Hardcover - 1136 pages
Now in its revised, updated Second Edition, this best-selling reference is designed for quick consultation on problems
seen in infants, children, and adolescents. More than 500 problems are covered in the fast-access two-page outline
format that makes the 5 Minute Consult volumes so popular among busy clinicians. The book is organized into five
sections--chief complaints, diseases, syndromes, physical findings, and tables. One-third of the topics are new or
significantly rewritten. Over 100 tables, many of them new to this edition, provide quick access to developmental
milestones, lab values, differential diagnoses, and many other important topics.
FEATURES:
Famous two-page layout provides an instant overview on more than 425 medical/surgical problems.
Topics are arranged alphabetically, so you can turn to peerless commentary on basics, diagnosis, treatment,
medications, follow-up, and miscellaneous considerations.
NEW TO THIS EDITION:
One-third of the topics are new or significantly rewritten
New sections include: cardiology laboratory surgical glossaries, laboratory values, and herbal treatments
Lots of new tables provide quick access to developmental milestones, lab values, differential diagnoses, and more.
Table of Contents
Section I:
CHIEF COMPALINTS
Section II:
SPECIFIC DISEASES
Section III:
SYNDROMES
Section IV:
TABLES
Development
Immunization
Feeding
Infectious Diseases
Gasrointestinal
Renal and Urological
Hematological
Pulmonary
Cardiovascular
Musculoskeletal
Metabolic and Endocrinological
Neurological
Gynecological
Skin
Toxicology
Miscellaneous
Index