MODEL RELEASED. Paediatric examination. A mother and doctor discuss the development of a baby after a paediatric examination. The doctor is holding the results of tests conducted to monitor the development of the child's motor and intellectual responses. Paediatric medicine is dedicated to the treatment of childhood illnesses and the study of normal growth. The doctor will monitor the child's growth and development according to important motor and intellectual milestones. Children who lag behind in normal development may be suffering from nutritional deficiency or one of many childhood disorders.