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MEDICINE
Wolters Kluwer
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PEDIATRICS
TheWashington Manual of Pediatrics
Second Edition
Andrew J White MD
Assistant Professor and Program Director of Pediatrics
Washington University School of Medicine
St. LouisChildren's Hospital
St. Louis, Missouri
February 2016 / Softbound / 5 x 8 / 542 pp.
978-1-4963-2895-3
DESCRIPTION
Concise, portable, and user-friendly,
The
Washington Manual® of Pediatrics, 2nd Edition
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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 diagnosis 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
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Thoroughly revised chapters with up-to-date,
clinically applicable content that is easy for
providers at all levels.
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New chapters on Development Milestones, Child
Maltreatment, and Patient Safety and Quality
Improvement
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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.
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Numerous tables, algorithms, and evidence-based
references keep you up to date.
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Written by interns, residents, chief residents,
subspecialty fellows, and faculty at St. Louis
Children’s Hospital and Washington University in
St. Louis.
Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled
interactive eBook edition, offering tablet,
smartphone, or online access.
1. Common Topics
2. Growth and Nutrition
3. Fluid and Electrolyte Management
4. Emergencies
5. Poisonings
6. Basic Orthopedics
7. Neonatology
8. Critical Care
9. Surgery
10. Adolescent Medicine
11. Development and Behavioral Pediatrics
12. Child Maltreatment
13. Allergic Diseases and Asthma
14. Cardiology
15. Dermatologic Diseases
…abridged to fit
TABLE OF CONTENTS
NEW
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