Short Courses for Medical Doctors

This session uses case studies to describe the appropriate primary care management of allergies in children. It will outline the rise in allergy rates...

This session looks at practical opioid pharmacology applied to the clinical use of different agents for neonates, infants and small children.

This session addresses the advanced management of the critically ill child and the child in cardiac arrest.

This session describes the principles of stabilisation and management of a child with a head injury and how this differs from the management of an adult patient. This includes methods of assessment, effects and management of raised intracranial pressure,

This session looks at the initial management and stabilization of the multiply injured child with reference to published trauma guidelines.

This session will lead the participant through a scenario from the first presentation to the stabilization of a child with burns.

This session looks at how to identify and treat paediatric septic shock, including that caused by meningococcal septicaemia.

How to manage children's perioperative anxiety, and awareness of the link with their psychological development.

This session describes the standard management of inhalation induction of anaesthesia in infants and children who are ASA 1 or 2. Children of all ages may need to have anaesthesia induced by the inhalational method. This session also covers definitions, i

This session is a guide to the use of spontaneous ventilation techniques during general anaesthesia in paediatric patients. Relevant respiratory anatomy and physiology in paediatric patients is considered, with particular reference to the potential limita