Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics

Tom Lissauer, Will Carroll

This textbook, in its fifth edition, offers detailed insights into paediatric medicine. It covers topics such as the increasing incidence and complications of multiple births, including prematurity and IUGR. The text also delves into food allergies, their genetic predispositions, and management strategies, as well as allergic rhinitis and conjunctivitis, classifying them by severity and pattern of symptoms. The management of allergic reactions, including the use of antihistamines and epinephrine, is also discussed.