The Science Of Paediatrics Mrcpch Mastercourse

Author : Tom Lissauer,Will Carroll
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 874 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2016-03-21
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702066122

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The Science of Paediatrics: MRCPCH Mastercourse by Tom Lissauer,Will Carroll Pdf

This book is “innovative and original in assisting the reader to apply the principles of science to paediatric practice . Professor Neena Modi, President, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. The Science of Paediatrics, MRCPCH Mastercourse, provides essential background preparation for the MRCPCH Theory and Science examination. It contains an up-to-date review of the application of science to everyday paediatric clinical practice, whether it is interpreting clinical signs or investigations, prescribing drugs or identifying best management. Although this understanding is essential in order to make informed clinical decisions, it is diffi cult to obtain as it is not usually covered in clinical textbooks. Key features • MRCPCH exam-format questions embedded in each chapter to test understanding • Emphasis on embryology to explain many congenital abnormalities • An overview of the relevant anatomy and physiology • Focus on the application and interpretation of investigations • Examples of recent advances in science and clinical research that have benefi tted the children’s care • All clinical specialties covered by paediatric specialists. • Chapters covering evidence-based paediatrics, statistics, ethics and quality improvement.

Author : Tom Lissauer,Will Carroll
Publisher : MRCPCH Study Guides
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2016
Category : Children
ISBN : 0702063134

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The Science of Paediatrics by Tom Lissauer,Will Carroll Pdf

'The Science of Paediatrics' provides essential background preparation for the MRCPCH Theory and Science examination. It contains an up-to-date review of the application of science to everyday paediatric clinical practice, whether it is interpreting clinical signs or investigations, prescribing drugs or identifying best management. Although this understanding is essential in order to make informed clinical decisions, it is difficult to obtain as it is not usually covered in clinical textbooks.

Author : Mark Beattie
Publisher : PasTest Ltd
Page : 1008 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Children
ISBN : 9781904627623

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Essential Revision Notes in Paediatrics for the MRCPCH by Mark Beattie Pdf

Suitable for candidates preparing for the MRCPCH exam, this title includes 24 specialty-based chapters that provide concise information in an accessible format.

Author : Malcolm I. Levene
Publisher : Churchill Livingstone
Page : 394 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0443101426

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MRCPCH Master Course by Malcolm I. Levene Pdf

2008 BMA Medical Book Competition Awards: First Prize Paediatrics Prepared in conjunction with the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH), MRCPCH MasterCourse has been constructed as a comprehensive package for trainees facing professional examinations in paediatrics and child health. This volume (1) alone will be sufficient for candidates sitting the Diploma in Child Health (DCH) exams and doctors with a primary-care interest in child health. It comes with an accompanying DVD containing video clips of clinical scenarios, and PIN access to a website with self-assessment and further learning materials. A complete multi-media course for the new MRCPCH examination. The written component are produced as attractive, full-colour books written in a problem-orientated style, with full-colour line drawings and colour photographs. Books contain references to video and audio clips on accompanying DVD that comes with the books. The related website offers self-testing questions (in exam style) and answers, links to important paediatric websites (guidelines, etc.), selected content from relevant journals, such as Current Paediatrics, periodic clinical updates etc. An essential purchase for all paediatric trainees in the UK and GPs taking the DCH examination. Planned and written with the latest exam syllabus in mind.

Author : Tom Lissauer,Will Carroll
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 624 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2017-02-09
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780723438731

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Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics by Tom Lissauer,Will Carroll Pdf

Thoroughly revised and updated, the fifth edition of this prize-winning title retains the high level of illustration and accessibility that has made it so popular worldwide with medical students and trainees approaching clinical specialty exams. Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics has been translated into eight languages over its life. Case studies. Summary boxes. Tips for patient education. Highly illustrated with 100s of colour images. Diseases consistently presented by Clinical features; Investigations; Management; Prognosis; and, where appropriate, Prevention. Separate chapters on Accidents Child protection Diabetes and endocrinology Inborn Errors of Metabolism New chapter on Global child health New co-editor, Will Carroll, Chair of MRCPCH Theory Examinations.

