Textbook of Clinical Pediatrics

ISBN-13: 9783642022012 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 4159 str.

A. Y. Elzouki; F. B. Stapleton; R. J. Whitley

Opis

The second edition of the textbook is planned to become a MRW-textbook. It will be written by 389 eminent pediatricians and scientists from leading university hospitals and health centers in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Written with more than 425 chapters, the book will encompass virtually all pediatric subspecialties, covering every pediatric disease and organ system. Its strong clinical focus with a problem based approach will help practicing pediatricians, residents, medical students as well as family practitioners to manage sick children in a practical way, based on scientific evidence. Thus, it will become a valuable reference and resource for all health care practitioners dealing with pediatric patients.

Recenzje

From the reviews of the first edition:

"A solid and comprehensive treatment of childhood disorders. The book will be useful as a primary textbook for students and residents." (New England Journal of Medicine 2002; 346: 1033-1034, March 28, 2002)

"An excellent resource for any health care providers whose practice include the care of children. " (Mayo Clinic Proceedings, December 2001, Vol. 76, Book Review 1281)

Spis treści

Genetic Disorders.- Neonatology.- Inborn Errors of Metabolism.- Developmental, Learning and Behavioral Disorders.- Pediatric Nutrition.- Infectious Diseases.- Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders.- Allergic Disorders.- Disorders of the Skin.- Rheumatology.- Oral and Craniofacial Disorders.- Gastrointestinal and Liver Disorders.- Respiratory Disorders.- Cardiology.- Critical Care.- Pediatric Burns.- Pediatric Poisoning.- Disturbances in Acid - base and Electrolytes Disorders.- Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders.- Blood Diseases.- Pediatric Oncology.- Neurology.- Endocrine Disorders.- Adolescent Medicine.- Pediatric Orthopedics.- Pediatric Otolaryngology.- Pediatric Ophthalmology.- Pediatric Surgery.- Drug Dosing in Pediatrics.

O autorze

The first edition of this reference was hailed by the New England Journal of Medicine and the Mayo Clinic Proceedings as "an excellent resource", and this new edition builds on that excellence. Global in perspective, it is written by eminent pediatricians and scientists from four continents and offers a problem-based approach to pediatric diseases. It contains over three hundred chapters that encompass virtually all pediatric subspecialties, thoroughly covering every pediatric disease and organ system. Each chapter is clinically-oriented, and difficult subjects are treated with representative case studies that detail entire case histories.

Well-structured, easy to read, and complete with over 750 lavish illustrations, this reference is indispensable for pediatricians and all health care professionals who work with pediatric patients.