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Nelson essentials of pediatrics (9th edition - 2023)

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dc.contributor.author Marcdante, Karen J. (editor)
dc.contributor.author Kliegman, Robert M. (editor)
dc.contributor.author Schuh, Abigail M. (editor)
dc.date.accessioned 2025-01-08T06:47:03Z
dc.date.available 2025-01-08T06:47:03Z
dc.date.issued 2023
dc.identifier.citation Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, [2023] en_US
dc.identifier.isbn 9780323775625
dc.identifier.isbn 9780323775632
dc.identifier.uri http://10.250.8.41:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/48844
dc.description xv, 829 pages; illustrations (some colors); 29 cm || Includes bibliographical references and index. || CONTENTS: 01 Profession of Pediatrics -- Population and Culture: The Care of Children in Society -- Professionalism -- Ethics and Legal Issues -- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues -- 02 Growth & Development -- Normal Growth -- Disorders of Growth -- Normal Development -- Disorders of Development -- Evaluation of the Well Child -- Evaluation of the Child with Special Needs -- 03 Behavioral Disorders -- Crying and Colic -- Temper Tantrums -- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder -- Control of Elimination -- Normal Sleep and Pediatric Sleep Disorders -- 04 Psychiatric Disorders -- Somatoform Disorders, Factitious Disorders, and Malingering -- Anxiety and Phobias -- Depression and Bipolar Disorders -- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders -- Pervasive Developmental Disorders and Psychoses -- 05 Psychosocial Issues -- Failure to Thrive -- Child Abuse and Neglect -- Sexuality and Gender Identity -- Family Structure and Function -- Violence -- Divorce, Separation, and Bereavement -- 06 Pediatric Nutrition & Nutritional Disorders -- Diet of the Normal Infant -- Diet of the Normal Child and Adolescent -- Obesity -- Pediatric Undernutrition -- Vitamin and Mineral Deficiencies -- 07 Fluids & Electrolytes -- Maintenance Fluid Therapy -- Dehydration and Replacement Therapy -- Parenteral Nutrition -- Sodium Disorders -- Potassium Disorders -- Acid-Base Disorders -- 08 The Acutely Ill or Injured Child -- Assessment and Resuscitation -- Respiratory Failure -- Shock -- Injury Prevention -- Major Trauma -- Drowning -- Burns -- Poisoning -- Sedation and Analgesia -- 09 Human Genetics & Dysmorphology -- Patterns of Inheritance -- Genetic Assessment and Diagnosis -- Chromosomal Disorders -- Approach to the Dysmorphic Child -- 10 Metabolic Disorders -- Metabolic Assessment -- Carbohydrate Disorders -- Amino Acid Disorders -- Organic Acid Disorders -- Fatty Acid Metabolic Disorders -- Lysosomal and Peroxisomal Disorders -- Mitochondrial Disorders -- 11 Fetal & Neonatal Medicine -- Assessment of the Mother, Fetus, and Newborn -- Maternal Diseases Affecting the Newborn -- Diseases of the Fetus -- Respiratory Diseases of the Newborn -- Anemia and Hyperbilirubinemia -- Necrotizing Enterocolitis -- Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Intracranial Hemorrhage, and Seizures -- Sepsis and Meningitis -- Congenital Infections -- 12 Adolescent Medicine -- Overview and Assessment of Adolescents -- Well-Adolescent Care -- Adolescent Gynecology -- Eating Disorders -- Substance Abuse -- 13 Immunology -- Immunological Assessment -- Lymphocyte Disorders -- Neutrophil Disorders -- Complement System -- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation -- 14 Allergy -- Allergy Assessment -- Asthma -- Allergic Rhinitis -- Atopic Dermatitis -- Urticaria, Angioedema, and Anaphylaxis -- Serum Sickness -- Insect Allergies -- Adverse Reactions to Foods -- Adverse Reactions to Drugs -- 15 Rheumatic Diseases of Childhood -- Rheumatic Assessment -- IgA Vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein Purpura) -- Kawasaki Disease -- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis -- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus -- Juvenile Dermatomyositis -- Musculoskeletal Pain Syndromes -- 16 Infectious Diseases -- Infectious Disease Assessment -- Immunization and Prophylaxis -- Anti-infective Therapy -- Fever Without a Focus -- Infections Characterized by