Essential Guide to Pediatric Medicine: Succinct Pediatrics Volume 3

Continuing the series, Succinct Pediatrics Volume 3 provides comprehensive, evidence-based information for healthcare professionals to make timely and accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions in pediatric medicine. This volume covers neonatology, genetic and metabolic disorders, neurology, and developmental and behavioral disorders, offering concise chapters, key features, and invaluable tables and algorithms.

Key Topics Covered

This book includes 41 topics with key points and detailed therapies, providing healthcare professionals with the tools they need to deliver the highest quality of care. Some of the key topics covered include:

Neonatology

• Apnea of Prematurity
• Birth Injuries
• Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Genetic and Metabolic Disorders

• Down Syndrome and Turner Syndrome

Neurology

• Ataxia and Movement Disorders
• Cerebral Palsy
• Febrile Seizures
• Hydrocephalus

Developmental and Behavioral Disorders

• Autism Spectrum Disorders
• Behavior Patterns in Infancy and Preschool

Each topic is supported by evidence-based levels of decision support, providing insight into diagnostic tests and treatment modalities. This book is an essential resource for healthcare professionals working in pediatric medicine, helping them to stay updated with the latest research and best practices.

Product Details

Series: Succint Pediatrics (Book 3)
Pages: 507
Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics; 1 edition (October 15, 2017)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 161002124X
ISBN-13: 978-1610021241
Product Dimensions: 6 x 1 x 9 inches