Concise, readable, and up to date, Nelson Essentials of Pediatrics, 9th Edition, provides the must-know information you need in pediatrics from the name you trust. A readable, full-color format; high-yield, targeted chapters; and thorough content updates ensure strong coverage of core knowledge as well as recent advances in the field. This focused resource is ideal for medical students, pediatric residents, PAs, and nurse practitioners in various educational and practice settings, including pediatric residencies, clerkships, and exams. Covers normal childhood growth and development, as well as the diagnosis, management, and prevention of common pediatric diseases and disorders Contains new coverage of COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Vaping-Induced Lung Injury Includes Pearls for Practitioners at the end of each section, as well as updated immunization schedules and an expanded discussion of trauma-informed care Features well written, high-yield coverage throughout, following COMSEP curriculum guidelines relevant to your pediatric clerkship or rotation Uses a full-color format with images and numerous new tables throughout, so you can easily visualize complex information Provides real-world insights from chapter authors who are also Clerkship Directors, helping you gain the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed both in caring for patients and in preparing for clerkship or in-service examinations Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices Evolve Instructor site with an image and test bank is available to instructors through their Elsevier sales rep or via request at https://evolve.elsevier.com.
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Section 1 Profession of Pediatrics 1. Population and Culture: The Care of Children in Society 2. Professionalism 3. Ethics and Legal Issues 4. Palliative Care and End-Of-Life Issues Section 2 Growth & Development 5. Normal Growth 6. Disorders of Growth 7. Normal Development 8. Disorders of Development 9. Evaluation of the Well Child 10. Evaluation of the Child with Special Needs Section 3 Behavioral Disorders 11. Crying and Colic 12. Temper Tantrums 13. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder 14. Control of Elimination 15. Normal Sleep and Pediatric Sleep Disorders Section 4 Psychiatric Disorders 16. Somatoform Disorders, Factitious Disorders, and Malingering 17. Anxiety and Phobias 18. Depression and Bipolar Disorders 19. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders 20. Pervasive Developmental Disorders and Psychoses Section 5 Psychosocial Issues 21. Failure to Thrive 22. Child Abuse and Neglect 23. Sexuality and Gender Identity 24. Family Structure and Function 25. Violence 26. Divorce, Separation, and Bereavement Section 6 Pediatric Nutrition & Nutritional Disorders 27. Diet of the Normal Infant 28. Diet of the Normal Child and Adolescent 29. Obesity 30. Pediatric Undernutrition 31. Vitamin and Mineral Deficiencies Section 7 Fluids & Electrolytes 32. Maintenance Fluid Therapy 33. Dehydration and Replacement Therapy 34. Parenteral Nutrition 35. Sodium Disorders 36. Potassium Disorders 37. Acid-Base Disorders Section 8 The Acutely Ill or Injured Child 38. Assessment and Resuscitation 39. Respiratory Failure 40. Shock 41. Injury Prevention 42. Major Trauma 43. Drowning 44. Burns 45. Poisoning 46. Sedation and Analgesia Section 9 Human Genetics & Dysmorphology 47. Patterns of Inheritance 48. Genetic Assessment and Diagnosis 49. Chromosomal Disorders 50. Approach to the Dysmorphic Child Section 10 Metabolic Disorders 51. Metabolic Assessment 52. Carbohydrate Disorders 53. Amino Acid Disorders 54. Organic Acid Disorders 55. Fatty Acid Metabolic Disorders 56. Lysosomal and Peroxisomal Disorders 57. Mitochondrial Disorders Section 11 Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 58. Assessment of the Mother. Fetus, and Newborn 59. Maternal Diseases Affecting the Newborn 60. Diseases of the Fetus 61. Respiratory Diseases of the Newborn 62. Anemia and Hyperbilirubinemia 63. Necrotizing Entercolitis 64. Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Intracranial Hemorrhage, and Seizures 65. Sepsis and Meningitis 66. Congenital Infections Section 12 Adolescent Medicine 67. Overview and Assessment of Adolescents 68. Well-Adolescent Care 69. Adolescent Gynecology 70. Eating Disorders 71. Substance Abuse Section 13 Immunology 72. Immunological Assessment 73. Lymphocyte Disorders 74. Neutrophil Disorders 75. Complement System 76. Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Section 14 Allergy 77 Allergy Assessment 78. Asthma 79. Allergic Rhinitis 80. Atopic Dermatitis 81. Urticaria, Angioedema, and Anaphylaxis 82. Serum Sickness 83. Insect Allergies 84. Adverse Reactions to Foods 85. Adverse Reactions to Drugs Section 15 Rheumatic Diseases of Childhood 86. Rhematic Assessment 87. IgA Vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein Purpura) 88. Kawasaki Disease 89. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis 90. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus 91. Juvenile Dermatomyositis 92. Musculoskeletal Pain Syndromes Section 16 Infectious Diseases 93. Infectious Disease Assessment 94. Immunization and Prophylaxis 95. Anti-infective Therapy 96. Fever Without a Focus 97. Infections Characterized by Fever and Rash 98. Cutaneous Infections 99. Lymphadenopathy 100. Meningitis 101. Encephalitis 102. The Common Cold 103. Pharyngitis 104. Sinusitis 105. Otitis Media 106. Otitis Externa 107. Croup (Laryngotracheobronchitis ) 108. Pertussis 109. Bronchiolitis 110. Pneumonia 111. Infective Endocarditis 112. Acute Gastroenteritis 113. Viral Hepatitis 114. Urinary Tract Infection 115. Vulvovaginitis 116. Sexually Transmitted Infections 117. Osteomyelitis 118. Infectious Arthritis 119. Ocular Infections 120. Infection in the Immunocompromised Person 121. Infections Associated with Medical Devices 122. Zoonoses and Vector Borne Infections 123. Parasitic Diseases 124. Tuberculosis 125. Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Section 17 The Digestive System 126. Digestive System Assessment 127. Oral Cavity 128. Esophagus and Stomach 129. Intestinal Tract 130. Liver Disease 131. Pancreatic Disease 132. Peritonitis Section 18 The Respiratory System 133. Respiratory System Assessment 134. Control of Breathing 135. Upper Airway Obstruction 136. Lower Airway, Parenchymal, and Pulmonary Vascular Disease 137. Cystic Fibrosis 138. Chest Wall and Pleura Section 19 The Cardiovascular System 139. Cardiovascular System Assessment 140. Syncope 141. Chest Pain 142. Dysrhythmias 143. Acyanotic Congenital Heart Disease 144. Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease 145. Heart Failure 146. Rheumatic Fever 147. Cardiomyopathies 148. Pericarditis Section 20 Hematology 149. Hematology Assessment 150. Anemia 151. Hemostatic Disorders 152. Blood Component Therapy Section 21 Oncology 153. Oncology Assessment 154. Principles of Cancer Treatment 155. Leukemia 156. Lymphoma 157. Central Nervous System Tumors 158. Neuroblastoma 159. Wilms Tumor 160. Sarcomas Section 22 Nephrology and Urology 161. Nephrology and Neurology Assessment 162. Nephrotic Syndrome and Proteinuria 163. Glomerulonephritis and Hematuria 164. Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome 165. Acute and Chronic Renal Failure 166. Hypertension 167. Vesicoureteral Reflux 168. Congenital and Developmental Abnormalities of the Urinary Tract 169. Other Urinary Tract and Genital Disorders Section 23 Endocrinology 170. Endocrinology Assessment 171. Diabetes Mellitus 172. Hypoglycemia 173. Short Stature 174. Disorders of Puberty 175. Thyroid Disease 176. Disorders of Parathyroid Bone and Mineral Endocrinology 177. Disorders of Sexual Development 178. Adrenal Gland Dysfunction Section 24 Neurology 179. Neurology Assessment 180. Headache and Migraine 181. Seizures (Paroxysmal Disorders) 182. Weakness and Hypotonia 183. Ataxia and Movement Disorders 184. Altered Mental Status 185. Neurodegenerative Disorders 186. Neurocutaneous Disorders 187. Congenital Malformations of the Central Nervous System Section 25 Dermatology 188. Assessment 189. Acne 190. Atopic Dermatitis 191. Contact Dermatitis 192. Seborrheic Dermatitis 193. Pigmented Lesions 194. Vascular Anomalies 195. Erythema Multiforme, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis 196. Cutaneous Infestations Section 26 Orthopedics 197. Orthopedic Assessment 198. Fractures 199. Hip 200. Lower Extremity and Knee 201. Foot 202. Spine 203. Upper Extremity 204. Benign Bone Tumors and Cystic Lesions
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ISBN
9780323775625
Publisert
2022-04-28
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9. utgave
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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
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2360 gr
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276 mm
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216 mm
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P, 06
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Engelsk
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Heftet
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848