Publisher's Synopsis
This is a manual of hospital care designed to provide ethical minimum standards of treatment for children in hospitals in disadvantaged countries. It contains sections on how the hospital should be managed and includes information on every disease and injury that might occur in a child. The information is as up to date as possible and the chapters are written by world experts. There are algorithms for the management of the most common diseases, as well as guidelines on the best way of providing care with limited resources.
