Nicholas J.A. Webb

With bullet points, text boxes and colour plates, this handbook is easy to use both in day-to-day patient management and in an emergency The tables and equations direct readers to the use of relevant medication and drug dosages Fully updated, the new edition presents evidenced based advice on both emergencies and chronic disorders Key issues are highlighted with bullet points and boxes to lead the reader through the steps needed to understand and manage patient conditions This handbook if useful for paediatric consultants and doctors worldwide at all levels of their training and practice, including the general paediatrician and the specialist nephrologist New to this Edition: All chapters have been updated using the latest evidence and guidelines. To ensure a truly international scope, Professor Punaro from the US has been added to the author team. New subsections such as transplantation in exceptional circumstances, gout, neonatal hypertension, and C3 glomerulopathy, have been added.