Algorithms In Pediatrics

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Quick Overview The book has been designed with a practical approach in mind, with an algorithm for each topic, along with a concise text to use the algorithms. The text has been kept simple and easily comprehendible. The book can be consulted rapidly inthe emergency room, wards, outpatient departments, or in busy clinics. The book contains 19 subspecialty sections, with 8–10 chapters in each, a total of 156 chapters. Key Features • The concise and user-friendly book uses a unique algorithm-based approach to various pediatric problems • Every chapter is supplemented by algorithms which address problems affecting neonates, children, and adolscents • Each algorithms utilizes a concise, step-by-step approach based upon clues from the history, physical examination, and laboratory studies • The book has been divided into various sections covering all board pediatric specialities and sub-specialities such as neonatology, cardiology, hematology, neurology, pulmonology, immunization, gastroenterology, endocrinology, and ophthalmology • Each section has chapters covering common problems seen in everyday clinical practice with brief introduction followed by clinical evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and management along with the algorithm • Each chapter is also supplemented by clinical pearls highlighting important aspects related to management and key points at the end summarizing the discussion • Written by experts having extensive research and clinical experience. Target Audience This book would be useful in everyday clinical practice for paediatricians, physicians, postgraduate students, and nurse pratitioners.