This book, Current Paediatrics, radically offers a new way for medical students, paediatric specialist trainees, paediatricians, and paediatric nurses to access practical management advice. It provides indispensable guides to day-to-day child's care on the paediatric ward, paediatric intensive care unit, and paediatric outpatient clinic. This book:
• provides first point of call for paediatric doctors facing infants and children with acute or chronic medical and surgical problems,
• provides a simple description of the common medical and surgical paediatric practical procedures that need to be done by the paediatric doctors and nurses,
• deals with common medical and surgical problems seen by paediatricians and rarer conditions more often seen at tertiary paediatric unit,
• is presented in a readily accessible format (with extensive use of bullet points), and
• focuses on clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management of the common paediatric medical and surgical problems.
