Full Description
Thoroughly revised every two years, this complete reference for students and practitioners, provides up-to-date clinical information on the ambulatory and inpatient medical care of children. Presented in an easy-to-use, readable format, this authoritative resource emphasizes ambulatory care, acute critical care, and the practical approach to pediatric disorders. This timely, clinically focused text is the ideal reference for current answers to day-to-day questions in pediatrics. The most current source of clinically focused information on pediatrics, from birth and infancy through adolescence and covering both ambulatory and inpatient pediatrics. The Sixteenth Edition includes a new section on bioterrorism, a new chapter on information technology in pediatrics, an updated approach to HIV, major revisions to ten chapters, and updated drug information.
Contents
1.The Newborn Infant2.Child Development & Behavior3.Adolescence4.Substance Abuse5.Eating Disorders6.Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders and Psychosocial Aspects of Pediatrics 7.Child Abuse & Neglect8.Ambulatory and Community Pediatrics 9.Immunization10.Normal Childhood Nutrition & Its Disorders11.Emergencies & Injuries 12. Poisoning13.Critical Care 14.Skin15.Eye16.Oral Medicine & Dentistry17.Ear, Nose, & Throat 18.Respiratory Tract & Mediastinum19.Cardiovascular Diseases20.Gastrointestinal Tract21.Liver & Pancreas22.Kidney & Urinary Tract23.Neurologic & Muscular Disorders24.Orthopedics25.Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine26.Rheumatic Diseases27.Hematologic Disorders28.Neoplastic Disease29.Immunodeficiency30.Endocrine Disorders31.Diabetes Mellitus32.Inborn Errors of Metabolism33.Genetics & Dysmorphology34.Allergic Disorders35.Antimicrobial Therapy36.Infections: Viral & Rickettsial37.Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection38. Infections: Bacterial & Spirochetal39. Infections: Parasitic & Mycotic40.Sexually Transmitted Infections41.Drug Therapy42.Fluid, Electrolyte, & Acid-Base Disorders & Therapy43.Information Technology in Pediatrics 44.Chemistry & Hematology Reference (Normal) RangesIndexNER(01): WOW



