Pediatrics category: 1106 books
Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma, Volume 2
Medical Mimics Pocket Atlas
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2016
184 pages, 60 images, 21 contributors This pocket-sized reference serves as a valuable reference for medical and legal investigations of possible cases of abusive head trauma to ensure that no possibility is ignored and that children receive appropriate care for their specific circumstance. In cases...
by Hugh L. Moffet M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2012
A Diffident Doctor tells one doctor's personal story, with all its ups and downs, from childhood to retirement. Beginning in a small Illinois town, to a Harvard College scholarship, to medical school at Yale, it describes his research in virology and the teaching and consulting in pediatric infectious...
Healing Children
A Surgeon's Stories from the Frontiers of Pediatric Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017
**A National Bestseller
An “astounding and miraculous ” (Madeline Levine) medical memoir by one of our nation’s leading pediatric surgeons-- the visionary head of Children’s National **
Anyone who has seen a child recover from a wound or a broken bone knows that kids are made...
I Believe in Evan
My Fight to Save My Baby from a Devastating Brain Injury and the Forces Against Us
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016
On January 18, 2012, Elise Schwarz received a phone call that threatened to tear her world to pieces: "There's something wrong with Evan. He's turning blue," her babysitter screamed down the line. When Evan was born Elise felt her life was complete. She had her own New York apartment, a...
Julia's Mother
Life Lessons in the Pediatric ER
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2000
A real-life pediatric emergency room doctor reveals the trials, heartbreaks, and triumphs of his work.
It's a place of intense human drama, life's highest hopes and deepest despairs. A place we rarely get to see through a doctor's eyes.
But now the emergency room at a children's hospita is...
Patient Care
Death and Life in the Emergency Room
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2018
One of the first emergency room specialists reflects on a career full of mysteries, disappointments, and redeeming triumphs in this fast-paced and enjoyable memoir
Each chapter is a succinct and moving anecdote, even as Seward weaves his own story and wider philosophical and ethical questions...
by G.J. van Mill, A. Moulaert, E. Harinck
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
In a relatively short period of time two-dimensional echocardiography has become the most important non-invasive diagnostic tool in the daily practice of a pediatric cardiologist who predominantly deals with congenital structural heart disease in neonates and infants. Consequently, one-dimensional...
Diagnostic Tests in Pediatric Pulmonology
Applications and Interpretation
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2014
Over the past 20 years, diagnostic tests for pediatric pulmonologists have revolutionized care of children afflicted with respiratory disorders. These tests have been used to not only help in diagnosis, but also in the management and treatment of these children. Bronchoscopic, imaging and physiologic...
The Shape of the Eye
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2013
**"[An] elegantly written, unsentimental memoir."—PEOPLE MAGAZINE [PEOPLE's Pick of the Week]
Winner of the 2014 Nautilus Award represents “Better Books for a Better World”—the Silver Award in the category of Parenting /Family.**
When Laura Estreich is born, her appearance...
Sleeping Through the Night
How Infants, Toddlers, and Their Parents
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2009
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...
Vocation : Pédiatre
Autobiographie médicale
Language: French
Release Date: May 19, 2015
Né dans une famille juive en 1928, l’auteur évoque ses années de jeunesse qu’il vécut, en Allemagne, dans des conditions difficiles. La famille a pu échapper au régime nazi et s’est réfugiée en Belgique. Il décrit les nombreux et périlleux épisodes de la vie d’un enfant caché. Cette...
REPAIR for Kids
A Children's Program for Recovery from Incest & Childhood Sexual Abuse
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2008
R.E.P.A.I.R is Recognition, Entry, Process, Awareness, Insight, and Rhythm
Enter a Six-Stage Program with your 6 to 11-year-old child to cross the "Bridge of Recovery" and make available a whole new world of hope:
Uncover and acknowledge feelings by discovering emotion
Build...
Conquering Your Child's Chronic Pain
A Pediatrician's Guide for Reclaiming a Normal Childhood
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
From a renowned expert in the field, a parent's guide to managing their child's chronic pain—to give back normal life to the 1 in 5 children for whom pain is a serious problem. A child's chronic pain undermines school performance and social and emotional health, erodes finances, and devastates the...
Sexual Assault Victimization Across the Life Span 2e, Volume 1
Investigation, Diagnosis, and the Multidisciplinary Team
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2017
462 pages, 192 images, 38 contributors This first volume serves as a complete guide for multidisciplinary team members involved in the investigation of sexual assault. It includes comprehensive medical guides for the diagnosis and treatment of assaultive trauma; legal guides to investigation and prosecution;...