The 6th edition of this essential pediatric reference is the go-to resource for pediatricians, residents, and medical students. Newly revised and expanded, it delivers clear, practice-oriented guidance on the core knowledge in pediatrics. Edited by a leading authority in primary care and featuring contributions from over one hundred experts, this edition comprehensively covers a wide range of topics, from temper tantrums and toilet training to adolescent depression and suicide prevention.
With more than 155 clinical chapters (including 5 brand new), this edition provides in-depth reviews of pertinent epidemiology and pathophysiology. Each chapter includes:
- Concise guidelines on symptoms to look for
- Alternative diagnoses to consider
- Tests to order
- Effective treatment strategies
What’s New in the 6th Edition:
- All chapters have been thoroughly reviewed and updated to address current pediatric issues.
- Five new chapters covering important topics such as:
- Health Systems Science
- Population Health for Pediatricians
- Authors:
Carol D. Berkowitz MD FAAP (Editor)
Edition:
6th
Publication Date:
April 15, 2020
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