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Vari Drennan, Claire Goodman
£26.99
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Community Paediatrics
Edited by Srinivas Gada
688 pages
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52 b/w line drawings, 5 halftone
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180x100mm
978-0-19-969695-6
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Paperback
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13 September 2012
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- Organized according to the different sub-specialities of community paediatrics, including child development, neurodevelopmental disorders, and child protection
- Includes information of support organizations for parents and carers at the end of each relevant topic
- Contains contributions from a wide range of therapists, professionals and specialists
- Features useful appendices, such as developmental milestones, growth, and BMI centile charts
Containing concise but detailed summaries on a comprehensive range of clinical scenarios and conditions likely to be encountered by trainees, paediatricians, therapists, nurses, and allied professionals in their day-to-day practice, Community Paediatrics is the ideal companion for anyone working with children in the community.
The handbook is organized according to the different sub-specialities of community paediatrics, such as child development, neurodevelopmental disorders, and child protection, and incorporates the latest recommendations from current practice, consensus statements, and good
practice guidelines.
Written by a vast range of contributors from various disciplines who are local, regional, national or international experts in their field, it also contains sections on support organizations, sources of further information/reading, and useful appendices, such as developmental milestones, growth, and BMI centile charts.
If you are a health professional working or aspiring to work in the community, then this practical, easy-to-carry, quick-reference handbook is a 'must-have' title, enabling the reader to deliver the highest quality holistic child-centred care.Readership: General and trainee paediatricians, paediatricians working in community
settings with an interest in neurodisability, general practitioners, therapists, nurses, and all allied professionals working with children in the community.
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Edited by Srinivas Gada, Consultant Community Paediatrician, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust; Hon Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Oxford, UK Sri Gada has worked as a Consultant Community Paediatrician at Oxford University Hospitals for 6 years and has been practising Community Paediatrics for over 10 years. He has been actively involved in teaching and training as a honorary senior clinical lecturer at the University of Oxford for over 5 years. He has conducted and organised Child Development Courses in Oxford for the past 4 years and has delivered courses in child development in UK and abroad. He has developed various services in Oxford and has participated in radio and television
programmes on BBC and ITV. He has experienced disability and enablement in both his personal and professional life. Contributors: Rachel Buckingham, Consultant in Paediatric Orthopaedics, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford, UK Robert Chapman, Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Oxfordshire Buckinghamshire Mental Health NHS Trust, Witney, UK Praveen Goyal, Consultant Community Paediatrician, Department of Community Paediatrics, Oxford Children's Hospital, UK David Henderson Slater, Consultant in Neurological Disability and Rehabilitation Medicine, Oxford Centre for Enablement, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford, UK Julia
Hyde, Children's Community Physiotherapist, Department of Community Paediatrics, Oxford Children's Hospital, UK Minoo Irani, Consultant Community Paediatrician, Upton Hospital, Slough, UK Christine Ireland, Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, Department of Community Paediatrics, Oxford Children's Hospital, UK Georgia Jackson, Specialist Registrar in Community Paediatrics, Upton Hospital, Slough, UK Sandeep Jayawant, Consultant Paediatric Neurologist, Hon Senior Clinical Lecturer, Children's Hospital, Oxford, UK Dominic Kelly, Consultant Paediatrician, Oxford Radcliffe Hospital; Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Oxford, UK Usha Kini, Consultant Clinical Geneticist, Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust; Hon.
Senior Lecturer, University of Oxford, UK Sue King, Associate Specialist, Department of Community Paediatrics, Children's Hospital, Oxford, UK Graham Mackenzie, Consultant in Public Health, Edinburgh, UK Chris Morris, Senior Research Fellow in Child Health, Peninsula Medical School, Exeter, UK Manoj Parulekar, Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, Birmingham Children's Hospital, UK Anne Peake, Educational Psychologist, Educational Psychology Service, Oxfordshire Local Education Authority, Oxford, UK Clare Robertson, Consultant Community Paediatrician, Department of Community Paediatrics, Oxford Children's Hospital, UK Richard Scott, Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK Doug Simkiss, Associate Clinical Professor in Child Health, Health Sciences Research Institute, Warwick Medical School, Coventry, UK Peter Sullivan, Honorary Consultant Paediatrician, Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals, UK Clare Wallace, Children's Community Lead Occupational Therapist, Community Health Oxfordshire, UK
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"Fantastic little book - well laid out and concise with all the information that you would ever need to look after kids in the community... This will save many a paediatric doctor the need to carry bits of paper, and laminated sheets with scattered information." - Amazon Customer Review, Nov 2012 "Easy to find information, easy to read, and easy to share with patients; a no-brainer addition to my reference shelf." - PULSE. Jan 2013
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1: Introduction to community paediatrics
2: Working with child and family
3: Development
4: Neurodisability
5: Consults with allied professionals
6: Neurology for community paediatricians
7: Vision
8: Audiology
9: Mental health
10: Genetics for community paediatricians
11: Orthopaedics for community paediatricians
12: Child abuse
13: Adoption, fostering and looked after children
14: Social paediatrics
15: Educational paediatrics
16: Working with partner agencies
17: Public health
18: Support organisations
19: References and further reading
Appendices
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The specification in this catalogue, including without limitation price, format, extent, number of illustrations, and month of publication, was as accurate as possible at the time the catalogue was compiled. Occasionally, due to the nature of some contractual restrictions, we are unable to ship a specific product to a particular territory. Jacket images are provisional and liable to change before publication.
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