Paediatrics and Child Health
Getting Started
If you are not sure what your topic is about, try one or more of the following:
Dorland's illustrated medical dictionary - online
Mosby's dictionary of medicine, nursing & health professions
Browsing the shelves:
RJ Paediatrics (including clinical paediatrics and the
physiology and hygiene of children)
RJ50 - 51 Examination and diagnosis
RJ125 - 145 Physiology of children and adolescents
RJ250 - 325 Premature and newborn infants
RJ370 - 550 Diseases of children and adolescents
Evidence Based Practice
Journal Articles
For recent information, journal articles are often the best sources. Looking through individual journals in the hope of finding relevant material is time-consuming. It is better to use the databases to find articles on your topic.
Databases:
Key Journals:
UQ Paediatrics journals - List of paediatrics journals held at the UQ Library
Specialised Resources
PEMSoft : the
paediatric emergency medicine software
- paediatric clinical decision support software and medical reference database
for treatment of ill and injured young people from newborns to young adults
Web Sites
UQ Paediatrics and Child Health
Child and Adolescent
Health and Development
- World Health Organisation (WHO)
Virtual Pediatric
Hospital
- a digital library of paediatric information
American Academy of Pediatrics
PedsCCM: Paediatric Critical Care
Medicine
- multidisciplinary and practical resource for paediatric critical care


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