Pediatrics: Medical Care of Children

Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that deals with prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to infants and children. According to medical science the anatomy and structure of children is considerably different from that of adults and they cannot be treated with same strong dosages of drugs. Neonates require specialized attention and milder medicines during their early stages of life. This book aims to provide a fair idea about this discipline and help develop a better understanding of the latest advances within this field. Most of the topics introduced herein cover new diagnostic techniques and treatment strategies in pediatrics. This book presents researches and studies performed by experts across the globe. It is meant for students, doctors and for those who are looking for an elaborate reference text on medical care of children.