Author : Adler Salazar,Randall Y. Chan,Michelle Pietzak
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2018-08-18
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323527873

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Pediatrics Morning Report by Adler Salazar,Randall Y. Chan,Michelle Pietzak Pdf

Pediatrics Morning Report: Beyond the Pearls is a case-based reference that covers the key material included on the USMLE Step 2 and Step 3, as well as the pediatric clerkship. Focusing on the practical information you need to know, it teaches how to analyze a clinical vignette in the style of a morning report conference, sharpening your clinical decision-making skills and helping you formulate an evidence-based approach to realistic patient scenarios. Each case has been carefully chosen and covers scenarios and questions frequently encountered on the Pediatrics boards, shelf exams, and clinical practice, integrating both basic science and clinical pearls. "Beyond the Pearls" tips and secrets (all evidence-based with references) provide deep coverage of core material. "Morning Report"/"Grand Rounds" format begins with the chief complaints to the labs, relevant images, and includes a "pearl" at the end of the case. Questions are placed throughout the case to mimic practical decision making both in the hospital and on the board exam. Written and edited by experienced teachers and clinicians; each case has been reviewed by board certified attending/practicing physicians.

Author : Tom Lissauer,Will Carroll
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2021-10-19
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702081866

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Self-Assessment in Paediatrics E-BOOK by Tom Lissauer,Will Carroll Pdf

This is an indispensable companion to the ‘Sunflower book’ – the highly acclaimed Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics (6th Edition). It is essential for those who wish to test or improve their learning, or for exam revision for undergraduate or early postgraduate speciality exams. It includes high quality questions, some including images or diagrams, on important topics covering the paediatrics and child health curriculum. Explanations about both correct and incorrect answers are provided. The authors are highly experienced examiners and question writers, ensuring that the questions are similar to those encountered in exams or help explain difficult topics. Over 250 Single Best Answer questions Over 200 question stems for Extended Matching questions Explanations provided not only of the correct but also of incorrect answers Clinical photographs included to ask questions about clinical signs

Author : Malcolm I. Levene
Publisher : Churchill Livingstone
Page : 449 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0443101906

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MRCPCH Mastercourse by Malcolm I. Levene Pdf

2008 BMA Medical Book Competition Awards: First Prize Paediatrics Prepared in conjunction with the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH), MRCPCH MasterCourse has been constructed as a comprehensive package for trainees facing professional examinations in paediatrics and child health. This volume (2) has been made available separately in case candidates sitting the Diploma in Child Health (DCH) exams and doctors with a primary-care interest in child health using Volume 1 wish to study futher and go on to purchase Volume 2. It comes with an accompanying DVD containing video clips of clinical scenarios, and PIN access to a website with self-assessment and further learning materials. A complete multi-media course for the new MRCPCH examination. The written component are produced as attractive, full-colour books written in a problem-orientated style, with full-colour line drawings and colour photographs. Books contain references to video and audio clips on accompanying DVD that comes with the books. The related website offers self-testing questions (in exam style) and answers, links to important paediatric websites (guidelines, etc.), selected content from relevant journals, such as Current Paediatrics, periodic clinical updates etc. A supplementary purchase for all paediatric trainees in the UK and GPs taking the DCH examination using Volume 1 who wish to take their studies further.

Author : Christopher Schelvan,Copeman Copeman
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2020-10-24
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781000153156

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Paediatric Radiology for MRCPCH and FRCR, Second Edition by Christopher Schelvan,Copeman Copeman Pdf

Radiology plays a fundamental role in the diagnosis and management of childhood diseases. This is reflected in both paediatric and radiology post graduate exams, where candidates are expected to have a working knowledge of paediatric pathology, clinical manifestations and appropriate radiological investigations. Building on the great success of the first edition, Paediatric Radiology for MRCPCH and FRCR retains the popular preexisting structure of the book, but presents an improved variety of clinical cases as well as updated text in-keeping with advances in medical practice and technology. There is more emphasis on cross-sectional imaging, as candidates are increasingly encountering these sophisticated imaging tests in postgraduate exams. Images have been updated, and all the clinical information has been reviewed and revised accordingly. Contains over 100 clinical cases, presented in exam format, with answers overleaf Includes a wide range of common and rare paediatric conditions with supplementary images to illustrate additional points Uses classic examination images, with salient radiological and clinical summaries of each condition - the "hot lists" Carries specific information for paediatricians and radiologists for each case An introductory chapter on the basic concepts of imaging aims to provide the reader with an approach to radiological imaging and an awareness of the different modalities available, with new sections on non-accidental injury and radiation protection.

