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Challenging Cases in Pediatric Diagnosis: Cases from Pediatrics in Review Index of Suspicion and Visual Diagnosis
Contributor(s): Kamat, Deepak M. (Editor)
ISBN: 1610020162     ISBN-13: 9781610020169
Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
OUR PRICE:   $56.95  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: June 2016
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BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Pediatrics
- Medical | Diagnosis
- Medical | Infectious Diseases
Dewey: 618.92
LCCN: 2015956184
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6" W x 9" (1.70 lbs) 557 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
The real-life cases in Pediatrics in Review popular Index of Suspicion feature have intrigued and educated medical professionals for many years with unique cases to review and evaluate. Now the renowned journal's editors have selected their "top 100" cases to create a fascinating collection that serves as a valuable mini-reference and learning tool. The method of presentation is as if you were rounding and having the case presented to you. The case is followed by questions and then a discussion as if you were discussing it on rounds or in a clinical conference. Includes 95 images of clinical findings.
  • Case topics include:
    • Autoimmune
    • Behavioral
    • Cardiology
    • Dermatology
    • Emergency Medicine
    • Endocrinology
    • Gastrointestinal
    • Genetics
    • Hematology/Oncology
    • Infectious Diseases
    • Nephrology
    • Neurology
    • Pulmonology
    • Obstetrics/Gynecology
    • Ophthalmology
    • Orthopedics
    • Surgery
    • Tumors
    • Urology

Contributor Bio(s): Kamat, Deepak M.: - Deepak Kamat, MD, PhD, is professor of pediatrics and the Vice Chair for Education in the Department of Pediatrics at Wayne State University, and Designated Institutional Official Children's Hospital of Michigan.

Dr. Kamat has been honored with "Teacher of the Year" awards by medical students and residents on multiple occasions. In 2009, he received the Wayne State University Board of Governors Faculty Recognition Award. and in 2010 he received the National AAP Education Award/

Dr. Kamat is an editor of the American Academy of Pediatrics Textbook of Pediatric Care and Pediatric Care Online. He is also editor-in-chief of the AAP Quick Reference Guide to Pediatric Care and Challenging cases in Pediatric Diagnosis. He is the co-editor of the AAP Textbook of Global Child Health. He is editor for the Index of Suspicion in Pediatrics in Review. He has been a member of Pediatric RC of ACGME for last 6 years and also served as the vice chair of the committee for the last 18 months.