Paediatric medicine

A definitive 2005 text describing the diagnosis, treatment and molecular biology of Velo-cardio-facial Syndrome.

Adolescence is a pivotal period of development with respect to health and illness.

Meeting a vital need, this book helps clinicians rapidly identify risks for suicidal behavior and manage an at-risk teen's ongoing care.

For its annual symposium in 1984, the Food and Nutrition Board posed the key nutritional question: "e;What is America eating?

The first resource of its kind, this authoritative handbook holistically addresses the multidimensional aspects of perinatal and neonatal palliative care.

This textbook presents essential and accessible information about human embryology including practical information on human health issues and recent advances in human reproductive technology.

In Utero Diagnosis of Skeletal Disorders is a unique compendium of current information and 350 original ultrasound images covering the physiology and pathophysiology of osteogenesis.

This book focuses on the management of children with fecal incontinence and constipation.

Caring for children with heart disease is extremely complex, requiring a different and often tailor-made approach compared with adults with similar cardiac problems.

Cognitive-Behavior Therapy for Children and Adolescents provides readers with the defining fundamentals of CBT in an accessible, down-to-earth style.

Mindfulness in the Birth Sphere draws together and critically appraises a raft of emerging research around mindfulness in healthcare, looking especially at its relevance to pregnancy and childbirth.

This book follows a context-based approach to management of early-onset scoliosis (EOS) in countries with limited resources in education, finance, and research.

This is the fifth and last Volume in the Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development Series.

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General Pediatrics Board Review is a comprehensive guide for recent residency graduates and re-certifiers preparing for the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) board exam.

This authoritative guide has introduced many tens of thousands of clinicians to Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), a leading evidence-based treatment for traumatized children and their parents or caregivers.

This book aims to assist the reader in navigating the potentially complex decision-making process involved in selecting the most appropriate intervention for each particular scenario that may be encountered by the practitioner or surgeon in the growing patient with facial trauma.

This book provides pregnant women and new parents with evidence-based information on pregnancy and parenting.

Highly Commended, BMA Medical Book Awards 2015During the past 20 years, there has been an explosion of clinical, basic science, and translational research leading to a better understanding of the physiology and disease processes in the gastrointestinal system of children.

Newly updated, this is a comprehensive guide to ODD and conduct disorder (CD) in children aged 3-14 for professionals, students, and researchers.

This book serves as a quick study guide during the stages of examination preparation for the pediatric pathology boards.

This book addresses the dilemma created by the discrepancy between our efforts to prevent adolescent pregnancy and our support of adolescent parenthood, which the author argues is America's greatest unrecognized public health crisis.

Sadly, women often feel they have no alternative but to give up breastfeeding, having been prescribed or purchased medication.

Management of Prader-Willi Syndrome brings together the contributions of professionals with considerable expertise in diagnosis and management of PWS.

This extensively updated textbook is a comprehensive study guide that covers pediatric critical care principles and specific disease entities commonly encountered by the pediatric critical care medicine (PCCM) practitioner.

The optimal management of children who receive dialysis therapy requires a thorough understanding of the multidisciplinary nature of their treatment.

New mothers are often unprepared for the emotional impact of having a baby.

This authoritative guide has introduced many tens of thousands of clinicians to Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), a leading evidence-based treatment for traumatized children and their parents or caregivers.

This unique resource is designed to be a practical, user-friendly guide for pediatricians, primary care providers, and all healthcare providers who work with children with autism spectrum disorder.

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This book examines assessment and treatment methods for anxiety disorders in four- to- seven-year-olds.

50 Studies Every Pediatrician Should Know presents key studies that have shaped the current clinical practice of pediatrics.

The Encyclopedia of Clinical Child and Pediatric children, adolescents, and their families with a focus on Psychology is intended to be an authoritative and com- understanding, preventing, diagnosing and treating psychological, cognitive, emotional, developmental, prehensive resource that provides up-to-date informa- tion on a broad array of problems and issues related to behavioral, and family problems of children.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there were nearly 40,000 opioid-related deaths in the U.

The first edition of this text, edited by two of the world s most respected pediatric cardiologists, set the standard for a single-volume, clinically focused textbook on this subject.

Essays range from historical overviews and historiographic surveys of children's health in various regions of the world, to disability and affliction narratives - from polio in North American to AIDS orphans in post-Apartheid South Africa - to interpretations of artistic renderings of sick children that tell us much about medicine, family, and society at specific times in history.

Featuring a wealth of clinical examples, this book facilitates implementation of Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) in a range of contexts.

Seven years have passed since the release of the third edition.

Severely unwell children are the most frightening emergency a clinician can face.

Pediatrics in Practice is a faculty development health promotion curriculum based on the principles of Bright Futures.

Adolescent females experience a variety of blood disorders that are often unique to this patient population.

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a relatively new diagnostic label which reflects the variability and differentiation of symptomatology among children and youth commonly described as having autistic disorder, high-functioning autism (HFA), and Asperger's syndrome.

Those who make and implement policies for children and families are seriously hampered by several features of the federal statistical system: categorical fragmentation, sampling strategies that follow adults and families rather than children, and lack of longitudinal data on children.

Helping Kids in Crisis: Managing Psychiatric Emergencies in Children and Adolescents provides expert guidance to practitioners responding to high-stakes situations, such as children considering or attempting suicide, cutting or injuring themselves purposely, and becoming aggressive or violently destructive.