MEHP_Catalogue_2016

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

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Washington Manual® of Pediatrics, 2nd 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 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 f f Thoroughly revised chapters with up-to-date, clinically applicable content that is easy for providers at all levels. f f New chapters on Development Milestones, Child Maltreatment, and Patient Safety and Quality Improvement f f 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. f f Numerous tables, algorithms, and evidence-based references keep you up to date. f f 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.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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

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