Pediatrics category: 1106 books
Discoveries of Medically Themed Media
Pediatric Patients and Parents’ Journeys of Sense-making
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2017
Discoveries of Medically Themed Media: Pediatric Patients and Parents’ Journeys of Sense-making examines the information needs and sense-making processes of pediatric patients through ethnographic accounts of 14 children undergoing craniofacial, neurological, and neurosurgical treatment. It contends...
30th Hemophilia Symposium Hamburg 1999
HIV Infection and Epidemiology in Hemophilia; Gene Therapy in Hemophilia A and B; Therapy of Hepatitis C; Inhibitors in Hemophilia; Long-term Results after Joint Replacement; Pediatric Hemostasiology; Case Reports
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2011
This book contains the contributions to the 30th Hemophilia Symposium, 1999. The main topics are HIV infection, inhibitors in hemophilia, modern treatment of hemophilia, drug-induced thrombophilia and pediatric hemostasiology. The volume is rounded off by numerous free papers and posters on hemophilia and associated topics.
Hand Bone Age
A Digital Atlas of Skeletal Maturity
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2011
In the past, determination of bone maturity relied on visual evaluation of skeletal development in the hand and wrist, most commonly using the Greulich and Pyle atlas. The Gilsanz and Ratib digital atlas takes advantage of digital imaging and provides a more effective and objective approach to assessment...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2011
The neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses are an extremely rare group of inherited neurodegenerative diseases that primarily affect children. Core symptoms of these conditions typically include epilepsy, cognitive decline and visual failure. These diseases are so rare that professionals who come into contact...
Inborn Metabolic Diseases
Diagnosis and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
This clinical book facilitates the diagnosis of metabolic diseases. Each disease-related chapter begins with a detailed description of the patient and the delineating symptoms necessary for establishing the diagnosis and differential diagnosis. The metabolic derangement is described in great detail...
by Hamlet A. Peterson
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2012
This book documents all the ways a growth plate can be damaged, other than fracture. This damage can be inflicted by a wide variety of insults, most of which are uncommon occurrences. They all, however, have two similar characteristics: normal roentgenographs at the time of insult and premature complete...
Pediatric Uroradiology
Chest Imaging in Infants and Children
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Imaging of the pediatric chest has changed significantly over the past 20 years. New technology has been introduced, and knowledge of pediatric chest diseases has expanded considerably. This book presents the state of the art in the diagnosis of pediatric chest disorders, highlighting the role played...
Studies in Inherited Metabolic Disease
Prenatal and Perinatal Diagnosis
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
With improved control of most environmental causes of disease, genetic illness has assumed a primary importance in the causation of handicap and mortality in all age groups. At present, effective therapy is available for relatively few genetic conditions and prenatal diagnosis is an important option...
Inherited Disorders of Vitamins and Cofactors
Proceedings of the 22nd Annual Symposium of the SSIEM, Newcastle upon Tyne, September 1984
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Proceedings of the 22nd Annual Symposium of the SSIEM, Newcastle Upon Tyne, September 1984
by Jack O. Haller, Thomas L. Slovis
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
After the sell-out success of the first edition, this second edition has been thoroughly updated and now contains nearly a third more pictures. It is the only basic text to introduce the reader to pediatric imaging, whether plain film, ultrasound, CT or MRI. Unique, too, is the step-by-step approach...
Diagnostic Paediatric Imaging
a case study teaching manual
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The last decade has seen a rapid expansion in the range and sophistication of diagnostic imaging modalities which are available to clinicians. Our objective has been to produce a manual on paediatric radiology which will prove of value to those clinicians and radiologists in training who are preparing...
by Judith Owens, MD, MPH
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
Pediatric and Adolescent Psychopharmacology is reviewed in this issue of Pediatric Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Dilip Patel, Donald Greydanus, and Cynthia Feucht. Authorities in the field have come together to pen articles on Therapy in the Age of Pharmacology: Point-Counterpoint, Principles of Pharmacology...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The increased provision of facilities for neonatal and paediatric care in the last 25 years has been accompanied only in part by appropriate developments in pathology. Specialist pathol ogists are many fewer than paediatric departments, and details of the advances in knowledge of the pathogenesis...
Counselling for Eating Disorders in Women
A Person-Centered Dialogue
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
Counseling for Eating Disorders in Women focuses on women whose eating patterns have generated side-effects on other aspects of their lives such as work, health and family. Women with problems connected with over-eating, under-eating, and poor eating form a significant proportion of counselors’...