The second edition of this essential handbook provides a practical accessible guide to all emergency situations encountered in paediatrics and neonatology from the immediately life threatening to the smaller but urgent problems that may arise. Emergencies in paediatrics and neonatology is a symptom based handbook which concisely covers a range of essential information from the key facts to elicit in the history to the specific difficulties of children in an emergency situation communication and pain relief symbols are used to indicate clinical severity ranging from life threatening to minor and the book includes detailed drug dosages for children and the most recent resuscitation guidelines. Emergencies in paediatrics and neonatology severely unwell children are the most frightening emergency a clinician can face this second edition of emergencies in paediatrics and neonatology guides the clinician through what to do and when in a format that can be read at the bedside resuscitation techniques are described in detail and . Severely unwell children are the most frightening emergency a clinician can face this second edition of emergencies in paediatrics and neonatology guides the clinician through what to do and when in a format that can be read at the bedside resuscitation techniques are described in detail and comprehensive management plans are provided. Emergencies in paediatrics and neonatology severely unwell children are the most frightening emergency a clinician can face this second edition of emergencies in paediatrics and neonatology guides the clinician through what to do and when in a format that can be read at the bedside