Paediatric Resources
Selected resources - for more on this topic contact the library
Useful Websites
British National Formulary for Children: essential resource for use of medicines for children (Athens account required)
British Paediatric Surveillance Unit: this organisation undertakes active surveillance of rare paediatric disorders
Children First for Health: is a free general health information site for young people and families run by Great Ormond Street Hospital. It provides authoritative and clinically approved advice from child health experts on a broad range of health related topics
Paediatrics Info: this is a site aimed at students. You will need to sign in to access the free resources which include MCQs for exam preparation
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health: professional body responsible for the education and examination of doctors and improving the care that is provided to children
Electronic Journals - Top 5 - Athens account required
Other e-journals are available: log in with NHS Athens to NHS Evidence
Archives of Disease in Childhood - 1926 onwards
Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology - 2001 - 2011
Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing - 1998 onwards (1 year delay)
Pediatric Annals - 1985 onwards
Pediatrics - 1997 onwards (delayed 1 year)
Print Journals
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GRH |
CGH |
| Current Opinion in Pediatrics |
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2000 onwards |
| Journal of Pediatrics |
1972 - 1997,
2000 onwards |
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| Pediatric Allergy and Immunology |
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2006 - 2011 |
Pediatric Clinics of North America
View a list of Clinic topics |
1995 - 2008 |
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| Pediatrics |
1979 - 1997,
2000 - 2010
now online |
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Electronic Books - Athens account required
Byrne, S.; Advanced Life Support Group (2008) Paediatric and neonatal safe transfer and retrieval: the practical approach. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell
Moyse, K. (2009). Promoting health in children and young people: the role of the nurse. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell
Shields, L. (2010). Perioperative care of the child: a nursing manual. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell
Rutter, Michael; (2008) Rutter's child and adolescent psychiatry 5th ed
Malden, MA : Blackwell
Teare, Jean; (2008) Caring for children with complex needs in the community Oxford : Blackwell
New Books
| Title |
Shelved at |
| Butler, G. ; Kirk, Jeremy (2011). Paediatric endocrinology and diabetes. (Oxford specialist handbooks in paediatrics). Oxford: Oxford University Press |
WS450
GRH |
| Ewer, A. ; Gupta, R. ; Barrett, T. G. (2011). 2nd ed. (Core clinical cases [Hodder Arnold]). London : Hodder Arnold |
WS18
GRH |
| Glasper, E. A.; Richardson, J. (2010). A textbook of children's and young people's nursing. 2nd ed. Churchill Livingstone |
WS405
GRH |
| Lissauer, T. ; Clayden, G. S. (2012). Illustrated textbook of paediatrics. 4th ed. Edinburgh : Mosby |
WS100
GRH/CGH |
| Marcdante, Karen J. (2011). Nelson essentials of pediatrics. 6th ed. Philadelphia, Pa : Saunders |
WS400
CGH |
Please contact the library to suggest appropriate books for purchase
Need to know more?
For a full list of books & journals use our online catalogue - www.swims.nhs.uk
To find more e-journals go to NHS Evidence and log in with your NHS Athens acount
To ask for a literature search on a specific topic contact the library staff, details below
Updated - 23rd January 2013 DC
(Books - 27th February 2013 LB)
(Print journals - 21st March 2013 CG)