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Title Nelson essentials of pediatrics / Karen J. Marcdante ... [et al.].

Imprint Philadelphia, PA : Saunders/Elsevier, c2011.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  618.92 N331e 2011    ---  Available
Edition 6th ed.
Description xix, 831 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 28 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Population and culture: the care of children in society -- Professionalism -- Ethics and legal issues -- Palliative care and end-of-life issues -- Normal growth -- Disorders of growth -- Normal development -- Disorders of development -- Evaluation of the well child -- Evaluation of the child with special needs -- Crying and colic -- Temper tantrums -- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder -- Control of elimination -- Normal sleep and pediatric sleep disorders -- Somatoform disorders -- Anxiety and phobias -- Depression and bipolar disorders -- Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Pervasive developmental disorders and psychoses -- Failure to thrive -- Child abuse and neglect -- Homosexuality and gender identity -- Family structure and function -- Violence -- Divorce, separation, and bereavement -- Diet of the normal infant -- Diet of the normal child and adolescent -- Obesity -- Pediatric undernutrition -- Vitamin and mineral deficiencies -- Maintenance fluid therapy -- Dehydration and replacement therapy -- Parenteral nutrition -- Sodium disorders -- Potassium disorders -- Acid-base disorders -- Assessment and resuscitation -- Respiratory failure -- Shock -- Injury prevention -- Major trauma -- Near-drowning -- Burns -- Poisoning -- Sedation and analgesia -- Patterns of inheritance -- Genetic assessment -- Chromosomal disorders -- The approach to the dysmorphic child -- Metabolic assessment -- Carbohydrate disorders -- Amino acid disorders -- Organic acid disorders -- Fat metabolic disorders -- Lysosomal and perxisomal disorders -- Mitochondrial disorders -- Assessment of the mother, fetus, and newborn -- Maternal diseases affecting the newborn -- Diseases of the fetus -- Respiratory diseases of the newborn -- Anemia and hyperbilirubinemia -- Necrotizing enterocolitis -- Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, intracranial hemorrhage, and seizures -- Sepsis and meningitis -- Congenital infections --
Overview and assessment of adolescents -- Well-adolescent care -- Adolescent gynecology -- Eating disorders -- Substance abuse -- Assessent -- Lymphocyte disorders -- Neutrophil disorders -- Complement system -- Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation -- Assessment -- Asthma -- Allergic rhinitis -- Atopic dermatitis -- Urticaria, angioedema, and anaphylaxis -- Serum sickness -- Insect allergies -- Adverse reactions to foods -- Adverse reactions to drugs -- Assessment -- Henoch-Schonlein purpura -- Kawasaki disease -- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis -- Systemic lupus erythematosus -- Juvenile dermatomyositis -- Musculoskeletal pain syndromes -- Assessment -- Immunization and prophylaxis -- Anti-infective therapy -- Fever without a focus -- Infections characterized by fever and rash -- Cutaneous infections -- Lymphadenopathy -- Meningitis -- Encephalitis -- The common cold -- Pharyngitis -- Sinusitis -- Otitis media -- Otitis externa -- Croup (Laryngo-tracheobronchitis) -- Pertussis syndrome -- Bronchiolitis -- Pneumonia -- Infective endocraditis -- Acute gastroenteritis -- Viral hepatitis -- Urinary tract infection -- Vulvovaginitis -- Sexually transmitted infections -- Osteomyelitis -- Infectious arthritis -- Ocular infections -- Infection in the immunocompromised person -- Infections associated with medical devices -- Zoonoses -- Parasitic diseases -- Tuberculosis -- HIV and AIDS -- Digestive system assessment -- Oral cavity -- Esophagus and stomach -- Intestinal tract -- Liver disease -- Pancreatic disease -- Peritonitis -- Respiratory system assessment -- Control of breathing -- Upper airway obstruction -- Lower airway, parenchymal, and pulmonary vascular diseases -- Cystic fibrosis -- Chest wall and pleura -- Cardiovascular system assessment --
Syncope -- Chest pain -- Dysrhythmias -- Acyanotic congenital heart disease -- Cyanotic congenital heart disease -- Heart failure -- Rheumatic fever -- Cardiomyopathies -- Pericarditis -- Hematology assessment -- Anemia -- Hemostatic disorders -- Blood component therapy -- Oncology assessment -- Principles of cancer treatment -- Leukemia -- Lymphoma -- Central nervous system tumors -- Neuroblastoma -- Wilms tumor -- Sarcomas -- Nephrology and urology assessment -- Nephrotic syndrome and proteinuria -- Glomerulonephritis and hematuria -- Hemolytic uremic syndrome -- Acute and chronic renal failure -- Hypertension -- Vesicoureteral reflux -- Congenital and developmental abnormalities of the urinary tract -- Other urinary tract and genital disorders -- Endocrinology assessment -- Diabetes mellitus -- Hypoglycemia -- Short stature -- Disorders of puberty -- Thyroid disease -- Disorders of parathyroid bone and mineral endocrinology -- Disorders of sexual differentiation -- Adrenal gland dysfunction -- Neurology assessment -- Headache and migraine -- Seizures (paroxysmal disorders) -- Weakness and hypotonia -- Ataxia and movement disorders -- Traumatic brain injury and coma -- Neurodegenerative disorders (childhood dementia) -- Neurocutaneous disorders -- Congenital malformations of the central nervous system -- Assessment -- Acne -- Atopic dermatitis -- Contact dermatitis -- Seborrheic dermatitis -- Pigmented lesions -- Hemangiomas and vascular malformations -- Erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, and toxic epidermal necrolysis -- Cutaneous infestations -- Orthopedics assessment -- Fractures -- Hip -- Lower extremity and knee -- Foot -- Spine -- Upper extremity -- Bone tumors and cystic lesions.
Subject Pediatrics.
Pediatrics.
Added Author Marcdante, Karen J.
Nelson, Waldo E. (Waldo Emerson), 1898-1997.
Added Title Essentials of pediatrics
Nelson textbook of pediatrics.
ISBN 9781437706437
1437706436

 
    
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