Nelson essentials of pediatrics 2019


Part of the highly regarded Nelson family of pediatric references, Nelson Essentials of Pediatrics, 8th Edition, is a concise, focused resource for medical students, pediatric residents, PAs, and nurse practitioners. Ideal for pediatric residencies, clerkships, and exams, this 8th Edition offers a readable, full-color format; high-yield, targeted chapters; and new features that make it even more user-friendly for today's in-training professionals or practitioners"--Publisher's description. Read more...
Abstract: "Part of the highly regarded Nelson family of pediatric references, Nelson Essentials of Pediatrics, 8th Edition, is a concise, focused resource for medical students, pediatric residents, PAs, and nurse practitioners. Ideal for pediatric residencies, clerkships, and exams, this 8th Edition offers a readable, full-color format; high-yield, targeted chapters; and new features that make it even more user-friendly for today's in-training professionals or practitioners"--Publisher's description

Table of contents :
Content: The profession of pediatrics --
Growth and development --
Behavioral disorders --
Psychiatric disorders --
Psychosocial issues --
Pediatric nutrition and nutritional disorders --
Fluids and electrolytes --
The acutely ill or injured child --
Human genetics and dysmorphology --
Metabolic disorders --
Fetal and neonatal medicine --
Adolescent medicine --
Immunology --
Allergy --
Rheumatic diseases of childhood --
Infectious diseases --
Digestive system --
Respiratory system --
Cardiovascular system --
Hematology --
Oncology --
Nephrology and urology --
Endocrinology --
Neurology --
Dermatology --
Orthopedics.