Written and edited by leading international authorities in the field, this book provides an in-depth review of knowledge of complications of CSF shunting, with emphasis on prevention, identification, and management.
This book provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of the role of diagnostic imaging in the assessment and management of trauma and polytrauma in children.
Crib death or sudden infant death syndrome is the most frequent death-causing syndrome during the first year of life, striking one infant in every 700-1,000.
This book focuses on the role of the psychiatric, medical, nutritional and psychiatric assessment and management of severely ill patients with anorexia nervosa.
New collaborative models of health care service delivery are contributing to quality and cost improvements, especially in treating children and families.
In response to the rise in chronic medical conditions--and the growing use of complementary and alternative therapies--among pediatric and adolescent patients, healthcare practitioners are taking a serious look at pediatric integrative medicine (PIM).
Written in a simple point by point style for ease of use, this volume covers all aspects of pediatric surgery with emphasis on important points for diagnosis and management.
This is the third edition of a well-received compendium of information and guidance on the diagnosis and management of the various oncological diseases that are encountered in children and adolescents.
Childhood acute leukemias are one of the main causes of death in children aged 1 to 14 years in some countries; and unfortunately, we have been unable to prevent it.
This book describes different kinds of psychological, physical and sexual maltreatment and explains their possible consequences, especially as regards quality of life, psychopathology and sexual life.
This book offers a detailed account of all aspects of photosensitive epilepsy, including genetic testing, functional imaging (fMRI, MEG), pharmacological studies, animal studies, classification based on the occurrence of photoparoxysmal responses (PPRs) in different epilepsy syndromes, and the available prevention and treatment options.
The seventh edition of this classic reference book has been vastly updated from its previous edition to reflect the many changes in clinical medicine since 2003.
This book covers the full range of current applications of Doppler sonography in infancy and childhood, describing the variety of potential findings with the aid of a wealth of images.
Dieses Buch orientiert sich in seinem Aufbau thematisch an den Lehrinhalten des internistischen, physiologischen und pädiatrischen Ausbildungszyklus zum anerkannten Bewegungsmediziner.
Die Anforderung im medizinischen Alltag rechtlich relevante Sachverhalte, etwa nach Gewalt im häuslichen Umfeld zu erkennen und zeitgemäß richtig zu handeln ist in den letzten Jahren stark gestiegen.
Eine Projektgruppe des Berufsverbands Kinderkrankenpflege Österreich (BKKÖ) beschäftigte sich sieben Jahre lang mit Pflegediagnosen der NANDA und bearbeitete die bestehenden Diagnosen hinsichtlich relevanter Fragestellungen in der Kinder- und Jugendlichenpflege.
Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a heterogenous group of genodermatoses characterized by the formation of blisters and erosions on skin and mucous membrans from birth on.
Biofeedback zeigt, wie der Körper auf verschiedene Situationen des täglichen Lebens, wie etwa Stress, Angst oder Freude durch Veränderung der Herzrate, Atmung, Muskelspannung, Fingertemperatur, Hautleitwert reagiert.
Neueste Erkenntnisse aus Biomechanik und Klinik ermöglichen eine computerunterstützte Darstellung der Augenmotilität von Schielen und komplexen Augenmotilitätsstörungen.
Die möglichst frühe Erkennung neurologischer Erkrankungen und Entwicklungsstörungen ist in der Pädiatrie die unverzichtbare Basis für zielgerichtete Therapie, Förderung, Beratung und Unterstützung.
Die möglichst frühe Erkennung neurologischer Erkrankungen und Entwicklungsstörungen ist in der Pädiatrie die unverzichtbare Basis für zielgerichtete Therapie, Förderung, Beratung und Unterstützung.
Now in a revised and updated second edition, this practical text on the adolescent athlete provides penetrating insights into musculoskeletal care for growing athletes.
This book, based on a recent German publication, offers an overview of basic data and recent developments in the groundbreaking field of molecular allergology.
