Nelson textbook of pediatrics

Author(s)

• Behrman, Richard E.
• Kliegman, Robert
• Jenson, Hal B.

Bibliographic Information

Nelson textbook of pediatrics

[edited by] Richard E. Behrman, Robert M. Kliegman, Hal B. Jenson

W.B. Saunders, c2000

16th ed

Other Title

Textbook of pediatrics

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Here's the New Edition of the world's leading paediatric resource-thoroughly revised, expanded, and updated to reflect the latest advances in the field! Readers will find complete, authoritative guidance on aetiology, epidemiology, pathology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and prognosis for virtually every medical and surgical disorder in children. An organisation that divides large topical sections into concise, specific chapters makes reference easy.

Table of Contents

Part I: The Field of Pediatrics Part II: Growth and Development Part III: Psychological Disorders Part IV: Social Issues Part V: Children with Special Health Needs Part VI: Nutrition Part VII: Pathophysiology of Body Fluids and Fluid Therapy Part VIII: The Acutely Ill Child Part IX: Human Genetics Part X Metabolic Diseases Part XI: The Fetus and the Neonatal Infant Part XII: Special Health Problems during Adolescence Part XIII: The Immunologic System and Disorders Part XIV: Allergic Disorders Part XV: Rheumatic Diseases of Childhood (Connective Tissue Diseases, Collagen-Vascular Diseases) Part XVI: Infectious Diseases Part XVII: The Digestive System Part XVIII: Respiratory System Part XIX: The Cardiovascular System Part XX: Diseases of the Blood Part XXI: Neoplastic Diseases and Tumors Part XXII: Nephrology Part XXIII: Urologic Disorders in Infants and Children Part XXIV: Gynecologic Problems of Childhood Part XXV: The Endocrine System Part XXVI: The Nervous System Part XXVII: Neuromuscular Disorders Part XXVIII: Disorders of the Eye Part XXIX: The Ear Part XXX: The Skin Part XXXI: Bone and Joint Disorders Part XXXII: Unclassified Diseases Part XXXIII: Environmental Health Hazards Part XXXIV: Drug and Laboratory Reference INDEX

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Details

• NCID: BA44007780
• ISBN:
  • 0721677673
• LCCN: 98050604
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Philadelphia
• Pages/Volumes: xlvii, 2414 p.
• Size: 29 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RJ45
  • NLM : WS100
  • DC21 : 618.92
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Pediatrics
  • MESH : Pediatrics