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Concise, readable, and up to date, Nelson Essentials of Pediatrics,
9th Edition, provides the must-know information you need in
pediatrics from the name you trust. A readable, full-color format;
high-yield, targeted chapters; and thorough content updates ensure
strong coverage of core knowledge as well as recent advances in the
field. This focused resource is ideal for medical students,
pediatric residents, PAs, and nurse practitioners in various
educational and practice settings, including pediatric residencies,
clerkships, and exams. Covers normal childhood growth and
development, as well as the diagnosis, management, and prevention
of common pediatric diseases and disorders. Contains new coverage
of COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C),
and Vaping-Induced Lung Injury. Includes Pearls for Practitioners
at the end of each section, as well as updated immunization
schedules and an expanded discussion of trauma-informed care.
Features well written, high-yield coverage throughout, following
COMSEP curriculum guidelines relevant to your pediatric clerkship
or rotation. Uses a full-color format with images and numerous new
tables throughout, so you can easily visualize complex information.
Provides real-world insights from chapter authors who are also
Clerkship Directors, helping you gain the knowledge and skills
necessary to succeed both in caring for patients and in preparing
for clerkship or in-service examinations. Enhanced eBook version
included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access
all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety
of devices. Evolve Instructor site with an image and test bank is
available to instructors through their Elsevier sales rep or via
request at https://evolve.elsevier.com.
In this issue of Clinics in Perinatology, guest editor Robert M.
Kliegman brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Current
Controversies in Neonatology. Provides in-depth reviews on the
latest Current Controversies in Neonatology. Presents the latest
information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of
experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill
the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely
topic-based reviews.
Designed to accompany Nelson Textbook of Pediatricsand Nelson
Essentials of Pediatrics, Pediatric Decision-Making Strategies is a
concise, user-friendly reference uses a unique algorithmic approach
to facilitate diagnosis, testing, basic treatment of common
pediatric disorders. For any given symptom, an algorithm guides the
reader through the appropriate investigative procedures and lab
tests to reach definitive diagnoses. An updated format that
enhances usability makes this medical reference book a must-have
for medical students, residents, and practitioners treating
pediatric patients. "...it demonstrates a way of thinking about
medicine that is useful in paediatrics and in all other
specialties." Reviewed by Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine ,
Apr 2015 Explore concise, focused, and updated algorithms that
cover the most common pediatric problems. Gain imperative knowledge
from an expert author team that includes Dr. Robert M. Kliegman (of
the Nelson line of textbooks), as well as references to related
chapters in both Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics and Nelson
Essentials of Pediatrics. Quickly access important information with
a new standard format and trim size for practicality and usability.
Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced
eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures,
algorithms, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Patients don't present with a disease; they present with symptoms.
Using a practical, symptom-based organization, Nelson Pediatric
Symptom-Based Diagnosis: Common Diseases and their Mimics, 2nd
Edition, offers authoritative guidance on differential diagnosis
and treatment of diseases and disorders in children and
adolescents, and covers the symptoms you're likely to see in
practice, their mimics, and uncommon disorders. Drs. Robert M.
Kliegman, Heather Toth, Brett J. Bordini, and Donald Basel walk you
through what to consider and how to proceed when faced with common
symptoms such as cough, fever, headache, autistic-like behaviors,
chronic pain, chest pain, gait disturbances, and much more. Begins
with a presenting symptom and leads you through differential
diagnosis and a concise review of treatment recommendations.
Contains more than a dozen new topics including Disease Mimics: An
Approach to Undiagnosed Diseases, Autistic-like Behaviors, Shock,
Hypertension, Neurocognitive and Developmental Regression, Chronic
Pain, Hypertonicity, Movement Disorders, Hypermobility, and more.
Features a new focus on symptoms of rarer diseases that are mimics
of more common diseases. Offers a user-friendly approach to Altered
Mental Status such as coma and other CNS disorders, with numerous
clinically useful tables and figures to guide clinical decision
making in various care settings. Uses a highly templated format for
easy reference and quick answers to clinical questions, with the
same consistent presentation in each chapter: History, Physical
Examination, Diagnosis (including laboratory tests), Imaging,
Diagnosis, and Treatment. Includes numerous full-color
illustrations, algorithms, tables, and "red flags" to aid
differential diagnosis. Serves as an ideal companion to Nelson
Textbook of Pediatrics, 21st Edition. Content in this book is
referenced and linked electronically to the larger text, providing
easy access to full background and evidence-based treatment and
management content when you own both references. Enhanced eBook
version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to
access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a
variety of devices.
In this issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest editors Drs. Robert
M. Kliegman and Brett J. Bordini bring their considerable expertise
to the topic of Undiagnosed and Rare Diseases in Critical Care. Top
experts in the field cover key topics such as critical genetic
arrhythmia disorders, uncommon causes of rhabdomyolysis, status
epilepsy syndromes, autoimmune encephalitis, rapid-onset paralysis
and weakness, and more. Contains 17 relevant, practice-oriented
topics including understanding cognitive diagnostic errors in the
ICU; rapid WES/WGS in the ICU; diagnostic time-outs to improve
diagnosis; when "sepsis" is not sepsis: MAS, HLH, malignancies and
other sepsis mimics; all that wheezes is not asthma or
bronchiolitis; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on
undiagnosed and rare diseases in critical care, offering actionable
insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on
this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced
editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest
research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant,
topic-based reviews.
