Paediatric medicine

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

The Little Book of Child and Adolescent Development presents a modern, psychoanalytically-informed summary of how the mind develops from infancy through young adulthood.

Child Abuse and Neglect examines the latest research on this important topic, discussing what it entails, how to recognize it, and how to report it.

Get the BIG PICTURE of Gross Anatomy in the context of healthcare - and zero-in on what you really need to know to ace the course and board exams!

This book focuses on the impact of social stigma on adolescents who are at high risk of teen pregnancy.

One of the time-honored foundations of the practice of pediatric medicine is the understanding and application of the principles of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base disorders.

The issue of Childhood Sexual Experiences (CSEs) is highly controversial, and has generated considerable disagreement and conflict.

This timely volume surveys the broad spectrum of interventions used in health promotion, and shows how they may be tailored to the developmental needs of children and adolescents.

User-friendly handbook providing critical guidance at point of care; for practitioners and trainees caring for sick and injured children.

A CASE-BASED GUIDE TO PEDIATRIC DIAGNOSIS, CONVENIENTLY ORGANIZED BY PRESENTING SYMPTOMSSymptom-Based Diagnosis in Pediatrics features 19 chapters, each devoted to a common pediatric complaint.

258 pages, 606 images, 28 contributorsOf the injuries inflicted on physically abused children, head injuries are, in many cases, among the most damaging and potentially lethal.

Préface de Gilles Julien, pédiatredisque compact inclusUne voix fredonne, un sourire jaillitUn son retentit, un visage s’illumineUne mélodie résonne, un corps s’animeDes rythmes rebondissent, une oreille s’éveilleUn bébé s’épanouit, un adulte revit.

Advance Care Planning (ACP) is an essential part of end of life care in the UK and most developed countries.

Das Buch aus der Reihe Therapie der Krankheiten im Kindes- und Jugendalter bietet Kinder- und Jugendärzten schnelle Orientierung als verlässlicher Therapie-Begleiter bei der täglichen Arbeit auf Station oder in der Praxis.

Newborn babies are examined at around 6 to 72 hours after their birth to rule out major congenital abnormalities and reassure the parents that their baby is healthy.

Widely regarded as the definitive clinical reference and text in the field, this authoritative volume presents effective cognitive-behavioral approaches for treating frequently encountered child and adolescent disorders.

A practical handbook on the essentials of pediatric HIV care in a form suitable for doctors and other health-carers, first published in 2006.

This book has been replaced by Treatment of Disorders in Childhood and Adolescence, Fourth Edition, ISBN 978-1-4625-3898-0.

'Dr Sharma has definitely mastered the art of producing a comprehensive, evidence-based review tool of core paediatric knowledge whilst at the same time appealing to a broad audience, which in my opinion is quite a remarkable achievement.

A guide to normal iron metabolism, iron-related pathobiology, and the diagnosis and management of heritable and acquired iron overload disorders.

Death rituals are a universal feature of every human culture across the world.

Perinatal hospice is a novel form of care for an unborn child who has been diagnosed with a significantly life-limiting condition.

This book provides a vivid insight into working with a client who is a survivor of child sexual abuse.

As modern science and medical technology increase the life span of man, the human skeleton is required to function for longer periods of time.

This authoritative guide reviews the evoloving evidence-based literature for a wide variety of procedures and techniques in pediatric minimal access surgery (MAS)-providing expertly-written chapters that cover the techniques specific to a broad range of diseases, as well as current advances in urology, neurosurgery, and spinal and cardiac surgery.

SECOND EDITION Children's Speech Sound Disorders Speaking directly to experienced and novice clinicians, educators and students in speech-language pathology/speech and language therapy via an informative essay-based approach, Children's Speech Sound Disorders provides concise, easy-to-understand explanations of key aspects of the classification, assessment, diagnosis and treatment of articulation disorders, phonological disorders and childhood apraxia of speech.

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Pediatric Palliative Care: A Model for Exemplary Practice lays out a road map for health-care providers interested in optimizing care for seriously ill children and their families.

From a preeminent researcher, this book looks at the key role of joint attention in both typical and atypical development.

This book shows how carefully planned and assessed treatment can help traumatized children.

This book entitled Arterial Chemoreception is an edited compilation of the oral communications and posters presented at the IXth International Sym- posium on Arterial Chemoreceptors held in Park City, Utah, from August 29th to September 3rd, 1988.

Reports of mistreated children, domestic violence, and abuse of elderly persons continue to strain the capacity of police, courts, social services agencies, and medical centers.

Developing a 'healthy school' has been a key aim for many schools across the globe, yet achieving successful implementation and sustaining the positive benefits has proven to be challenging.

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

This authoritative work brings together leading play therapists to describe state-of-the-art clinical approaches and applications.

Highly Commended, BMA Medical Book Awards 2015Since the first edition of this book was published in 2004, the management of congenital heart disease has continued to evolve at a rapid pace.

As the pastPresident ofthe Israel Society forAutism, it gives me great pleasure to c- gratulate Professor Schopler and his colleagues on the publication of their new book concerning the relationship between scientific research and treatment.

The product of a world center of excellence in teaching and medical and surgical practice, second edition of a bestseller combines the advantages of a colour atlas with those of a short textbook covering clinical features, epidemiology, investigations, and differential diagnosis.

This book is the first board review atlas in Pediatric Cardiology.

This book is a practical guide for medical practitioners as they navigate through breastfeeding problems that occur in day-to-day practice.

Section 141 of The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 20101 provides funding for a research program on the causes and consequences of childhood hunger and food insecurity, and the characteristics of households with childhood hunger and food insecurity, with a particular focus on efforts to improve the knowledge base regarding contributing factors, geographic distribution, programmatic effectiveness, public health and medical costs, and consequences for child development, well-being, and educational attainment.

This book contains a series of clinical cases that address and illustrate difficult problems in obstetric ultrasound.

This comprehensive book covers the knowledge needed to diagnosis and treat patients with acute and chronic pain.

Prenatal Cocaine Exposures addresses the timely problem of maternal cocaine abuse and its effects on exposed infants, including growth retardation, learning, cardiovascular effects, and seizures.

The latest edition of this textbook provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of the major issues specific to the field of pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition.

This book, now in a revised and updated second edition, systematically covers the use of ultrasound in all organ systems throughout childhood.

What do young people need to know about their health - and how can you help them learn it?