Kliegman Robert M., Stanton Bonita F., Geme Joseph St., Schor Nina F., Behrman Richard E. (eds.) Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics

19 edition. — Saunders, 2011. — 5042 p.Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics has been the world’s most trusted pediatrics resource for nearly 75 years. This streamlined new edition covers the latest on genetics, neurology, infectious disease, melamine poisoning, sexual identity and adolescent homosexuality, psychosis associated with epilepsy, and more.
Understand the principles of therapy and which drugs and dosages to prescribe for every disease.
Locate key content easily and identify clinical conditions quickly thanks to a full-color design and full-color photographs.
Stay current on recent developments and hot topics such as melamine poisoning, long-term mechanical ventilation in the acutely ill child, sexual identity and adolescent homosexuality, age-specific behavior disturbances, and psychosis associated with epilepsy.
Manage the transition to adult healthcare for children with chronic diseases through discussions of the overall health needs of patients with congenital heart defects, diabetes, and cystic fibrosis.
Recognize, diagnose, and manage genetic conditions more effectively using an expanded section that covers these diseases, disorders, and syndromes extensively.
Find information on chronic and common dermatologic problems more easily with a more intuitive reorganization of the section.
Nelson’s Textbook of Pediatrics continues to provide pediatric information with expanded premium multimedia features, extensively revised content, and two new editors.The Field of Pediatrics
Growth, Development, and Behavior
Behavioral and Psychiatric Disorders
Learning Disorders
Children with Special Needs
Nutrition
Pathophysiology of Body Fluids and Fluid Therapy
Pediatric Drug Therapy
The Acutely Ill Child
Human Genetics
Genetic Disorders of Metabolism
The Fetus and the Neonatal InfantPart 1 /file/2376158/
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