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Trusted by generations of residents and practitioners,The Harriet Lane Handbook remains your first choice for fast, accurate information on pediatric diagnosis and treatment. The first medical reference book written "by residents, for residents" and reviewed by expert faculty at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, it continues to provide the gold standard in point-of-care clinical information for any health care professional treating pediatric patients."...first choice for fast and accurate information on various pediatric presentations, their diagnosis and treatment recommendations. A very portable ;compact as well as up-to-date information resource; for the front line clinicians." Reviewed by BACCH Newsletter, March 2015Access the complete contents online at Expert Consult, including frequent updates to the trusted and comprehensive Pediatric Drug Formulary.Take advantage of the most dependable drug information available with thoroughly updated, one-of-a-kind Pediatric Formulary providing the standard of pediatric care from the leading pediatric hospital in the world.Trust thoroughly updated content that includes parameters for pediatric and neonatal septic shock; guidelines for acute management of severe traumatic brain injury; a convenient table detailing common genetic tests; a significantly extended collection of radiologic images; expanded mental health coverage; plus much more.Access information easily and quickly with reformatted sections designed make the book easier to use in print, online, or via mobile device. Rely on pocket-sized portability. The revised edition of The Harriet Lane Handbook is even more concise than ever before, featuring an increased amount of online-only content. Harriet Lane, the most trusted pediatric handbook for over 50 years, is your first and best option for help in daily diagnosis and treatment.
Contents
Part I Pediatric Acute Care1 Emergency Management2 Poisonings3 Procedures4 Trauma, Burns, and Common Critical Care EmergenciesPart II Diagnostic and Therapeutic Information5 Adolescent Medicine6 Analgesia and Sedation7 Cardiology8 Dermatology9 Development, Behavior and Mental Health10 Endocrinology11 Fluids and Electrolytes12 Gastroenterology13 Genetics14 Hematology15 Immunology and Allergy16 Immunoprophylaxis17 Microbiology and Infectious Disease18 Neonatology19 Nephrology20 Neurology21 Nutrition and Growth22 Oncology23 Palliative Care24 Pulmonology25 Radiology26 RheumatologyPart III Reference27 Blood Chemistries and Body Fluids28 Biostatistics and Evidence-Based MedicinePart IV Formulary29 Drug Doses30 Formulary Adjunct31 Drugs in Renal FailureIndex
