PEDIATRICS
The newborn baby
The Normal Newborn The vast majority of babies are born at term, in good condition and do not require any medical involvement. Most babies in the UK are born in…
Nutrition in childhood
Infant Nutrition Milk provides all the nutrients needed by newborn infants for the first 6 months of life. Breast milk is the ideal milk for human babies, but formula milk…
The paediatric consultation
Communication Skills in Paediatrics Paediatricians need to be happy with informality, enjoy humour and appreciate the unpredictability that children bring to consultations! Young children do not have a full understanding…
Know the categories of medical evidence and the evidence-based medicine approach
Know the categories of medical evidence and the evidence-based medicine approach Sarika Joshi MD What to Do – Gather Appropriate Data Know the categories of medical evidence and the evidence-based…
Understand how your patient’s condition may be related to the conditions in the community or population within which you practice
Understand how your patient’s condition may be related to the conditions in the community or population within which you practice Madan Dharmar MD What to Do – Gather Appropriate Data…
Use medical tests judiciously
Use medical tests judiciously Madan Dharmar MD What to Do – Gather Appropriate Data, Interpret the Data, Make a Decision Using the appropriate test or study for a particular disease…
Know which child with a genetic syndrome may be a difficult intubation
Know which child with a genetic syndrome may be a difficult intubation Renée Roberts MD What to Do – Interpret the Data It is generally agreed upon that a difficult…
Perform annual c spine films in children with Down’s Syndrome before clearing them for Participation in exercise
Perform annual c spine films in children with Down’s Syndrome before clearing them for Participation in exercise William Giasi Jr. MD What to Do – Gather Appropriate Data Children with…
Obtain a cardiology consult for those patients presenting with a genetic syndrome
Obtain a cardiology consult for those patients presenting with a genetic syndrome Russell Cross MD What to Do – Gather Appropriate Data, Make a Decision, Take Action The complex relationship…