Family doctors, pediatricians and other professionals who deal with children are regularly consulted because of febrile children. During the past few years remarkable advances on this subject of fever have been made. Among others, this book covers: - Different types of fever with possible complications, - Hyperthermia and their management, - Management of fever with guidelines on antipyretics and their side effects, - Complimentary medicine and fever, - Differential diagnosis of fever, with problem-setting and solving as a case presentation. This reader-friendly reference on the disorders of body temperature in children covers the entire spectrum of subjects related to fever. It gives an overview of the best treatment options in order to achieve the best results.
The second edition of this well-received book has been fully updated to include exciting new information of the pathogenesis of fever, including functions of interleukin and all the latest guidelines from NICE and Cochrane Library, as well ...
This second edition is based on evidence from several WHO updated and published clinical guidelines. It is for use in both inpatient and outpatient care in small hospitals with basic laboratory facilities and essential medicines.
Fully-updated edition of this award-winning textbook, arranged by presenting complaints with full-color images throughout. For students, residents, and emergency physicians.
CHAPTER 9 Gastrointestinal Emergencies Jeremiah J. Levine and Toba A. Weinstein ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF DEHYDRATION The most common causes of dehydration in children are vomiting ( pp 212– 215 ) and diarrhea ( pp 217–222 ) .
A Clinical Manual of Pediatric Infectious Disease
3 Sadarangani M, Pollard AJ, Serogroup B. Meningococcal vaccines—an unfinished story. Lancet Infect Dis 2010;10:112–24. 4 Health Protection Agency Meningococcus Forum, Guidance for Public Health Management ofMeningococcal Disease in the ...
Stephen Ludwig, MD is Chairman of the Graduate Medical Education Committee and Continuing Medical Education Committee and an attending physician in general pediatrics at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; and Emeritus Professor of ...
This manual gives information on the causative organisms, epidemiology and clinical features of all important childhood infections.
"The AAP's authoritative guide to the manifestations, etiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of more than 200 childhood conditions." -- Provided by publisher.
Pediatric Emergencies comprehensively covers the practical management of pediatric emergencies based on organ systems, with a strong emphasis on clinical relevance.