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Rudolph's Fundamentals of Pediatrics
/ Abraham M. Rudolph ; Robert K. Kamei ; Kim J. Overby
(2002)
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| Book Details |
| Subject |
Medical Science |
| Publication Date |
2/14/2002 |
| Nr of Pages |
848 |
| Format (size) |
Paperback (22.1cm x 19.8cm) |
| Publisher |
McGraw-Hill/Appleton & Lange |
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| Plot |
| Features Include:The normal function and developmental biology of organ systems * Symptom-based diagnostic approaches for common disorders * Effective, easy-to-use algorithms throughout to guide diagnoses * The latest emergency and critical care management guidelines * A family-centered approach to caring for terminally ill children and their families * How to effectively care for children with chronic disabilities * Expanded coverage of genetics * What you should know about managing neonatal disorders * New advances in orthopedics and sports medicine * A full-color insert of childhood skin conditions, and much more Including: * New sections, new chapters inform on the hottest topics in the field! * Emergency and critical care - easy-to-use section guides your management of the acutely ill infant and child * Contemporary diagnostic techniques - provides simple, clear explanations of the new generation of laboratory tests that are more frequently used to guide clinical diagnosis * Care of the terminally ill child - presents a family-centered approach for care near the end of life * Rehabilitative medicine - offers guidance on caring for the increasing numbers of children with chronic disabilities Delivers MORE of what you really need to know! * MORE on genetics, with separate chapters focused on metabolic disorders and dysmorphology * MORE on rheumatic disease in children and adolescents, including the critical evaluation of musculoskeletal pain and pain syndromes * MORE on managing neonatal disorders * MORE algorithmic approaches to common pediatric symptoms, with guidelines for initial management * MORE information on support groups and other resources - websites and email addresses provided throughout PLUS: Expanded coverage in rapidly advancing areas of pediatric medicine! * Neonatology * Immunology and allergy * Infectious diseases * Orthopedics, including sports medicine * Endocrinology |
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