This handbook offers a succinct study of Childhood Development Paediatrics with practical applications for helping the child and family through all areas of the

Thousands of practitioners and students have relied on this handbook, now thoroughly revised, for authoritative information on the links between psychological a

The Pocket Book is for use by doctors nurses and other health workers who are responsible for the care of young children at the first level referral hospitals.

Fully revised for the new edition, this handbook covers all significant aspects of acute and chronic paediatrics. Areas such as neonatology, surgery, genetics a

Over 15 million children live in families subsisting below the federal poverty level, and there are nearly 4 million more children living in poverty today than