Publisher's Synopsis
"Rudolph's Fundamentals of Pediatrics" comprehensively covers the most important topics - those typically seen on rounds. Intended for medical students, this clinically-focused text provides contemporary medical information on normal and abnormal function, and is organized to help the user analyze symptom complexes. Presenting pathophysiology of disease processes and covering areas outside of the primary-care setting, this work focuses on the approach to the patient and the child's family.