Pocket Book of Hospital Care for Children: Guidelines for the Management of Common Childhood Illnesses
- ISBN-10
- 9241548371
- ISBN-13
- 9789241548373
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 412
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Publisher
- World Health Organization
- Author
- World Health Organization
Description
The Pocket Book is for use by doctors nurses and other health workers who are responsible for the care of young children at the first level referral hospitals. This second edition is based on evidence from several WHO updated and published clinical guidelines. It is for use in both inpatient and outpatient care in small hospitals with basic laboratory facilities and essential medicines. In some settings these guidelines can be used in any facilities where sick children are admitted for inpatient care. The Pocket Book is one of a series of documents and tools that support the Integrated Managem.
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- 2005
- 378 pages
- Paperback
- World Health Organization
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