The Washington Manual of Pediatrics

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Susan M. Dusenbery, Andrew White
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2009 - Medical - 525 pages

Ideal for residents, interns, and medical students, The Washington Manual® of Pediatrics provides concise rapid-access information to be used while on call, in a critical care setting, in the emergency unit, and in subspecialty outpatient clinics. Organized by organ system, the book outlines established approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of common inpatient pediatric problems. It includes ample tables, algorithms, and evidence-based references, plus full-color dermatology and infectious disease sections, a formulary, and pocket cards for quick reference.

A companion Website will offer the fully searchable text, quarterly drug updates, and an image bank of dermatology and infectious disease photos.

The Washington Manual® is a registered mark belonging to Washington University in St. Louis to which international legal protection applies. The mark is used in this publication by LWW under license from Washington University.

 

Contents

Nutritional Problems
11
Emergencies
27
Poisonings
38
Orthopedics
51
Newborn Medicine
61
Critical Care
82
Surgery
104
Adolescent Medicine
117
16
233
17
248
Infectious Diseases
273
19
281
21
340
23
374
24
386
Formulary
401

Allergic Diseases
131
Cardiac Concerns
157
Dermatologic Diseases
176
Endocrine Diseases
198
C
445
F Hypertension in Children and Adolescents
468
Index
475
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