OP GHAI - ESSENTIAL PEDIATRICS 8th edition

Ghai Essential Paediatrics 2013, 8th Edition covers diagnosis and treatment associated with child health care. This book is written and published by renowned and proficient child health care experts and serves as a reliable knowledge resource for students of Paediatrics, both graduate and undergraduate. For over 25 years the book has been setting a benchmark in terms of imparting knowledge in Paediatrics Health and Education sector.

This book is the result of mixed effort of over thirty experts across the world. Rewritten and revised, the 8th edition consists of new research findings, clearer illustrations and more detailed explanations. The book emphasizes on evidence-based illness management and learning practical techniques to provide proper health care and treatment to children.

The book has been thoroughly reviewed and updated so as to ensure the relevancy and addition of the latest terms and practices. Revision of the book includes dedicated tables and graphs to explain diagnosis and management of different child health issues, chapters on new findings on diseases, diagnosis, nutrition, immunization and therapies. Ghai Essential Paediatrics 2013, 8th Edition also comes with an audio-visual CD for students to attain better understanding of child health care and treatment through algorithms, results and clinical photographs. The book is available in hardcopy and was published by CBS Publishers.

About the author:

O.P. Ghai is the founder of Ghai Paediatrics and first published Ghai Essential Paediatrics in 1982. He held many prestigious positions in his life time, which includes being the President of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics and Dean of AIIMS, New Delhi and President of the International College of Paediatrics. Later publications are authored by Vinod K. Paul, who is the Head of the Department of Paediatrics at AIIMS and holds expertise in Neonatal care and guides the WHO Collaborating Centre for Training and Research in the same field. Arvind Bagga is also a co-author of the book, who is Head of Pediatric Nephrology at AIIMS and professor in the Department of Paediatrics. He is one of the founding members of the Indian Society of Pediatric Nephrology.

About the Author

About the Author: O.P. Ghai was the President of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics and Dean of AIIMS, New Delhi. He was also the President of the International College of Pediatrics. He was the founder-editor of Essential Pediatrics when he published Ghai Essential Pediatrics for the first time in 1982. Vinod K. Paul is the Head of the Department of Pediatrics at AIIMS. He leads the WHO Collaborating Centre for Training and Research in Newborn Care. He is a globally-known authority on child health and treatment and a fellow of several national Pediatrics organisations. Arvind Bagga is a professor in the Department of Pediatrics and head of Pediatric Nephrology at AIIMS. He is a founder-member of the Indian Society of Pediatric Nephrology and a fellow of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics. Previously, he coordinated the formulation of standard treatment guidelines for renal disorders that commonly occur in children.

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