Author : Dr. Martin Hewitt,Dr. Roshan Adappa
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 998 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2022-08-10
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702080388

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Applied Knowledge in Paediatrics: : MRCPCH Mastercourse - E-Book by Dr. Martin Hewitt,Dr. Roshan Adappa Pdf

The essential guide to passing the MRCPCH Applied Knowledge in Practice (AKP) exam. Closely aligned to the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) theory examination syllabus and also reflective of current UK practice. Applied Knowledge in Paediatrics will leave the reader with a sound knowledge of all the core topics relevant to paediatrics and child health. It will also provide a useful study aid for those undertaking the MRCPCH Applied Knowledge in Practice examination. The book covers how and why illnesses develop in children and young people, the appropriate investigations and treatment required, the urgency of implementation and the impact of the disease process on the child and their family. This comprehensive text is edited by Dr Martin Hewitt, a Senior Theory Examiner for the AKP examination, and Dr Roshan Adappa a Senior clinician and postgraduate trainer, with expert input from more than 60 paediatric specialists. 33 chapters provide comprehensive information of all areas of paediatric practice. Directly aligned to the Applied Knowledge in Practice syllabus and examination 50 sample questions along with answers and reasoning explaining each of the answer options Chapter on how to prepare for the RCPCH AKP examination Clinical scenarios in each chapter outlining difficult clinical problems and proposed management plans Clinical images to aid understanding Level of detail to support clinical practice of paediatricians with 12-18 months experience

Author : Anil Garg (Pediatrician),Siba Prosad Paul,Geethika Bandaranayake,Urmila Pillai,Neelu Garg
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : Pediatrics
ISBN : OCLC:1391393212

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The Diploma in Child Health by Anil Garg (Pediatrician),Siba Prosad Paul,Geethika Bandaranayake,Urmila Pillai,Neelu Garg Pdf

Author : Mary Louise Turgeon
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 589 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2017-05-03
Category : Immunodiagnosis
ISBN : 0323569099

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Immunology and Serology in Laboratory Medicine by Mary Louise Turgeon Pdf

If you're looking to succeed in today's modern laboratory environment, then you need the insightful guidance found in Immunology & Serology in Laboratory Medicine, 6th Edition. Continuing to set the standard for comprehensive coverage of immunology, this must-have resource covers everything from mastering automated techniques to understanding immunoassay instrumentation and disorders of infectious and immunologic origin. As with previous editions, trusted author, teacher and former university program director, Mary Louise Turgeon helps you build a solid foundation of knowledge and skills by taking you from basic immunologic mechanisms and serologic concepts to the theory behind the procedures you will encounter in the lab. And now with a new full-color design, additional case studies, wealth of content updates, and new features, there's never been more reason to rely on Turgeon to stretch your critical thinking skills and fully prepare for success in the clinical lab. Comprehensive immunology coverage features the latest illustrations, photographs and summary tables to help clarify various concepts and information visually. Emphasis on critical thinking utilizes case studies to challenge readers to apply their knowledge to practice. Procedural protocols move readers from immunology theory to practical aspects of the clinical lab. Chapter highlights and review questions at the end of each chapter offer opportunities for review and self-assessment. Learning objectives and key terms at the beginning of each chapter outline the important vocabulary, information, and concepts found in the chapter. Glossary at the end of the book provides a quick reference to key terms and definitions. NEW! Full color diagrams and micrographs increases comprehension and gives readers a much better sense of what they will encounter in the lab. NEW! Updated content on vaccines, tumor immunology, transplant rejection, immunotherapies, instrumentation for molecular diagnosis, the immune response, and more ensures readers are prepared for immunology in today's clinical lab. NEW! Additional case studies allow readers to apply knowledge to real world situations and stretch their critical thinking skills. NEW! Reformatted chapter review questions reflect the multiple choice styles encountered on exams.

