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Hardbound / ISBN: 978-1-4511-9393-0 / ($139.99 / £100.00(t) / €120.00(t))
Approx. 320 pp. / Approx. 1,791 Illus. / 8.375 x 10.875 / July 2015
Note to Booksellers:
The previous edition published in September, 2007. (ISBN: 978-0-7817-7497-0)
Fundamentals of Pediatric Orthopedics
Fifth Edition
By
Lynn T. Staheli, MD
, Emeritus Professor, Department of Orthope-
dics, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, Emeri-
tus Editor, Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics
DESCRIPTION
Ideal for anyone involved in the care of children with musculo-
skeletal problems, this best-selling resource has been complete-
ly updated to be even more relevant to your everyday practice.
Comprehensive and user-friendly, it covers the diagnosis and
management of pediatric orthopedic issues with an emphasis
on the welfare of the whole child. More than 1,700 color il-
lustrations make it easy to visualize everything from normal
variations to treatment plans to potential pitfalls, for virtually any pediatric orthopedic challenge
you may encounter.
FEATURES
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Thoroughly up-to-date and evidence-based, including expanded material on sports medicine.
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Lavishly illustrated with over 1,700 color drawings and photographs—a uniquely visual
approach you’ll appreciate for rapid reference and quick understanding.
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Parent education guides make it easy to provide important information to caregivers and
increase compliance.
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Comprehensive coverage includes growth, evaluation, management, trauma, sports, infections,
and tumors, as well as each anatomical area: lower limb, foot, knee, hip, spine, and upper limb.
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Designed to meet the everyday needs of health care practitioners who are involved with
pediatric musculoskeletal problems, including primary care physicians, pediatricians, and
orthopedists.
Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition, which can be downloaded
to your tablet and smartphone or accessed online and includes features like:
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Complete content with enhanced navigation
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Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that pull results from content in the
book, your notes, and even the web
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Cross-linked pages, references, and more for easy navigation
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Highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text
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Ability to take and share notes with friends and colleagues
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Quick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use
MEDICAL
Pediatrics
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