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Use Current Essentials: Pediatrics as a quick reference on the wards and in the clinic!
This concise, alphabetically-organized reference provides synoptic information for more than 400 common or important diseases and syndromes seen in children, from birth through infancy and adolescence.
- "Nutshell" information on the diagnosis and treatment of more than 400 medical disorders
- One Pearl and one Disease per page
- Covers ambulatory and inpatient medicine
- Includes all key specialties in pediatrics
- Handy thin trim size slips easily into lab coat pocket
- Use as a companion to Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Pediatrics (McGraw-Hill, 19th Edition, 2007)!
Synopsis
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Use
Current Essentials: Pediatrics as a quick reference on the wards and in the clinic
This concise, alphabetically-organized reference provides synoptic information for more than 400 common or important diseases and syndromes seen in children, from birth through infancy and adolescence.
- "Nutshell" information on the diagnosis and treatment of more than 400 medical disorders
- One Pearl and one Disease per page
- Covers ambulatory and inpatient medicine
- Includes all key specialties in pediatrics
- Handy thin trim size slips easily into lab coat pocket
- Use as a companion to Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Pediatrics (McGraw-Hill, 19th Edition, 2007)
About the Author
Judith M. Sondheimer, MD is Professor Emeritus, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, University of Colorado School of Medicine, The Children's Hospital, Denver.
Table of Contents
1. The Newborn Infant
2. Child DevelopmentandBehavior
3. Adolescence
4. Substance Abuse
5. Eating Disorders
6. ChildandAdolescent Psychiatric DisordersandPsychosocial
7. Child AbuseandNeglect
8. AmbulatoryandCommunity Pediatrics
9. Immunization
10. Normal Childhood NutritionandIts Disorders
11. EmergenciesandInjuries
12. Poisoning
13. Critical Care
14. Skin
15. Eye
16. Oral MedicineandDentistry
17. Ear, Nose,andThroat
18. Respiratory TractandMediastinum
19. Cardiovascular Diseases
20. Gastrointestinal Tract
21. LiverandPancreas
22. KidneyandUrinary Tract
23. NeurologicandMuscular Disorders
24. Orthopaedics
25. RehabilitationandSports Medicine
26. Rheumatic Diseases
27. Hematologic Disorders
28. Neoplastic Disease
29. Immunodeficiency
30. Endocrine Disorders
31. Diabetes Mellitus
32. Inborn Errors of Metabolism
33. GeneticsandDysmorphology
34. Allergic Disorders
35. Antimicrobial Therapy
36. Infections: ViralandRickettsial
37. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
38. Infections: BacterialandSpirochetal
39. Infections: ParasiticandMycotic
40. Sexually Tansmitted Infections
41. Fluid, Electrolyte,andAcid–Base DisordersandTherapy
42. Information Technology in Pediatrics
43. Chemistry and Hematology Reference Intervals