Self-Assessment in Paediatrics,
Edition 2
MCQs and EMQs
By Tom Lissauer, MB, BChir, FRCPCH and Will Carroll, MD MRCP MRCPCH Bm BCh BA MA(Oxon)
Publication Date:
18 Nov 2021
Description
This is an indispensable companion to the ‘Sunflower book’ – the highly acclaimed Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics (6th Edition). It is essential for those who wish to test or improve their learning, or for exam revision for undergraduate or early postgraduate speciality exams.
It includes high quality questions, some including images or diagrams, on important topics covering the paediatrics and child health curriculum. Explanations about both correct and incorrect answers are provided.
The authors are highly experienced examiners and question writers, ensuring that the questions are similar to those encountered in exams or help explain difficult topics.
Key Features
- Over 250 Single Best Answer questions
- Over 200 question stems for Extended Matching questions
- Explanations provided not only of the correct but also of incorrect answers
- Clinical photographs included to ask questions about clinical signs
About the author
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
Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
1 The child in society
2 History and examination
3 Normal child development, hearing and vision
4 Developmental problems and the child with special needs
5 Care of the sick child and young person
6 Paediatric emergencies
7 Accidents and poisoning
8 Maltreatment of children and young people
9 Genetics
10 Perinatal medicine
11 Neonatal medicine
12 Growth and puberty
13 Nutrition
14 Gastroenterology
15 Infection and immunity
16 Allergy
17 Respiratory disorders
18 Cardiac disorders
19 Kidney and urinary tract disorders
20 Genital disorders
21 Liver disorders
22 Malignant disease
23 Haematological disorders
24 Child and adolescent mental health
25 Dermatological disorders
26 Diabetes and endocrinology
27 Inborn errors of metabolism
28 Musculoskeletal disorders
29 Neurological disorders
30 Adolescent medicine
31 Global child health
index
Acknowledgements
1 The child in society
2 History and examination
3 Normal child development, hearing and vision
4 Developmental problems and the child with special needs
5 Care of the sick child and young person
6 Paediatric emergencies
7 Accidents and poisoning
8 Maltreatment of children and young people
9 Genetics
10 Perinatal medicine
11 Neonatal medicine
12 Growth and puberty
13 Nutrition
14 Gastroenterology
15 Infection and immunity
16 Allergy
17 Respiratory disorders
18 Cardiac disorders
19 Kidney and urinary tract disorders
20 Genital disorders
21 Liver disorders
22 Malignant disease
23 Haematological disorders
24 Child and adolescent mental health
25 Dermatological disorders
26 Diabetes and endocrinology
27 Inborn errors of metabolism
28 Musculoskeletal disorders
29 Neurological disorders
30 Adolescent medicine
31 Global child health
index
Book details
ISBN:
9780702081842
Page Count: 230
Illustrations
: Approx. 109 illustrations (86 in full color)
Retail Price
:
£20.99
Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics, Tom Lissauer and Will Carroll (6th edition), Elsevier, 2021.
The book give you the opportunity to self assess your learning through the application of the theory to some realistic clinical scenarios and case studies. The answers are presented with a short reasoning to both the correct and incorrect answers enable the reader to understand why their answer is either correct or incorrect.