Publications of IAP, released at Pedicon 2012, now available for sale.

(1) “Childhood Disability – A Pediatrician's Perspective” (1^st Edition)

(A publication of Indian Academy of Pediatrics)

Editors: Dr. Anju Aggarwal / Dr. S. S.Kamath / Dr. T.U. Sukumaran

Price Rs.250/- + mailing charges Rs.50/- (Total amount payable Rs.300/-)

Payment for books can be made by any of the following methods: 

1. Demand draft payable to" IAP National Publication House" at Gwalior  or CBS cheque payable at Gwalior                                                                                    

2. Deposit cash / cheque in any branch of Bank of India, the particulars are as follows:

“IAP National Publication House” at “Bank of India-Saint Paul School Branch, Gwalior”.

Saving Bank a/c No. is 945410110006242 and IFSC Code is BKID0009454

3)Through NEFT (if amount is big) and then inform us at “ This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ”

Available at:

Dr. A. K. Banga
9, Munshipuri
Residency Diets Mandir Marg
Gwalior 474005

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Book Review for “ Childhood Disability – A Paediatrician's Perspective”

Editors- Dr Anju Aggarwal

Dr SS Kamath

Dr TU Sukumaran

An Indian Academy of Pediatrics Publication

Childhood disability is a challenge for paediatricians, specialists, parents and society. With increasing advances in diagnostics and management techniques knowledge about common childhood developmental disorders needs to be updated. It is important to counsel the parents regarding issues of management of a developmentally challenged child.

This book is an attempt to address diagnosis and management of common problems as cerebral palsy, ADHD, autism and learning disorders. Principles of therapy, vision and hearing abnormalities have been described by expert in respective fields. Approach to a child with developmental delay, mental retardation and a dysmorphic child have been detailed. Multidisciplinary management and coordination among expert has been emphasized . A very good book for post graduates, paediatricians, psychologist, therapist and special educators.

(2) IAP Specialty Series on “Pediatric Nephrology” (2^nd Edition - 2012)

Editor-in-Chief: Dr. A S Vasudev

Academic Editors: Dr. Deepak Ugra / Dr. Kamini Mehta / Dr. Sushmita Banerjee / Dr. A. Saha

Price Rs.400/- + mailing charges Rs.50/- (Total amount payable Rs.450/-)

Payment for books can be made by any of the following methods: 

1. Demand draft payable to" IAP National Publication House" at Gwalior  or CBS cheque payable at Gwalior                                                                                    

2. Deposit cash / cheque in any branch of Bank of India, the particulars are as follows:

“IAP National Publication House” at “Bank of India-Saint Paul School Branch, Gwalior”.

Saving Bank a/c No. is 945410110006242 and IFSC Code is BKID0009454

3)Through NEFT (if amount is big) and then inform us at “ This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ” Available at:

Dr. A. K. Banga
9, Munshipuri
Residency Diets Mandir Marg
Gwalior 474005

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The IAP Specialty Series book on

Pediatric Nephrology

This is an official publication of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics. Several luminaries in the field of pediatric nephrology, from home and abroad, have contributed their might in bringing out this book. The book has been designed with a practical approach to renal problems in children, faced by treating clinicians.

The book has twenty nine chapters, dealing with basic renal functions, electrolyte disorders, imaging in renal diseases to Infectious diseases involving kidneys including hematuria, hemolytic uremic syndrome and renal vasculitides . Some of the common conditions encountered in practice such as nephrotic syndrome, urinary tract infections and acute kidney injury have been discussed in detail. Other conditions like renal tubular disorders, hypertension, urolithiasis , bladder dysfunction and renal diseases of the newborn have been included . Chronic renal disease, renal replacement therapy and various dialytic modes and transplantation in children have been discussed. Drug dosing guidelines for commonly used drugs in renal failure and a few useful appendices are also incorporated.

The two color format will be pleasing to the eye and will facilitate easy reading by highlighting boxes, tables and key messages.

The book is ideally suited to the needs of pediatricians, pediatric nephrologists, post graduate students, nephrologists and urologists interested in pediatric aspects of the discipline.

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Editor-in –chief : Dr A S Vasudev

Academic Editors : Dr Deepak Ugra, Dr Kamini Mehta, Dr Sushmita Banerjee, Dr A. Saha