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Extensively updated, with chapter revisions and an array of new material, the Sixth Edition of this Clinical Manual offers an indispensable resource on Emergency Pediatrics. Incorporating the latest guidelines concerning a wide range of conditions, the text is an up to date and practical resource for use at the point of care. Providing critical information in all sites where sick and injured children receive treatment - from emergency departments to private offices and primary care settings - this Sixth Edition enables first-rate care. Fully updated with current knowledge and guidance within the field New topics include Ovarian Emergencies, Bedside Ultrasound, Zika Virus and Commercial Sexual Exploitation among othersClear guidance enables effective patient evaluation and follow-upStreamlined chapters, with increased use of tables to enable readers to locate critical information rapidly.Successful and trusted for more than 30 years, this updated handbook is a key resource for pediatricians, emergency medicine physicians, family practitioners, and trainees.
Clinical Manual of Emergency Pediatrics, 5th edition, is a concise, portable handbook summarizing the wide range of conditions encountered in pediatric emergency departments. As children with acute problems often receive care in private offices and clinics, it is equally relevant for pediatricians, emergency medicine physicians, family practitioners and internists.The 5th edition of this hugely successful resource is the leading book of its kind for several reasons:Clear, concise guidance is given for patient evaluation and follow-up and explicit indications for admissionEvery chapter is organized in a standard format, making it very easy for a reader to locate critical information rapidlyA dedicated 'Special Considerations' chapter addresses difficult problems such as the crying infant and the cross-cultural encounterNumerous new topics are included, making Clinical Manual of Emergency Pediatrics, 5th edition an invaluable resource for any physician working in acute care settings where children are seen.