The Harriet Lane Handbook: A Manual for Pediatric House Officers

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Veronica L. Gunn, Christian Nechyba
Mosby, 2002 - Medical - 1036 pages
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For more than 50 years, The Harriet Lane Handbook has been the pediatrician's reference of choice in hospitals nationwide-and for good reason. Its unsurpassed diagnostic and management guidance, recommended tests, complete therapeutic information, and a comprehensive drug formulary make it essential for anyone who treats children. Now, the 16th Edition is completely revised and updated to provide the latest treatments, guidelines, and management recommendations.
Also available as PDA Handheld Software for Palm OS or Windows CE/ Pocket PC devices!

  • Organizes a wealth of information into a convenient, pocket-sized, outline format.
  • Focuses on the safety and efficacy of drugs in children.
  • Covers FDA Pregnancy Category notations and information on the effects of drugs in breast milk.
  • Includes step-by-step emergency management protocols, growth charts, and more.


27 additional contributing experts.
14th Edition also available in Spanish, ISBN: 84-8174-274-0

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Contents

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Information
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Neonatology 379
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Nephrology 397
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TitleThe Harriet Lane Handbook: A Manual for Pediatric House Officers
Harriet Lane Handbook: Manual for Pediatric House Officers
MD consult
Mobile Medicine Series
Mosby handbook
EditorsVeronica L. Gunn, Christian Nechyba
ContributorJohns Hopkins Hospital. Children's Medical and Surgical Center
Edition16, illustrated
PublisherMosby, 2002
Original fromthe University of Michigan
Digitized14 Aug 2008
ISBN0323014860, 9780323014861
Length1036 pages
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