Welcome to the 21st Edition of Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics - the
reference of choice among pediatricians, pediatric residents, and
others involved in the care of young patients. This fully revised
edition continues to provide the breadth and depth of knowledge you
expect from Nelson, while also keeping you up to date with new
advances in the science and art of pediatric practice.
Authoritative and reader-friendly, it delivers the information you
need in a concise, easy-to-use format for everyday reference and
study. From rapidly changing diagnostic and treatment protocols to
new technologies to the wide range of biologic, psychologic, and
social problems faced by children today, this comprehensive
2-volume reference keeps you on the cutting edge of the very best
in pediatric care. Includes more than 70 new chapters, including
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Rare and
Undiagnosed Diseases, Approach to Mitochondrial Disorders,
Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems, Zika, update on Ebola,
Epigenetics, Autoimmune Encephalitis, Global Health, Racism, Media
Violence, Strategies for Health Behavior Change, Positive
Parenting, and many more. Features hundreds of new figures and
tables throughout for visual clarity and quick reference. Offers
new and expanded information on CRISPR gene editing; LGBT health
care; gun violence; vaccinations; immune treatment with CAR-T
cells; new technology in imaging and genomics; new protocols in
cancer, genetics, immunology, and pulmonary medicine; and much
more. Provides fresh perspectives from four new associate editors:
Nathan J. Blum of The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Karen
Wilson of Mt. Sinai School of Medicine in New York; Samir S. Shah
of Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center; and Robert C.
Tasker of Boston Children's Hospital. Provides regular updates
online, written exclusively for Nelson. Remains your indispensable
source for definitive, evidence-based answers on every aspect of
pediatric care. Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your
enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and
references from the book on a variety of devices.
Dr. Kliegman and Dr. Bordini have written a primer on Undiagnosed
and Rare Diseases in Children. Leading experts have presented the
current knowledge in the following areas: How Doctor's Think:
Common Diagnostic Errors in Clinical Judgment; Team-Based Approach
to Undiagnosed and Rare Diseases; Ending a Diagnostic Odyssey:
Family Education Counselling and Their Response to Eventual
Diagnosis; Eczema and Urticaria as Manifestations of Undiagnosed
and Rare Diseases; Usual and Unusual Manifestations of Familial
Hemophagocytic and Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Syndromes; When
Autistic Behavior Suggests a Disease Other than Classic Autism;
Non-classic Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Young Infants; IPEX and
Other Disorders; Usual and Unusual Presentation of Mitochondrial
Disorders; When to Suspect Auto-inflammatory/Recurrent Fever
Syndromes; Primary and Secondary Causes of Autonomic Dysfunction;
Usual and Unusual Manifestations of Systemic and CNS Vasculitis;
Fever of Unknown Origin; Differentiating Familial Neuropathies from
Guillain-Barre Syndrome; and Munchausen by Proxy: A Factitious
Undiagnosed Disease. Readers will come away with cutting-edge
information to use immediately in their clinical management of
patients.
Current Controversies in Perinatology is covered in this issue of
Clinics in Perinatology, guest edited by Drs. Michael Uhing and
Robert Kliegman. Authorities in the field have come together to pen
articles on Strategies to prevent bacterial and fungal infection in
the NICU, Drugs of choice for sedation and analgesia in the NICU,
Iron therapy for preterm infants, Management of fetal arrhythmias,
Inhaled nitric oxide for preterm infants, Racial disparity in low
birth weight and infant mortality, Evaluation and treatment of
hypotension in the preterm infant, Indications for home apnea
monitoring, Short bowel syndrome: how short is too short?, Anemia
in the preterm infant: the role of transfusions and erythropoietin,
Evaluation and management of stroke in the neonate, Screening for
postpartum depression in the NICU, Treatment of gastroesophageal
reflux in the preterm and term infant, Optimizing growth in the
preterm infant, The role of postnatal steroids in the treatment of
bronchopulmonary dysplasia, and The role of genomics in the NICU.
In collaboration with Consulting Editor, Dr. Lucky Jain, Drs.
Robert Kliegman and Bret Bordini have put together topics that
provide a current clinical update on the treatment and management
of undiagnosed and rare diseases in the neonate. Expert authors
have contributed clinical review articles on the following topics:
Neonatal Liver Failure; Neonatal Autoinflammatory Disorders; Rare
or Unusual Dermatologic Disorders In Neonates; Neonatal Immune
Deficiency; Congenital Diarrhea Syndromes; Nonimmune Hydrops; DNA
Depletion Syndromes; Genomic Approach to Dysmorphology Syndromes;
Nonimmune Anemias; Severe Metabolic Crisis (Metabolic Acidosis,
Unresponsive Hypoglycemia, Hyperammonemia); Heterotaxia Syndromes;
Neonatal Appendicitis; Avoiding Diagnostic Errors in Neonatology;
and Differentiating Congenital Myopathy from Congenital Muscular
Dystrophy. Readers will come away with the information they need to
improve outcomes in the neonate.
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