• Discusses all topics of paediatrics.
• Covers global pediatric problems with emphasis on clinical and public health problems of developing countries.
• Excellent ready reference book for practitioners, trainees, doctors and child health care providers.
• Includes clinical photographs, illustrations, algorithms, tables and boxes to makes the subject comprehensible.
• Clinical methodology particularly clinical examination of central nervous system, cardiovascular system and neonatal examination have been elaborately described.
• Critical information has been highlighted with bullet points.
• The content is based on best evidences and best accepted practices.
• Written in a concise, easy-to-read format.
• Total 1,150 clinical illustrations have been included.
• Contains drug therapy chapter containing names of drugs frequently used in pediatric practice.
• Abbreviations are provided at the beginning of the book so that the reader can refer to them easily while reading the book.

About the Author

Md Salim Shakur MBBS (DMC, DU) DCH (Glasgow and Dublin) MRCP (UK) PhD (Nutrition, DU) FRCP (London, Glasgow, Edinburgh) FRCPCH (UK)

Table of Contents:
1. Neonatology 1 2. Clinical Genetics 143 3. Fluid and Electrolyte Balance and its Disorders 150 4. Acid-Base Balance and Disturbance 162 5. Growth and Development 169 6. Nutrition and its Disorders 176 7. Gastroenterology 229 8. Hepatology 272 9. Structure of the Respiratory Tree (Applied Anatomy) 302 10. Integrated Management of Childhood Illness 370 11. Cardiac Disorders 387 12. Pediatric Neurology 441 13. Child Abuse and Child Protection 544 14. Infectious Diseases 549 15. Endocrinology 661 16. Nephrology 731 17. Hemato-oncologic Disorder 783 18. Pediatric Dermatology 833 19. Joint and Bone Disorders 846 20. Drug Overdoses and Poisoning 862 21. Procedures 875 22. Drug Therapy in Children 886 23. Chart 903 Index 9