Coovadia's Paediatrics and Child Health is a well known and trusted text book in the field of paediatrics. It is an important resource for healthcare professionals and community care practitioners. This comprehensive introduction to paediatrics and child health emphasises a primary care approach from a southern African perspective to enable practitioners to deal effectively with local health problems. The book maintains a problem-based approach to facilitate a full evaluation of the sick child from a holistic perspective.

Features

• Tables which summarise factual information such as signs and symptoms for quick reference.
• Information boxes which list or highlight information or provide additional points.
• Figures with illustrations, mindmaps or flow charts
• X-rays and other illustrations.