Pocket Guide: Emergency Pediatrics (4th Edition)

Description

Pocket Guide: Emergency Pediatrics is compiled for quick reference in emergency cases. It has proved its value for pediatric junior doctors in prompt diagnosis and treatment of sick children at times when experienced advice is not immediately at hand. It is aimed for students preparing for FCPS-II (TOACS), MRCPCH, DCH, MCPS, GPs and those who are otherwise involved in pediatrics. This latest edition covers chapters of fluids and electrolytes, ventilation, antidotes, and other important emergency topics. Some important topics have also been added such as child abuse and non-accidental injury, procedures, poisoning, febrile neutropenia, tables, growth charts, emergency drugs with doses and appropriate protocol of antibiotics in various infections.

Author Biography

Muhammad Aslam Khichi is a Professor and Head of Pediatrics at Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lahore. He has over 15 years’ experience of teaching and has written many other books on pediatrics. He has to his credit, a number of research papers published in both national and international journals.