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Textbook of Global Child Health, 2nd Edition

by Deepak M. Kamat
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781581109627
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Publisher Imprint: American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 1096
  • Original Price: USD 49.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 1860 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Pediatrics

The second edition of the American Academy of Pediatrics Textbook of Global Child Health is pleased to contribute toward international efforts to improve the lives of the next generation. This new edition will help prepare and support child health professionals as they join international efforts on behalf of children.

A large multinational team of authors has joined together to produce the 2nd edition of this award-winning textbook, which focuses on 3 key areas:

  • Foundational understanding of societal factors related to health and disease
  • Appropriate care of children traveling internationally
  • Clinical management of children in resource-limited areas
New in the 2nd edition:
  • 29 updated chapters and sections
  • New chapters on cardiology, neurologic disorders, nephrology, emergency medicine and critical care, and hematology/oncology

Kamat, Deepak M.: - Deepak M. Kamat, MD, PhD, FAAP is professor of pediatrics, as well as vice chair of academic affairs, in the Department of Pediatrics at University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio. He received his medical and doctorate degrees from University of Bombay, India, and then completed his residency in pediatrics and fellowship training in immunology at the University of Minnesota. He is board-certified in pediatrics and in clinical and laboratory immunology.

Dr Kamat served as professor of pediatrics and vice chair of education in the Department of Pediatrics at Wayne State University and designated institutional official for the Children's Hospital of Michigan. Dr Kamat also served as director of the combined Medicine Pediatric Residency program at the University of Minnesota and as director of the Pediatric Residency Program at the Children's Hospital of Michigan. He developed an international pathway for residents at the University of Minnesota and at the Children's Hospital of Michigan. He has been honored with Teacher of the Year awards by medical students and residents on multiple occasions. In 2009 he received the Wayne State University Board of Governors Faculty Recognition Award, in 2010 he received the national AAP Education Award, and in 2012 he received the Excellence in Teaching Award from the president of Wayne State University. He served on the Pediatric Residency Review Committee of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education for 6 years and was also vice chair of this committee for 2 years.

Dr Kamat is active in multiple national and international medical societies. He has authored and coauthored more than 200 peer-reviewed manuscripts, review articles, book chapters, and case reports. He serves on the editorial board of 3 journals and as ad hoc manuscript reviewer for many others. He is an editor of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) first textbook, AAP Textbook of Pediatric Care. He is editor in chief of the editorial board for the AAP web site Pediatric Care Online, as well as for the Quick Reference Guide to Pediatric Care. He is coeditor of the AAP publications Textbook of Global Child Health and Common Cardiac Issues in Pediatrics. In addition, he edited Challenging Cases in Pediatric Diagnosis, also published by the AAP.

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