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Pocket Tutor Paediatric Clinical Examination

Second Edition
Series: Pocket Tutor
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Pocket Tutor Paediatric Clinical Examination is a concise, practical guide designed to assist medical students and junior doctors in mastering the examination of children, from newborns to teenagers. The book addresses the unique challenges of paediatric clinical practice, including communication with both young patients and their guardians. It features a logical progression from foundational principles of paediatric history taking and examination to detailed chapters on each body system, concluding with clinical procedures.

The second edition has been fully revised and updated, with a new chapter on abnormal behaviour and 80 additional clinical images, enhancing its value as an essential reference for those on the move in clinical settings.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This guide is ideal for medical students, foundation doctors, and healthcare practitioners seeking a portable, accessible resource for paediatric clinical examination skills. Its clear structure and practical approach make it particularly valuable for novices and those needing quick, reliable reference during clinical rotations.

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Pocket Tutor Paediatric Clinical Examination is an indispensable guide to the examination of children, a challenging part of clinical practice for medical students and junior doctors as it involves dealing with newborn babies through to teenagers (often also the child’s parents or guardians) and requires different communication skills and knowledge.

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Titles in the Pocket Tutor series offer practical guidance at an affordable price on subjects that medical students, foundation doctors, and a range of other practitioners need help with ‘on the go’.

The highly structured, bite-size content helps novices combat the fear factor associated with day-to-day clinical training and provides a handy reference that students and junior doctors can carry with them at all times.

Pocket Tutor Paediatric Clinical Examination is an indispensable guide to the examination of children. It is a challenging part of clinical practice for medical students and junior doctors, as it involves dealing with newborn babies through to teenagers (often also the child’s parents or guardians) and requires different communication skills and knowledge.

Key features:

  • Concise, accessible writing style and numerous colour photographs combine to produce a highly practical guide to the subject.
  • Logical, sequential content: introductory chapters on the principles of paediatric history taking and examination, followed by chapters devoted to each body system and a concluding chapter on clinical procedures.

Changes to second edition:

  • Extensively revised and updated throughout.
  • New chapter dedicated to abnormal behaviour.
  • 80 new clinical images, including 50 brand new examination photos.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781909836891

Publisher: JP Medical Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 31 August 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: JP Medical Ltd

Edition: 2nd Revised edition

Illustration: 120 Halftones, color

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 113.0mm

Height: 177.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 304

About the Author

Keir Shiels MA MB BChir MRCPCH MAcadMEd
Specialty Registrar in Paediatrics, The Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel, London, UK

Rossa Brugha BMBCh MA(Oxon) MRCPCH PhD
Academic Clinical Lecturer, Imperial College London, London, UK

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