Over the years, this excellent textbook has improved significantly from its small sized 1st edition to a highly voluminous Reference textbook, from just 17 contributors to over 150 seasoned paeditricians drawn from reputable institutions across africa. This book is the resource of choice for doctors, pediatrics, pediatric residencies, clerkships, and for medical exams.
It continues to provide a focused overview of the core knowledge in pediatrics especially as it relates to the tropics. Succinct, targeted coverage of normal childhood growth and development, as well as the diagnosis, management, and prevention of common pediatric diseases and disorders, make this an ideal medical reference book for students, pediatric residents, consultants, nurses and physician assistants.
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