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Pocket book of hospital care for children : guidelines for the management of common illnesses with limited resources.

This pocket book is for use by doctors, senior nurses and other senior health workers who are responsible for the care of young children at the first referral level in developing countries. It presents up-to-date clinical guidelines which are based on a review of the available published evidence by...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Organization, World Health
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Geneva : World Health Organization, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Abbreviations; CHAPTER 1. TRIAGE AND EMERGENCY CONDITIONS; CHAPTER 2. DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH TO THE SICK CHILD; CHAPTER 3. PROBLEMS OF THE NEONATE AND YOUNG INFANT; CHAPTER 4. COUGH OR DIFFICULT BREATHING; CHAPTER 5. DIARRHOEA; CHAPTER 6. FEVER; CHAPTER 7. SEVERE MALNUTRITION; CHAPTER 8. CHILDREN WITH HIV/AIDS; CHAPTER 9. COMMON SURGICAL PROBLEMS; CHAPTER 10. SUPPORTIVE CARE; CHAPTER 11. MONITORING THE CHILD'S PROGRESS; CHAPTER 12. COUNSELLING AND DISCHARGE FROM HOSPITAL; FURTHER READING; APPENDICES; INDEX.