Author : Mike Sharland,Andrew Cant,Delane Shingadia
Publisher : OUP Oxford
Page : 912 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2011-04-07
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780191502859

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Manual of Childhood Infections by Mike Sharland,Andrew Cant,Delane Shingadia Pdf

Now in its third edition, and endorsed by both the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health and the European Society of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, the Manual of Childhood Infections (known by its readers as The Blue Book) is a simple-to-use, evidence-based, and practical handbook on how to recognise, investigate and manage both common and rare infectious diseases in children and babies. The handbook is divided into two sections, the first of which is syndrome-based and covers all the key diagnosis and management features of common childhood infections, such as sepsis, meningitis, and pneumonia. The second section lists specific organisms, and provides all the key points in the epidemiology, clinical features, and management for all the key infections. Each chapter includes key references for further reading and suggestions for future research. Packed with helpful tips and practical guidance, including lists of alternative diagnoses and useful tables, the handbook also features a neonatal and paediatric formulary of around 100 of the commonest used antimicrobials based on the BNF for Children, but presented in a simple easy-to-use weight based dosing regimen. Common side effects and cautions are also included. The book is aimed at both junior trainees looking after ill children and more senior colleagues who want to check their management plans, and is written for both a UK and European audience, reflecting the range of clinical practice across Europe, while being clear where the evidence base is strongest.

Author : Ivor Benjamin,Robert C. Griggs,J. Gregory Fitz
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 1324 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2015-05-08
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781437718997

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Andreoli and Carpenter's Cecil Essentials of Medicine by Ivor Benjamin,Robert C. Griggs,J. Gregory Fitz Pdf

Students, residents, and instructors swear by Andreoli and Carpenter's Cecil Essentials of Medicine because it presents just the right amount of information, just the right way. This updated edition has been revised to provide the most current, easy-to-digest review of internal medicine. Comprehensive yet concise, it focuses on the high-yield core knowledge important to those established in or just entering the field. Excellent images and photographs vividly illustrate the appearance and clinical features of disease. Full-color design makes absorbing and retaining information as effortless as possible. Highlights the core principles of medicine and how they apply to patient care. Focused revision reduces the number of pages from the previous edition, providing more high-yield core information in an accessible format. Clear, concise writing style facilitates comprehension, while new figures, tables, and end-of-chapter references enhance readability and retention. Consistent format provides clarity. Each section describes key physiology and biochemistry, followed by comprehensive accounts of the diseases of the organ system or field covered in the chapters. Brand-new chapters on Thrombosis and Head and Neck Infections ensure coverage of the topics most relevant to each reader's needs. Student Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience includes web-only extras, additional figures and tables, clinical photos, radiologic images, video procedures, imaging studies, and audio recordings, in addition to the fully searchable text and all of the images from the book. Your purchase entitles you to access the web site until the next edition is published, or until the current edition is no longer offered for sale by Elsevier, whichever occurs first. Elsevier reserves the right to offer a suitable replacement product (such as a downloadable or CD-ROM-based electronic version) should online access to the web site be discontinued.

Author : Jim Beattie,Robert Carachi
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 697 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2005-08-26
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780340809327

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Practical Paediatric Problems by Jim Beattie,Robert Carachi Pdf

This innovative text, modelled on the current RCPCH syllabus for paediatric training, provides all the information that the senior house officer and specialist registrar in paediatrics will need during training and when preparing for the MRCPCH examination. A series of chapters discussing general principles in paediatric medicine is followed by a section covering the problems associated with the major body systems. Each chapter within this latter section is divided into three elements: * Element A covers the background basic science to the particular problems being discussed in the chapter, including basic embryology and anatomy, biology and physiology. A description of the techniques involved in investigation where these will be critical to the diagnoses that follow is also included here. * Element B presents the core system problems for the chapter. Tables are provided to summarise the different causes, classifications and differential diagnoses, clinical features, key investigations, therapeutic options and outcomes. Concise supporting text provides more detailed information where appropriate. Selected short case histories are also included to highlight the key issues covered in the chapter. * Element C is a concise bibliography, incorporating a short series of key primary papers and review articles and suggestions for further reading. Subjects covered under general principles include developmental paediatrics, behavioural issues and learning difficulties, community paediatrics and clinical pharmacology. Clinical chapters include the respiratory, cardiovascular, endocrine and all other body systems. Haematology, oncology, psychiatry, surgical problems and tropical paediatric medicine are also covered here. All chapters contain up-to-date and appropriate information written by practising paediatricians who are each acknowledged specialists in their own field. This textbook will fast become an indispensable guide to the specialty for all trainee paediatricians in preparation for the MRCPCH examination and beyond.