The Science of Paediatrics: Mrcpch Mastercourse

The Science of Paediatrics: MRCPCH Mastercourse, 2nd Edition, provides essential background preparation for the MRCPCH Theory and Science examination and is fully mapped to the MRCPCH syllabus. This book covers a wide range of topics, including the role of science and research in paediatrics, epidemiology, palliative medicine, ethics, pharmacology and therapeutics, statistics, evidence-based paediatrics, patient safety, and quality improvement.

"This book is an invaluable resource on the science of paediatrics. You will not find this material anywhere else". -Prof Steve Turner, President, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child HealthIncludes MRCPCH exam-format questions in each chapter to test understandingAll clinical specialities covered by clinical specialists, including perinatal and neonatal medicine, genetics, adolescent medicine, ophthalmology, and hearingProvides an overview of relevant anatomy and physiology, with emphasis on embryology to explain many congenital abnormalitiesFocuses on the application and interpretation of investigationsIncludes explanation of pharmacological and other treatmentProvides examples of recent advances in science and clinical careAn eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0443278989
• ISBN13: 9780443278983
• Release Date: January 2027
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Length: 800 Pages