ICWPS 2017 - World Pediatrics Summit- 2K17

If you choose to specialize in pediatrics, when you study medicine, you will find that this field is fascinating as well as pleasant due to the fact that children are the joy of life. The most obvious difference is that as pediatrics treats young people in all their stages of maturation, they are especially prepared to understand all changes that growing involves. The smaller body of a neonate or an infant is significantly different physiologically from the one of a grown-up. Moreover, as childhood is the period of more development, these specialists need to be able, for example, to recognize the difference between common variants and what is essentially pathological.