Avoiding misdiagnosis in pediatric practice / A. Sahib El-Radhi.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

El-Radhi, A. Sahib, author.

Series:

In clinical practice (Springer (Firm))

In clinical practice, 2199-6652

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pediatric errors--Prevention.

Pediatric errors.

Pediatrics.

Diagnostic errors.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi, 276 pages) : illustrations (some color).

Place of Publication:

Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2021]

System Details:

text file PDF

Summary:

This book discusses the most common symptoms in pediatrics. It is based on best available scientific evidence and up-to-date information. The book also discusses a range of common conditions associated with bacterial and viral infections of the oro-nasal, eye, chest, abdominal and genito-urinary regions. The book helps the clinician to distinguish symptoms and signs of pediatric diseases to avoid diagnostic errors. Each chapter starts with a list of core messages, and includes tables and figures to focus on the subjects under discussion. The whole text is written in reader-friendly manner. The book is of interest to general pediatricians and doctors in primary care. It is also of interest to students, nurses and other professionals who look after children.

Contents:

Introduction

1: Diseases of the Upper Airways

2: Diseases of the Chest

3: Diseases of the Ear

4: Diseases of the Eye

5: Diseases of the Neck

6: Diseases of the Abdomen

7: Cerebral Diseases

8: Bones and joints

9: Urinary

10: Genitalia

11: General Systemic.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 4, 2021).

Other Format:

Print version:

ISBN:

9783030417505

3030417506

OCLC:

1238201488

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.