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245	0	4	_aThe science of paediatrics : _bMRCPCH mastercourse
260			_aEdinburgh : _bElsevier, _c2017
300			_a799p.
520			_aThe Science of Paediatrics, MRCPCH Mastercourse, provides essential background preparation for the MRCPCH Theory and Science examination. It contains an up-to-date review of the application of science to everyday paediatric clinical practice, whether it is interpreting clinical signs or investigations, prescribing drugs or identifying best management. Although this understanding is essential in order to make informed clinical decisions, it is difficult to obtain as it is not usually covered in clinical textbooks. Key features MRCPCH exam-format questions embedded in each chapter to test understanding Emphasis on embryology to explain many congenital abnormalities An overview of the relevant anatomy and physiology Focus on the application and interpretation of investigations Examples of recent advances in science and clinical research that have benefi tted the children's care All clinical specialties covered by paediatric specialists. Chapters covering evidence-based paediatrics, statistics, ethics and quality improvement.
650			_aPaediatrics
650			_aExamination questions
650			_aStudy guide _98018
700			_aLissauer, Tom _eeditor
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