Current Pediatric Diagnosis and TreatmentWilliam W. Hay, Anthony Hayward, Myron J. Levin, Judith M. Sondheimer Thoroughly revised every two years, this complete reference for students and practitioners, provides up-to-date clinical information on the ambulatory and inpatient medical care of children. Presented in an easy-to-use, readable format, this authoritative resource emphasizes ambulatory care, acute critical care, and the practical approach to pediatric disorders. This timely, clinically focused text is the ideal reference for current answers to day-to-day questions in pediatrics. The most current source of clinically focused information on pediatrics, from birth and infancy through adolescence and covering both ambulatory and inpatient pediatrics. The Sixteenth Edition includes a new section on bioterrorism, a new chapter on information technology in pediatrics, an updated approach to HIV, major revisions to ten chapters, and updated drug information. |
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Child Development Behavior | 64 |
David W Kaplan MD MPH Kathryn LoveOsborne MD | 99 |
Growth Development | 109 |
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