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MEDICAL
Pediatrics
The Washington Manual of Pediatrics 2E
Edited by
Andrew J White, MD
, Assistant Professor and Program
Director of Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, MO
DESCRIPTION
Concise, portable, and user-friendly,
The Washington Manual® of Pediatrics, Second Edition
, focuses on the
essential information you need to know when caring for children in the hospital, ICU, emergency department,
and subspecialty outpatient clinics. This practical reference presents brief, logical approaches to the diagno-
sis and treatment of common inpatient pediatric problems, as well as evidence-based references where they
are available. Thoroughly updated throughout, the 2nd Edition provides a clear view of the challenges faced
by residents, interns, and medical students, plus offers practical solutions, and expert guidance – all in one
convenient and easily accessible source.
FEATURES
Thoroughly revised chapters with up-to-date, clinically applicable content that is easy for providers at
all levels
New chapters on Development Milestones, Child Maltreatment, and Patient Safety and Quality
Improvement
Coverage includes growth and nutrition, emergencies, poisonings, newborn medicine, critical care,
surgery, adolescent medicine, child maltreatment, allergy and immunology, radiology, sedation,
genetic diseases, and much more
Numerous tables, algorithms, and evidence-based references keep you up to date
Written by interns, residents, chief residents, subspecialty
Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-4963-2895-3 / ($64.99)
Approx 542 pp / Approx 193 Illus / Approx 185 2-Color Illus / Approx 105 Tables / 5 x 8 / February 2016
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