Heart Diseases in Children: A Pediatrician's Guide is divided into four sections. The first is an overall approach to heart diseases in children with ample discussion to diagnostic testing. The second and third sections cover the spectrum of congenital heart defects and acquired heart diseases. The fourth section prsents issues related to office cardiology. The book concludes with an extensive drug appendix. Significant and meaningful online complements, heart sounds and murmurs are available at www.pedcard.rush.edu providing practitioners the materials necessary to build confidence in their ausculatory skills. This unique book is a go-to resource for pediatricians, pediatric residents, family practitioners, medical students and nurses, conveying essential information for the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric heart diseases.
This blog contains various ebooks of various medical subjects useful for medical, paramedical students and medical professionals.
Showing posts with label Pediatrics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pediatrics. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Pediatric Urology: Surgical Complications and Management
This practical evidence-based textbook clearly addresses operative procedures and the prevention and management of common and rare complications encountered in pediatric urological practices.
In the current climate of informed consent and medicolegal aspects of any surgical intervention, it is essential to give patients and their carers all the information available. With world renowned editors and contributors offering their personal experiences, Pediatric Urology thoroughly explores this issue and also addresses essential topics including:
* principles of surgical audit
* general principles
* open surgery of the upper urinary tract
* surgery of the bladder
* endoscopic surgery of the urinary tract
* genitalia
* renal impairment surgery
* urogenital tumors
* trauma
* surgery for urinary incontinence
The book is uniquely written for trainees in pediatric surgery, general surgery and pediatric urology as a learning tool for learning consent and preparation for examinations. It is also invaluable for trainers in the above specialities as an accessible reference to complement their experience.
In the current climate of informed consent and medicolegal aspects of any surgical intervention, it is essential to give patients and their carers all the information available. With world renowned editors and contributors offering their personal experiences, Pediatric Urology thoroughly explores this issue and also addresses essential topics including:
* principles of surgical audit
* general principles
* open surgery of the upper urinary tract
* surgery of the bladder
* endoscopic surgery of the urinary tract
* genitalia
* renal impairment surgery
* urogenital tumors
* trauma
* surgery for urinary incontinence
The book is uniquely written for trainees in pediatric surgery, general surgery and pediatric urology as a learning tool for learning consent and preparation for examinations. It is also invaluable for trainers in the above specialities as an accessible reference to complement their experience.
Pediatric CNS Tumors (Pediatric Oncology)

Pediatric CNS Tumors is a detailed review of childhood brain tumors with a particular emphasis on providing treatment algorithms for each tumor type. Controversies and current therapeutic agents under development are also discussed. The second edition includes expanded chapters on embryonal tumors, rare tumor types, and supportive care for patients with brain tumors.
Thursday, April 1, 2010
Current Pediatric Diagnosis and Treatment, 19th Edition
CURRENT Diagnosis and Treatment: Pediatrics has long been the go-to guide for students, residents, and practitioners looking for concise, reliable, and up-to-date information. It continues to provide succinct, up-to-date, and clinically relevant coverage of how to assess and treat common disorders in children, from eating disorders and cardiovascular diseases to STDs.
Features:
- Easy-to-follow LANGE CURRENT outline format: Problem, Essentials of Diagnosis and Typical Features, Clinical Findings, Differential Diagnosis, Treatment, Prognosis
- Organized by general topics such as care of the newborn and community pediatrics, as well as by organ system and specific disease/problems
- "Essentials of Diagnosis and Typical Features" provide instant guidance on identifying both common and rare problems
- Accessible overviews of important pediatric health concerns, including substance abuse, psychiatric disorders, child abuse and neglect, normal childhood nutrition and its disorders, and emergencies and injuries
- NEW to this edition: chapter on Sport Medicine (a key area of pediatrics for which students and residents state they need more training--ACGME survey), completely reorganized section on Infectious Diseases reflecting the most recent clinical perspectives, expanded section on lab and reference values
Sunday, March 28, 2010
NELSON Textbook of PEDIATRICS 18th ed
A full time paediatrician will find this an invaluable addition to their collection. There is a superb index easy to use and almost without fail. Remember this book is now finely tuned and is in it's 18th edition and has a fine heritage. It is a fine, modern, dynamic textbook that will serve it's readership well.
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