Book of the Week - The Unofficial Guide to Paediatrics

Published Date: 08th June 2026

This week's Book of the Week is from the Unofficial Guides series, which is a collaboration between senior students, junior doctors and specialty experts.

The text covers everything you need for your paediatrics course in one place, including core science, examination practice, practical skills, career opportunities and clinical cases. With contributors from leading professors to medical students, teachers, nurses and midwives, this book offers reliable, up to date and practical guidance that you can keep referring to time and time again throughout your career.

• Straightforward and easy understand – developed specially for undergraduate medical students and foundation trainees.
• More than 1,000 illustrations, 200 multiple choice questions and 60 clinical cases bringing paediatrics to life.
• Written by a multidisciplinary team at all stages of training, making the book practical and relevant for clinical practice.
• Aligned to the new 2023 RCPCH and the GMC medical licensing assessment curricula.

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