Paediatric medicine

Child psychiatrists and psychologists, clinical nurses, social workers, and other mental health practitioners working in the public sector -- where limited funds, poverty, social environments, and bureaucracy add to the daily challenges -- can now turn to Community Child and Adolescent Psychiatry for approaches and insights to make their work easier and more productive.

What to Expect When You're Expecting meets What's Your Poo Telling You?

The definitive illustrated resource on the surgical management of infants and children -- with an emphasis on operative techniqueOperative Pediatric Surgery, Second Edition is a comprehensive, well-illustrated text that delivers expert coverage of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of pediatric surgical disease.

The most up-to-date, time-saving guide available for effectively diagnosing and treating child patients-from birth to adolescenceThe go-to resource for medical students focusing on pediatrics, CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Pediatrics delivers everything you need for your pediatrics and family medicine clerkships and to launch a successful residency.

Thousands of clinicians and students have turned to this casebook--now completely revised with 90% new material--to see what cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) looks like in action with the most frequently encountered child and adolescent disorders.

Widely regarded as the standard reference and text on evidence-based therapies--and now substantially revised--this book has introduced tens of thousands of clinicians and students to exemplary treatments for social, emotional, and behavioral problems in children and youth.

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 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.

Comprehensively exploring the development of psychiatric disorders in 2- to 6-year-olds, this authoritative handbook has been thoroughly revised to incorporate important scientific and clinical advances.

Widely regarded as the definitive practitioner reference and teaching text, this book provides a complete introduction to doing cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) with 6- to 18-year-olds.

Widely regarded as the definitive practitioner reference and teaching text, this book provides a complete introduction to doing cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) with 6- to 18-year-olds.

Children with nonverbal learning disabilities (NVLD) have needs that can take many forms and may, over time, require consultation and collaboration with professionals from several fields.

Right after "e;Is it a boy or a girl?

Movement Disorders in Childhood, Second Edition, provides the most up-to-date information on the diseases and disorders that affect motor control, an important area of specialization within child neurology.

This book on evidence-based practice with children and adolescents focuses on best evidence regarding assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of children and adolescents with a range of emotional problems including ADHD; Bi-Polar Disorder; anxiety and depression; eating disorders; Autism; Asperger's Syndrome; substance abuse; loneliness and social isolation; school related problems including underachievement; sexual acting out; Oppositional Defiant and Conduct Disorders; Childhood Schizophrenia; gender issues; prolonged grief; school violence; cyber bullying; gang involvement, and a number of other problems experienced by children and adolescents.

From a renowned expert in the field, a parent's guide to managing their child's chronic pain—to give back normal life to the 1 in 5 children for whom pain is a serious problem.

Should you give your child nutritional supplements?

The renowned one-stop guide to the entire field of clinical endocrinology and its scientific underpinnings - now in full color270+ full-color photographs and illustrations!

The novel viral pandemic coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has sparked uncertainties and controversies as to its origin, epidemiology, and natural course.

Right after "e;Is it a boy or a girl?

First Edition Designated a Doody's Core Title and Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award!

AACN Core Curriculum for Pediatric High Acuity, Progressive, and Critical Care, Third Edition, provides content required to deliver the best care for critically ill or injured children.

The go-to guide for managing endocrine problems in children - completely updated for today's practicePart of the Pediatric Practice series, Pediatric Practice: Endocrinology is an outstanding clinical analysis and decision-making tool for those treating endocrine problems in children.

Hands-on guidance for managing pediatric patients with congenital and acquired heart diseaseFULL-COLOR ILLUSTRATIONSPart of the Pediatric Practice series, Pediatric Practice: Cardiology is filled with practical, clinically relevant guidance for the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac conditions in children.

The child is neither an adult miniature nor an immature human being: at each age, it expresses specific abilities that optimize adaptation to its environment and development of new acquisitions.

Autism is a word most of us are familiar with.

The landmark pediatrics reference -- now extensively updated in full color and more clinically relevant than everA Doody's Core Title ESSENTIAL PURCHASE for 2011!

A journalist uses her own dramatic experience giving birth to explore the history of neonatology and the questions raised by premature birth.

The best-selling authors of The Baby Book (Dr William and Martha Sears) have created a supportive and practical guide to coping with difficult and fussy children.

A treatment-focused guide for sports-related health issues in children and adolescentsJAMA REVIEW!

Young people develop health literacy skills in a variety of environments, facing critical thinking challenges about their health from school, home and family life, peers and social life, and online.

The delivery of high quality and equitable care for both mothers and newborns is complex and requires efforts across many sectors.

From a public health perspective, motor vehicle crashes are among the most serious problems facing teenagers.

One of the key recommendations of the joint IOM and NRC book, From Cancer Patient to Cancer Survivor: Lost in Transition, is that patients completing their primary treatment for cancer be given a summary of their treatment and a comprehensive plan for follow-up.

Children represent a special challenge for emergency care providers, because they have unique medical needs in comparison to adults.

In 1996 the Institute of Medicine launched the Quality Chasm Series, aseries of reports focused on assessing and improving the nation's quality ofhealth care.

The nation faces a growing epidemic of childhood obesity that threatens the immediate health of our children and their prospects of growing up healthy into adulthood.

Some educational professionals have suggested that so-called green schools would result in superior performance and increased health for students and teachers.

This book examines the effects of health interventions on infant and child mortality.

Written for a broad audience, including program administrators, policymakers, teachers, students, and health care professionals and their patientsanyone with an interest in preventing low birthweightthis summary is a condensation of the full report, Preventing Low Birthweight.

Schools and Health is a readable and well-organized book on comprehensive school health programs (CSHPs) for children in grades K-12.

Research involving human fetuses and fetal tissue has been a subject of national debate and rancor for more than two decades.

It sounds simple: Women who drink while pregnant may give birth to children with defects, so women should not drink during pregnancy.

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

Mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 afflicts hundreds of thousands of children every year, especially in parts of the world such as sub-Saharan Africa, where HIV infection is prevalent and resources are limited.

Despite recent declines in infant mortality, the rates of low birthweight deliveries in the United States continue to be high.

Children's health has clearly improved over the past several decades.

Infant formulas are unique because they are the only source of nutrition for many infants during the first 4 to 6 months of life.

Each year in the United States approximately 440,000 babies are born premature.