Pediatrics category: 1106 books

This handbook explores the rapid growth in childhood developmental disabilities (DD) treatments. It reviews current evidence-based treatments for common psychopathologies and developmental disorders and evaluates the strengths of the treatments based on empirical evidence. Spanning infancy through...

Accurately diagnose the entire spectrum of pediatric conditions with the most trusted atlas in the field: Zitelli and Davis’ Atlas of Pediatric Physical Diagnosis, 6th Edition. Over 2,500 superb clinical photographs provide unparalleled coverage of important clinical signs and symptoms – from...

​This handbook describes evidence-based methods of assessing psychological, educational, behavioral, and developmental problems in children and adolescents. It provides state-of-the-art analyses of leading assessment tools and methods. Chapters provide an overview of childhood assessment issues,...

Physicians caring for children with rheumatic disease need a varied and highly developed set of clinical skills, including general pediatrics, immunology, musculoskeletal medicine and the management of chronic diseases.With these requirements in mind, the authors of this concise handbook emphasize the most frequently recognized symptom complexes in

Although neonatal screening was begun only 20 years ago, and is consequently still in its early stages, it is already a classic example of efficient preventive pediatrics. At present, routine neonatal screening covering a satisfactory percentage of newborn babies is carried out in only a small part...

Are you considering a career in medicine? Do you enjoy working with children? Pediatricians have a unique opportunity to care for children as they grow into young adulthood. As a pediatrician, you have the option of practicing general medicine or specializing in pediatrics. From high school through...

Un bambino obeso ha un’alta probabilità di diventare un adolescente obeso e quindi un adulto obeso. Ciò ha una rilevanza notevole in termini di conseguenze per la salute, sia da un punto di vista fisico che psicosociale. È quindi facile comprendere come l’obesità infantile rappresenti un costo...

“A welcome and poignant account of the intense human and political dynamics of a major children’s hospital that will have a substantial impact on the way you view children and their care.” —The New England Journal of Medicine Lee Gutkind is a master at stepping into the worlds of medicine...

Right after "Is it a boy or a girl?" and "What's his/her name?," the next question people invariably ask new parents is "Are you getting any sleep?" Unfortunately, the answer is usually "Not much." In fact, studies show that approximately 25% of young children...

The Nemechek Protocol™ is now available in Spanish (Kindle and Print) and Hindi (Kindle only) languages. French, Portuguese and Arabic versions are soon to be released. The Nemechek Protocol™ for Autism and Developmental Delay is the most scientific and refined approach to reversing the...

El Protocolo Nemechek ™ Para Autismo y Trastornos del Desarrollo, describe la descripción clara y concisa del Dr. Patrick M. Nemechek sobre la base científica actual para el autismo y muchos trastornos del desarrollo infantil. Su tratamiento único pero simple, es el enfoque más hablado...

Millions of Americans have difficulty understanding spoken language. They're not deaf, autistic, or slow. They have APD. APD has been called the auditory equivalent of dyslexia, and its debilitatiting effects cross all ages, genders, and races. APD can cause children to fail in school and adults to...

What if we could resolve childhood trauma early, rather than late? We are understanding more and more about how early traumatic experiences affect long-term mental and physical health: Physical impacts are stored in muscles and posture Threats of harm are stored as tension Overwhelming...

Of Inca descent, the author describes his childhood in the in the Amazon jungle and his yearning to come to the United States. Through adversity, with tenacity, the young Peruvian immigrant becomes a doctor of medicine. He lives the American way of life, but his past haunts him.In his medical...