The Science of Paediatrics: MRCPCH Mastercourse, 1st Edition
Authors :
Tom Lissauer & Will Carroll
Date of Publication: 04/2016
This book is “innovative and original in assisting the reader
to apply the principles of science to paediatric practice
Professor Neena Modi, Former President, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health.
The Science of Paediatrics, MRCPCH
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This book is “innovative and original in assisting the reader
to apply the principles of science to paediatric practice
Professor Neena Modi, Former President, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health.
The Science of Paediatrics, MRCPCH Mastercourse, provides essential
background preparation for the MRCPCH Theory and Science examination.
It contains an up-to-date review of the application of science to everyday
paediatric clinical practice, whether it is interpreting clinical signs or
investigations, prescribing drugs or identifying best management. Although
this understanding is essential in order to make informed clinical decisions,
it is diffi cult to obtain as it is not usually covered in clinical textbooks.
Key features
• MRCPCH exam-format questions embedded in each chapter to
test understanding
• Emphasis on embryology to explain many congenital abnormalities
• An overview of the relevant anatomy and physiology
• Focus on the application and interpretation of investigations
• Examples of recent advances in science and clinical research that have
benefi tted the children’s care
• All clinical specialties covered by paediatric specialists.
• Chapters covering evidence-based paediatrics, statistics, ethics and
This book is “innovative and original in assisting the reader
to apply the principles of science to paediatric practice
Professor Neena Modi, Former President, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health.
The Science of Paediatrics, MRCPCH Mastercourse, provides essential
background preparation for the MRCPCH Theory and Science examination.
It contains an up-to-date review of the application of science to everyday
paediatric clinical practice, whether it is interpreting clinical signs or
investigations, prescribing drugs or identifying best management. Although
this understanding is essential in order to make informed clinical decisions,
it is diffi cult to obtain as it is not usually covered in clinical textbooks.
Key features
• MRCPCH exam-format questions embedded in each chapter to
test understanding
• Emphasis on embryology to explain many congenital abnormalities
• An overview of the relevant anatomy and physiology
• Focus on the application and interpretation of investigations
• Examples of recent advances in science and clinical research that have
benefi tted the children’s care
• All clinical specialties covered by paediatric specialists.
• Chapters covering evidence-based paediatrics, statistics, ethics and
quality improvement.
Author Information
Edited by Tom Lissauer, MB, BChir, FRCPCH, Honorary Consultant Paediatrician, Imperial College Healthcare Trust, London, UK and Will Carroll, MD MRCP MRCPCH Bm BCh BA MA(Oxon), Clinical and Academic Lead & Consultant Paediatrician, University Hospital of the North Midlands Newcastle Road Stoke-on-Trent UK
https://www.mea.elsevierhealth.com/the-science-of-paediatrics-mrcpch-mastercourse-9780702063138.html115743The Science of Paediatrics: MRCPCH Mastercoursehttps://www.mea.elsevierhealth.com/media/catalog/product/9/7/9780702063138_1.jpg221.84260.99USDInStock/Medicine and Surgery/Paediatrics/Students/Clinical medicine & examination/Medical Students/Trainee/Medicine and Surgery/Clinical/General Medicine<b> <p>This book is “innovative and original in assisting the reader</p>
<P>to apply the principles of science to paediatric practice</p>
<P><i>Professor Neena Modi, Former President, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health.</p></b></i>
<P>The Science of Paediatrics, MRCPCH Mastercourse, provides essential</p>
<P>background preparation for the MRCPCH Theory and Science examination.</p>
<P>It contains an up-to-date review of the application of science to everyday</p>
<P>paediatric clinical practice, whether it is interpreting clinical signs or</p>
<P>investigations, prescribing drugs or identifying best management. Although</p>
<P>this understanding is essential in order to make informed clinical decisions,</p>
<P>it is diffi cult to obtain as it is not usually covered in clinical textbooks.</p>
<P>Key features</p>
<P>• MRCPCH exam-format questions embedded in each chapter to</p>
<P>test understanding</p>
<P>• Emphasis on embryology to explain many congenital abnormalities</p>
<P>• An overview of the relevant anatomy and physiology</p>
<P>• Focus on the application and interpretation of investigations</p>
<P>• Examples of recent advances in science and clinical research that have</p>
<P>benefi tted the children’s care</p>
<P>• All clinical specialties covered by paediatric specialists.</p>
<P>• Chapters covering evidence-based paediatrics, statistics, ethics and</p>
<P>quality improvement.</p> <b> <p>This book is “innovative and original in assisting the reader</p>
<P>to apply the principles of science to paediatric practice</p>
<P><i>Professor Neena Modi, Former President, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health.</p></b></i>
<P>The Science of Paediatrics, MRCPCH Mastercourse, provides essential</p>
<P>background preparation for the MRCPCH Theory and Science examination.</p>
<P>It contains an up-to-date review of the application of science to everyday</p>
<P>paediatric clinical practice, whether it is interpreting clinical signs or</p>
<P>investigations, prescribing drugs or identifying best management. Although</p>
<P>this understanding is essential in order to make informed clinical decisions,</p>
<P>it is diffi cult to obtain as it is not usually covered in clinical textbooks.</p>
<P>Key features</p>
<P>• MRCPCH exam-format questions embedded in each chapter to</p>
<P>test understanding</p>
<P>• Emphasis on embryology to explain many congenital abnormalities</p>
<P>• An overview of the relevant anatomy and physiology</p>
<P>• Focus on the application and interpretation of investigations</p>
<P>• Examples of recent advances in science and clinical research that have</p>
<P>benefi tted the children’s care</p>
<P>• All clinical specialties covered by paediatric specialists.</p>
<P>• Chapters covering evidence-based paediatrics, statistics, ethics and</p>
<P>quality improvement.</p>USD00add-to-cart97807020631382016TraineeEdited by Tom Lissauer, MB, BChir, FRCPCH and Will Carroll, MD MRCP MRCPCH Bm BCh BA MA(Oxon)20171BookOtherApprox. 260 illustrationsElsevier82414 Apr 2016PRINT ON DEMAND - DELIVERY CAN TAKE UP TO 10 DAYSEdited by <STRONG>Tom Lissauer</STRONG>, MB, BChir, FRCPCH, Honorary Consultant Paediatrician, Imperial College Healthcare Trust, London, UK and <STRONG>Will Carroll</STRONG>, MD MRCP MRCPCH Bm BCh BA MA(Oxon), Clinical and Academic Lead & Consultant Paediatrician, University Hospital of the North Midlands Newcastle Road Stoke-on-Trent UKBooksMRCPCH Study GuidesNoNoNoNoPlease SelectPlease SelectPlease Select