Pediatrics Clinical Diagnosis

This is a comprehensive text/atlas on clinical diagnosis in children. It is formatted for easy location of vital information and emphasizes those diseases and disorders that can be seen in the physical exam and on imaging studies. The book covers all aspects of diagnosis and treatment of child abuse, neonatology, dermatology, infectious disease, ophthalmology, cardiology and genetics. The book features over 500 high-quality photographs to aid in reaching the correct diagnosis. It includes lab studies and radiographs!hundreds of clinical photographs, radiographs, and ultrasound, CT, and MR images.Details all aspects of more than 200 common or important paediatric disordersincluding definition, aetiology, epidemiology,pathogenesis, clinical features, laboratory studies, differential diagnosis, complications, treatment, prognosis, and prevention.Emphasises the link between visual clues and clinical diagnosis.Makes reference easy with concise, consistently organised chapters.Highlights vital information in tables and boxes throughout the text.Serves as a review text for board certification exams in paediatrics and family medicine.