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Provides a cohesive, sustainable, and ethical approach to medical education and research that addresses the health needs of children locally and globally. Areas covered include global health education and research efforts and substantive and sustainable approaches aimed at changing the health status of children, their families and communities through effective models of research and education.

Expanded and fully updated, the second edition of this popular resource provides essential information to help primary paediatric care providers to more confidently evaluate and care for children with developmental and behavioural concerns.

The number of children and adolescents affected by firearm violence is staggering. This print compendium of AAP editor-curated articles provides quick access to the latest, most salient studies to give a better understanding of the public health impact of firearm injuries.

Addresses topics of the newborn, genetic, and neurodevelopmental disorders such as sepsis, obsessive compulsive disorders; neuromuscular cases of weakness, and more. This book comprises short chapters supplemented with key figures and tables. Includes new content on apnoea, birth injuries, respiratory distress syndrome and turner syndrome.

This unique resource addresses the full spectrum of perinatal medicine from both the obstetric and pediatric standpoints. The new eighth edition gives you a single place to look for the most recent and trustworthy recommendations on quality care of pregnant women, their fetuses, and their neonates.

Developed by leading international child health authorities, with contributions from more than 40 experienced practitioners, this handy Atlas is the only handbook-sized text focused exclusivelyon pediatric tropic disease. A uniquely useful travel companion, it is formatted for efficient on-the-spot problem solving.

A comprehensive guide for pediatric practitioners covers all aspects of procedural sedation. It includes design and implementation of a procedural sedation programme, medications used, non-pharmacologic interventions, specific clinical scenarios, patient evaluation, monitoring, and recovery.

From the files of NeoReviews comes this collection of Perinatal Profiles, chosen to provide a glimpse into the lives of the "movers and shakers" in neonatal/perinatal medicine. Much of this collection has been written by the students of these pioneers who have gone on to become key NPM innovators themselves. They provide rare insight into the personalities of their mentors.

Making timely and accurate diagnoses and treatment recommendations requires rapid access to evidence-based information. Succinct Pediatrics addresses the topics of infectious diseases and dermatology in paediatric practice. It has the same straightforward design typified by short chapters supplemented with key figures and invaluable tables.

This award-winning book is a comprehensive reference that combines travel medicine, practicing medicine in other countries; and review of diseases endemic in the tropics and resource-limited areas.

Provides a very direct and practical approach to the concerns paediatricians face on a daily basis. It is heavily focused on the evaluation and management process of paediatric care, and the process by which physicians will come to the various clinical decisions they make.

The new Next Steps is a handy guide with flip chart for clinicians to help children and adolescents reduce and manage weight. The guide outlines a series of planned follow-up visits designed to teach evidence-based weight management strategies that can lead to success for the practitioner and patient. The detailed flip chart is to be reviewed by the practitioner and family.

This convenient handbook is a comprehensive guide to the evaluation and treatment of more than 80 signs and symptoms. It is organised alphabetically, and each entry includes history and physical examinations; causes; differential diagnosis; diagnostic procedures; treatment approaches including when to refer and when to admit; ongoing care and follow-up; and prevention.