This textbook will help pediatric health professionals effectively treat children with the most appropriate medicine with minimal side effects.

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Paediatric Handbook 10th Edition

Paediatric Handbook 10th Edition

Paediatric Handbook 10th Edition

The Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne Paediatric Handbook is a trusted guide to managing common and serious childhood illnesses and disorders. This bestselling resource provides students and practitioners across medical, nursing, and allied health fields with authoritative and up-to-date information on a comprehensive range of paediatric topics, enabling readers to make the appropriate decisions at the point of care.

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Now in its tenth edition of this medical book, the Handbook features clear illustrations and evidence-based diagnostic and management algorithms throughout, covering resuscitation and medical emergencies, prescribing and therapeutics, medicine, surgery, procedures, and much more.

  • Contains accessible summaries of common and serious paediatric illnesses and disorders 
  • Aligns with latest clinical practice guidelines 
  • Features numerous full-colour photos, illustrations, diagrams, and clinical images 
  • Provides practical guidance on professional ethics and communication in paediatric consultations 
  • Includes updated information on refugee health and trans and gender diverse health 

Paediatric Handbook is an invaluable reference for medical practitioners, nurses and allied health professionals, as well as students and trainees.

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Essential Paediatrics and Child Health 4th Edition

Essential Paediatrics and Child Health 4th Edition

Essential Paediatrics and Child Health 4th Edition

This medical book Essential Paediatrics and Child Health is a comprehensive and practical guide to paediatric disorders as they present to the student and practitioner, offering step-by-step guidance on symptom assessment, history taking, physical examination, investigation and diagnosis, management and treatment, patient education, follow-up and prognosis. With full-colour images and a range of unique and innovative learning features, this completely revised new edition of the award-winning book Paediatrics and Child Health will prove an invaluable resource for medical students and junior doctors on their journey through contemporary paediatrics.

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  • Organises paediatric disorders into system-based chapters for easy navigation, with symptom-based and integrative discussions of all the important diseases and disabilities in paediatrics
  • Combines up-to-date descriptions of the latest in basic and clinical science with the core competencies expected of students in paediatric rotations
  • Self-directed learning is made easy by means of navigation diagrams, tables, key-point and “at-a-glance” boxes, links to guidelines and other summary aids
  • Sections on student experience, self-assessment, doing well in paediatric clinical placements and preparing for examinations and OSCEs
  • Includes a completely new introduction with perspectives on the nature of paediatrics and how best to become engaged and immersed within it, and new content on communication, national guidelines, imaging techniques, genetics and epigenetics, prescribing for children toxicology, the latest advances in diagnosing and treating disease, and much more
  • Provides a companion website containing physical examination instruction videos, a complete set of interactive patient scenarios and multiple-choice questions

Essential Paediatrics and Child Health is the ideal companion for medical students and junior doctors to succeed in their studies and clinical practice.

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Cases in Paediatric Critical Care Transfer and Retrieval Medicine

Cases in Paediatric Critical Care Transfer and Retrieval Medicine

Cases in Paediatric Critical Care Transfer and Retrieval Medicine

Critically ill paediatric transfers have expanded rapidly over the past ten years and, as such, the need for transfer teams to recognise, understand and treat the various illnesses that they encounter is greater than ever. This highly illustrated book covers a multitude of clinical presentations in a case-based format to allow an authentic feel to the transfer process. Written by clinicians with experience in thousands of transfers, it brings together many years of experience from a world-renowned hospital.

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Following the case from initial presentation, to resuscitation and referral and finally with the transfer itself; this medical book explores the clinical stabilisation, human factors decisions and logistical challenges that are encountered every day by these teams. Following the entire journey, this is an ideal resource for all professionals who may be involved in critical care transfer and retrieval medicine, particularly those working in paediatrics, emergency medicine, anaesthesiology, intensive care, or pre-hospital settings.

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