CURRENT Diagnosis and Treatment Pediatrics

Authors: William W. Hay, Myron J. Levin, Robin R. Deterding, Mark J. Abzug
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Edition: 23
Publish Year: 2016
ISBN: 9781259251252


· Organized by general topics and by organ systems
· Provides concise, evidence-based information on the wide range of pediatric medical conditions most often encountered in daily clinical practice
· Includes detailed descriptions of diseases as well as diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
· Delivers succinct, authoritative overviews of important pediatric health concerns, such as childhood nutrition and eating disorders, substance abuse, psychiatric disorders, child abuse, oral medicine and dentistry, and emergencies and injuries
· Thoroughly revised to reflect the latest research findings and practice updates, most notably chapters devoted to immunizations, endocrinology, neurologic and muscular disorders, critical care, and HIV
· Complemented by a wealth of tables and figures that provide quick access to important information, such as acute and critical care procedures, anti-infective agents, drug dosages, immunization schedules, differential diagnosis, and developmental disorders
· Complete with valuable guide to normal laboratory values