Short description
Take control of your own learning in this title for nurses and doctors. You'll be taught to solve practical problems and to take a simple, logical approach to common paediatric disorders.
Long description
Take control of your own learning in this title for nurses and doctors. You'll be taught to solve practical problems and to take a simple, logical approach to common paediatric disorders. Developed by the Perinatal education programme, this title consists of 5 chapters covering asphyxia and resuscitation, the care of normal and low birth weight infants, newborn emergencies, and common newborn problems. Clear learning objectives help you understand the most important lessons to be learned. Theoretical knowledge is presented in an easy, problem-solving way. Clear, step-by-step guides through definitions, causes, diagnosis, prevention, dangers and management. Case studies in story-form let you apply your new knowledge to solve common problems. Multiple choice questions help you monitor your progress. This balanced and up-to-date guide to common and important clinical conditions can be used as a training course or as a reference manual for professionals and students.