Synopses & Reviews
This trusted guide to pediatric practice provides management recommendations and guidelines that are vigorously tested through daily application at The Children's Hospital in Boston. This new edition has been completely reorganized and extensively revised. New are chapters on dermatology, musculoskeletal problems, and development disabilities/special needs. The text includes a popular "A to Z" drug formulary and is supplemented by numerous illustrative tables and charts.Paperback edition available only in selected countries. Please check with your local representative or distributor.
Synopsis
Portable, concise, and authoritative, the Manual of Pediatric Therapeutics, Sixth Edition is your guide for on-the-spot, reliable consultation. All management recommendations and guidelines provided are vigorously tested through daily application at the Children's Hospital in Boston. After a discussion of general therapeutic principles, each chapter includes the etiology, evaluation, diagnostic features, and therapies of specific diseases or disorders, including: gastroenterologic -- endocrine system -- metabolic -- infectious -- blood allergic and inflammatory disorders -- parasitic infections...and more.