Emergency medicine
After reading this chapter you should be able to assess diagnose and manage: • cardiac arrest • shock • anaphylaxis and acute upper airways obstruction • acute seizures • acute…
PEDIATRICS
Genetics and dysmorphology
After reading this chapter you should: • be able to explain and provide advice regarding patterns of inheritance • be able to diagnose and manage common genetic and dysmorphological conditions…
Behavioural medicine and mental health
After reading this chapter you should: • be able to assess, diagnose and manage common emotional and behavioural problems • know about the effects of physical diseases on behaviour and…
Neonatology
After reading this chapter you should be able to diagnose and manage: • birth injury • short and long-term consequence of preterm birth • common medical conditions • common surgical…
Growth and puberty
After reading this chapter you should: • know the causes of problems relating to growth and puberty • be able to assess, diagnose and manage problems relating to growth and…
Adolescent medicine
After reading this chapter you should be able to: • manage transition of adolescents with chronic health needs to adult services • assess and diagnose risk-taking behaviours including non-adherence, self-harm,…
Preparing for the AKP exam
After reading this chapter you should understand: • the structure and format of the AKP examination • the range of topics covered by the syllabus • the style of questions…
22. Pediatrics
“The child is the father of a man.” 22.1 Few Important Points in Pediatrics Parents bring in a child with concern for increased crying/irritability, decreased feeding, and playing: If persistent-something…
Disorders of the Breast
CHAPTER 62 Disorders of the Breast Monica Sifuentes, MD CASE STUDY A 2-year-old girl is brought to the office for bilateral breast swelling first noticed 3 weeks previously by her…