Fever and Rash -- Cutaneous Infections -- Lymphadenopathy -- Meningitis -- Encephalitis -- The Common Cold -- Pharyngitis -- Sinusitis -- Otitis Media -- Otitis Externa -- Croup (Laryngotracheobronchitis) -- Pertussis -- Bronchiolitis -- Pneumonia -- Infective Endocarditis -- Acute Gastroenteritis -- Viral Hepatitis -- Urinary Tract Infection -- Vulvovaginitis -- Sexually Transmitted Infections -- Osteomyelitis -- Infectious Arthritis -- Ocular Infections -- Infection in the Immunocompromised Person -- Infections Associated with Medical Devices -- Zoonoses and Vector-Borne Infections -- Parasitic Diseases -- Tuberculosis -- Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- 17 The Digestive System -- Digestive System Assessment -- Oral Cavity -- Esophagus and Stomach -- Intestinal Tract -- Liver Disease -- Pancreatic Disease -- Peritonitis -- 18 The Respiratory System -- Respiratory System Assessment -- Control of Breathing -- Upper Airway Obstruction -- Lower Airway, Parenchymal, and Pulmonary Vascular Disease -- Cystic Fibrosis -- Chest Wall and Pleura -- 19 The Cardiovascular System -- Cardiovascular System Assessment -- Syncope -- Chest Pain -- Dysrhythmias -- Acyanotic Congenital Heart Disease -- Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease -- Heart Failure -- Rheumatic Fever -- Cardiomyopathies -- Pericarditis -- 20 Hematology -- Hematology Assessment -- Anemia -- Hemostatic Disorders -- Blood Component Therapy -- 21 Oncology -- Oncology Assessment -- Principles of Cancer Treatment -- Leukemia -- Lymphoma -- Central Nervous System Tumors -- Neuroblastoma -- Wilms Tumor -- Sarcomas -- 22 Nephrology and Urology -- Nephrology and Neurology Assessment -- Nephrotic Syndrome and Proteinuria -- Glomerulonephritis and Hematuria -- Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome -- Acute and Chronic Renal Failure -- Hypertension -- Vesicoureteral Reflux -- Congenital and Developmental Abnormalities of the Urinary Tract -- Other Urinary Tract and Genital Disorders -- 23 Endocrinology -- Endocrinology Assessment -- Diabetes Mellitus -- Hypoglycemia -- Short Stature -- Disorders of Puberty -- Thyroid Disease -- Disorders of Parathyroid Bone and Mineral Endocrinology -- Disorders of Sexual Development -- Adrenal Gland Dysfunction -- 24 Neurology -- Neurology Assessment -- Headache and Migraine -- Seizures (Paroxysmal Disorders) -- Weakness and Hypotonia -- Ataxia and Movement Disorders -- Altered Mental Status -- Neurodegenerative Disorders -- Neurocutaneous Disorders -- Congenital Malformations of the Central Nervous System -- 25 Dermatology -- Dermatology Assessment -- Acne -- Atopic Dermatitis -- Contact Dermatitis -- Seborrheic Dermatitis -- Pigmented Lesions -- Vascular Anomalies -- Erythema Multiforme, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis -- Cutaneous Infestations -- 26 Orthopedics -- Orthopedic Assessment -- Fractures -- Hip -- Lower Extremity and Knee -- Foot -- Spine -- Upper Extremity -- Benign Bone Tumors and Cystic Lesions en_US
dc.description.abstract Nelson Essentials of Pediatrics, 9th Edition is a compact, up-to-date resource designed to equip medical students, pediatric residents, PAs, and nurse practitioners with essential pediatric knowledge. The book covers childhood growth, development, and the management of common pediatric illnesses, now with added sections on COVID-19, MIS-C, and vaping-related lung injuries. Its readable, full-color format and high-yield chapters align with the COMSEP curriculum, enhancing preparation for pediatric clerkships and exams. Practical "Pearls for Practitioners" and real-world insights from experienced authors provide a strong foundation in both clinical skills and recent advancements in pediatric care. en_US
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher Elsevier en_US
dc.subject MBBS Text Books en_US
dc.subject Pediatrics -- Textbooks. en_US
dc.subject PAED 550 en_US
dc.subject Pediatrics (PAED 550) en_US
dc.subject Children--Diseases--Diagnosis en_US
dc.title Nelson essentials of pediatrics (9th edition - 2023) en_US
dc.title.alternative Essentials of pediatrics en_US
dc.title.alternative Pediatrics en_US
dc.type Book en_US


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