Case-based Reviews in Pediatric Emergencies

by Suraj Gupte, Novy Gupte

This book, Case-based Reviews in Pediatric Emergencies, draws its inspiration from the philosophy that enhancing emphasis on clinical scenarios is crucial to the learning of management of pediatric emergencies. The errors committed and the strong positives attained become a stepping stone in improved clinical delivery of optimal care. This book comprises of 14 sections which are further divided into 45 chapters. These chapters are authored by 53 experts in the field kickstarts with one or more case scenarios, focusing on presentation, diagnosis, and management of the problem. It is followed by a short critical review of the case and developments in its management. The error, if any, and important therapeutic points are particularly brought to light. Finally, there appears an extensive interactive discussion in the form of frequently asked questions (FAQs) on the topic as such. In this discussion, such important points that remain elusive in the textbooks receive special attention. Clinical orientation and practical applicability receive a central stage in each and every chapter. Contents are rationally listed in various sections. In order to enhance the impact of the narration, a large number of illustrations (including algorithms), tables and boxes stand incorporated. In addition to the core matter, “Key Learning Points” are given at the end. “Suggested Reading” have also been incorporated providing some key references for more probing readers. A comprehensive index is also provided to facilitate easy access to requisite issues.

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