Clinical Paediatrics, 5/E 2022

Publisher:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
| Author:
Dr Aruchamy Lakshmanaswamy
| Language:
English
| Format:
Paperback
Publisher:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
Author:
Dr Aruchamy Lakshmanaswamy
Language:
English
Format:
Paperback

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• Specially designed for medical students, this book presents a succinct exposition of the clinical methods (history taking, examination and investigations) involved in the diagnosis and management of common paediatric cases.
• In a simple and easy-to-understand language, the book explains the fundamentals of:
• History taking and examination relevant to each system followed by a discussion on common paediatric disorders with emphasis on aetiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, investigations, management, prognosis and follow-up.
• New chapter “X-rays at a glance” to help the students in “spot diagnosis” of some common clinical conditions.
• The anthropometry percentile tables for length/height, weight, head circumference and BMI and growth charts by WHO and IAP included in the chapter “Growth and Development”.
• New section on COVID added in “Respiratory chapter”.
• Asthma management updated as per October GINA 2021 guidelines
• All topics thoroughly revised and updated especially immunisation schedule, diarrhoea, acute rheumatic fever, congenital heart defects, leukemias and lymphomas and percussion methods to identify splenomegaly.
• Viva voce section at the end of each chapter along with a complementary online question bank with answers for quick self-assessment.
• Online videos for common procedures and examination methods followed in paediatrics.
• Simple, point-wise style of presentation with important features summarised in tables and boxes.

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• Specially designed for medical students, this book presents a succinct exposition of the clinical methods (history taking, examination and investigations) involved in the diagnosis and management of common paediatric cases.
• In a simple and easy-to-understand language, the book explains the fundamentals of:
• History taking and examination relevant to each system followed by a discussion on common paediatric disorders with emphasis on aetiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, investigations, management, prognosis and follow-up.
• New chapter “X-rays at a glance” to help the students in “spot diagnosis” of some common clinical conditions.
• The anthropometry percentile tables for length/height, weight, head circumference and BMI and growth charts by WHO and IAP included in the chapter “Growth and Development”.
• New section on COVID added in “Respiratory chapter”.
• Asthma management updated as per October GINA 2021 guidelines
• All topics thoroughly revised and updated especially immunisation schedule, diarrhoea, acute rheumatic fever, congenital heart defects, leukemias and lymphomas and percussion methods to identify splenomegaly.
• Viva voce section at the end of each chapter along with a complementary online question bank with answers for quick self-assessment.
• Online videos for common procedures and examination methods followed in paediatrics.
• Simple, point-wise style of presentation with important features summarised in tables and boxes.

About Author

Dr Aruchamy Lakshmanaswamy, MD DCH, is an Associate Professor in Pediatrics at Coimbatore Medical College, Tamil Nadu. He obtained his MBBS degree in 1989 and DCH in 1992 from Stanley Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He was awarded the degree of MD Pediatrics at Madras Medical College, Chennai in 1997 and subsequently worked as an Assistant Professor in Pediatrics of Coimbatore Medical College, Coimbatore; Government, Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College, Salem, Tamil Nadu. Later, he worked as an associate professor at Christian Medical College, Vellore. In his teaching career spanning over 30 years, he has authored several books for medical and paramedical students and practicing pediatricians such as Practical Pediatrics and Textbook of Pediatrics and is quite popular among the students for his teaching skills and analytical approach. His books are recommended for the training syllabus of District Early Intervention Center (DEIC) under Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) program under National Health Commission throughout the country.

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