Basis of Pediatrics 11th Edition By Dr Pervez Akbar Khan

Basis of Pediatrics 11th Edition By Dr. Pervez Akbar Khan

Basis of Pediatrics 11th Edition by Dr. Pervez Akbar Khan is a medical textbook for students developing a strong understanding of pediatric medicine and child health. Across its 465 pages, the book addresses important areas of undergraduate pediatrics, offering subject-related knowledge for academic study and clinical learning.

Pediatrics requires more than recognizing childhood illnesses. Students must understand growth and development, interpret clinical findings, recognize common symptoms, and develop sound approaches to diagnosis and management. This textbook is relevant to learners building their conceptual understanding of pediatric conditions and their application in medical practice.

Its subject coverage relates to several areas of child healthcare, including neonatology, newborn care, childhood infections, pediatric nutrition, immunization, and developmental assessment. These topics form an important part of medical education for students preparing for examinations and clinical postings.

Key Features

Coverage of Core Pediatric Concepts

Addresses foundational areas of pediatric medicine, child health, common childhood illnesses, and clinical pediatrics for undergraduate medical education.

Growth and Development

Covers important concepts related to child growth, developmental milestones, growth monitoring, and developmental assessment.

Neonatology and Newborn Care

Includes subject areas related to neonatal health, newborn examination, premature infants, and neonatal care.

Childhood Diseases and Infections

Addresses pediatric diseases, childhood infections, infectious conditions, congenital disorders, and common clinical presentations.

Pediatric Diagnosis and Management

Supports the study of clinical diagnosis, differential diagnosis, disease management, and treatment approaches in pediatric practice.

Nutrition and Preventive Pediatrics

Covers relevant areas such as breastfeeding, infant feeding, nutritional deficiencies, childhood immunization, and preventive pediatrics.

Pediatric Clinical Assessment

Relates to pediatric history taking, physical examination, clinical assessment, and the identification of common pediatric symptoms.

Pediatric Emergencies

Includes relevant subject areas such as pediatric emergencies, emergency management, and fluid and electrolyte management.

What You Achieve

Studying pediatrics involves connecting theoretical knowledge with clinical findings. Students need to recognize symptoms, understand disease presentations, and develop appropriate diagnostic reasoning when evaluating infants and children.

With its pediatric subject focus, this textbook can support students in developing familiarity with:

• Clinical pediatrics: Understanding common pediatric conditions and their presentations.
• Newborn assessment: Building knowledge of neonatal care and newborn examination.
• Child development: Understanding developmental milestones and identifying developmental concerns.
• Clinical reasoning: Studying pediatric symptoms, diagnosis, and differential diagnosis.
• Disease management: Learning the principles behind pediatric treatment approaches and patient management.
• Examination preparation: Revisiting core concepts during medical examinations and revision sessions.

Who Is This Book For?

Basis of Pediatrics 11th Edition is relevant to students and medical learners whose academic programs include pediatric medicine and child healthcare.

• MBBS Students: For undergraduate study of pediatrics and preparation for medical examinations.
• Medical Students: For developing foundational knowledge of childhood illnesses, neonatology, and child development.
• Pediatric Clinical Learners: For reviewing pediatric concepts during hospital practice, ward rotations, and clinical postings.
• Medical Professionals: As an additional reference for revisiting foundational pediatric knowledge.

About the Author

Dr. Pervez Akbar Khan is the author of Basis of Pediatrics. The book is published under his name and provides a dedicated academic resource for students studying pediatrics. Detailed information about his academic qualifications and clinical appointments was not available in the supplied product information.

Price in Pakistan

The listed price of Basis of Pediatrics 11th Edition is PKR 1,595 at Books N Beyonds Book Store.

Prices may vary across online platforms and bookstores depending on availability, seller pricing, and edition.

Availability

Basis of Pediatrics 11th Edition is available at Books N Beyonds Book Store for online ordering in Pakistan. Customers can check available payment options, including Cash on Delivery (COD), and request home delivery to their location.

FAQs

1. Is this book suitable for MBBS students?

Yes. It is relevant to MBBS students studying pediatric medicine as part of their undergraduate medical curriculum.

2. What subjects are covered in Basis of Pediatrics?

The supplied subject keywords include neonatology, newborn care, growth and development, childhood infections, pediatric nutrition, immunization, clinical assessment, and pediatric disease management.

3. Can this book help with pediatric clinical studies?

It can serve as a supplementary study resource for reviewing pediatric concepts relevant to clinical learning, hospital postings, and pediatric patient assessment.