Current pediatric diagnosis and treatment / by C. Henry Kempe, Henry K. Silver, and, Donough, OBrien; and associate authors.

"A Lange medical book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

CONTENT
Chapter 1. The Newborn Infant --
Chapter 2. Child Development & Behavior --
Chapter 3. Adolescence --
Chapter 4. Substance Abuse --
Chapter 5. Eating Disorders --
Chapter 6. Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders & Psychosocial Aspects of Pediatrics --
Chapter 7. Child Abuse & Neglect --
Chapter 8. Ambulatory & Community Pediatrics --
Chapter 9. Immunization --
Chapter 10. Normal Childhood Nutrition & Its Disorders --
Chapter 11. Emergencies & Injuries --
Chapter 12. Poisoning --
Chapter 13. Critical Care --
Chapter 14. Skin --
Chapter 15. Eye --
Chapter 16. Oral Medicine & Dentistry --
Chapter 17. Ear, Nose, & Throat --
Chapter 18. Respiratory Tract & Mediastinum --
Chapter 19. Cardiovascular Diseases --
Chapter 20. Gastrointestinal Tract --
Chapter 21. Liver & Pancreas --
Chapter 22. Kidney & Urinary Tract --
Chapter 23. Neurologic & Muscular Disorders --
Chapter 24. Orthopedics --
Chapter 25. Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine --
Chapter 26. Rheumatic Diseases --
Chapter 27. Hematologic Disorders --
Chapter 28. Neoplastic Disease --
Chapter 29. Immunodeficiency --
Chapter 30. Endocrine Disorders --
Chapter 31. Diabetes Mellitus --
Chapter 32. Inborn Errors of Metabolism --
Chapter 33. Genetics & Dysmorphology --
Chapter 34. Allergic Disorders --
Chapter 35. Antimicrobial Therapy --
Chapter 36. Infections: Viral & Rickettsial --
Chapter 37. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection --
Chapter 38. Infections: Bacterial & Spirochetal --
Chapter 39. Infections: Parasitic & Mycotic --
Chapter 40. Sexually Transmitted Infections --
Chapter 41. Fluid, Electrolyte, & Acid-Base Disorders & Therapy --
Chapter 42. Information Technology in Pediatrics --
Chapter 43. Chemistry & Hematology Reference Intervals.

Covers the ambulatory and hospital care of children, from birth through infancy and adolescence. This guide answers various questions that come up in daily practice and provides the details to make a sound diagnosis and treatment plan.