Practical Aspects Of Pediatrics 7th Edition by Mayoor K Chheda

"The seventh edition retains all the features liked by the students in the previous editions and further builds on them.A number of chapters have been revised and a whole new chapter on hematology added. New case discussions have been added, namely, on glomerulonephritis, congenital heart diseases like ASD, PDA, rickets, etc.A new part on CT scan and MRI images has been introduced in the chapter on radiology. (: A detailed discussion on history-taking and examination in pediatrics.The chapter on differential diagnosis of common symptoms and signs as seen in pediatrics has been revised and updated in this edition. General proforma and case presentation with discussion and emphasis on important practical points of cases commonly kept in practical examinations.New (: case discussions are added and wherever possible new information added to the existing case discussions.Entire chapter on drugs (in tabular form) complete with uses, dosages and sideeffects of individual drugs,presented in an easy-to-use and readily accessible form; information on new drugs is added. (: Chapter on vaccination,vaccines,combination vaccines and cold chain has been revised and expanded to include comprehensive information on all commonly available vaccines. Separate chapters on radiology, instruments and drugs which are commonly asked in table vivas.A number of new X-rays have been added in this edition. By including numerous clinical photographs and line illustrations, attempt has been made to make the topics more interesting and easy to understand. The book has been written keeping in mind the examination format for practicals and it would prove useful to both undergraduate and postgraduate students who are forever trying to keep up with the vast syllabus."