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.

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Publisher

Elsevier

Year

2022

Edition

eBook ISBN

9780323775649

Topic

Medicine

Subtopic

Medical Education

Cover image
Title page
Table of Contents
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Copyright
Dedication
Contributors
Preface
Acknowledgments
Section 1: The Profession of Pediatrics
Section 2: Growth and Development
Section 3: Behavioral Disorders
Section 4: Psychiatric Disorders
Section 5: Psychosocial Issues
Section 6: Pediatric Nutrition and Nutritional Disorders
Section 7: Fluids and Electrolytes
Section 8: The Acutely Ill or Injured Child
Section 9: Human Genetics and Dysmorphology
Section 10: Metabolic Disorders
Section 11: Fetal and Neonatal Medicine
Section 12: Adolescent Medicine
Section 13: Immunology
Section 14: Allergy
Section 15: Rheumatic Diseases of Childhood
Section 16: Infectious Diseases
Section 17: The Digestive System
Section 18: The Respiratory System
Section 19: The Cardiovascular System
Section 20: Hematology
Section 21: Oncology
Section 22: Nephrology and Urology
Section 23: Endocrinology
Section 24: Neurology
Section 25: Dermatology
Section 26: Orthopedics
Index

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