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Paediatric orthopaedic diagnosis : asking the right questions / by Benjamin Joseph ... [et al.]

Contributor(s): Joseph, Benjamin
Material type: materialTypeLabelE-bookPublisher: New Delhi : Springer, cop. 2015Description: 1 recurso en línea (XXVIII, 427 p.) : il..ISBN: 9788132223924.Subject: Ortopedia infantilDDC classification: 618.92 Online resources: Acceso a este recurso digital (usuarios Universidad Europea de Madrid)Digital Resources Summary: The book presents a problem-based, rational approach to the diagnosis of orthopaedic problems in children. It is divided intoÂ{u6A76}e sections based on the age at which specific problems may be encountered; the newborn, the neonate and infant, the toddler and the pre-school child, the child in the school-going age and the adolescent. The authors outline a systematic approach to arrive at a tentative diagnosis by asking relevant questions related to the presenting symptom and then performing a thorough clinical examination. They then suggest the most appropriate investigations to confirm the diagnosis. Each chapter deals with the common conditions that may lead to the problem; the rarer causes of the problem are listed at the end. This feature would make the book a practical manual and a high quality reference source. An important feature of the book is the number and quality of illustrations and video clips in the electronic version.
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LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO Madrid Digital Acceso Electrónico (UEM) Ciencias de la Salud RD732.3.C48 P34 2015 EB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) .i11580380 Acceso electrónico eBOOK .i11580380
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The book presents a problem-based, rational approach to the diagnosis of orthopaedic problems in children. It is divided intoÂ{u6A76}e sections based on the age at which specific problems may be encountered; the newborn, the neonate and infant, the toddler and the pre-school child, the child in the school-going age and the adolescent. The authors outline a systematic approach to arrive at a tentative diagnosis by asking relevant questions related to the presenting symptom and then performing a thorough clinical examination. They then suggest the most appropriate investigations to confirm the diagnosis. Each chapter deals with the common conditions that may lead to the problem; the rarer causes of the problem are listed at the end. This feature would make the book a practical manual and a high quality reference source. An important feature of the book is the number and quality of illustrations and video clips in the electronic version.

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