The 5-minute pediatric consult
By: editor, M. William Schwartz.
Contributors: Schwartz, M. William, 1935-
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1079
Subjects: Pediatrics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Pediatrics -- Handbooks.
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Handbooks.
Other titles: Five-minute pediatric consult
Description: Provides immediate, practical advice on problems seen in infants, children, and adolescents. More than 450 diseases are covered in the fast-access two-page outline format. Includes new material on acetaminophen poisoning, carbon monoxide poisoning, Cyclospora diarrhea, functional diarrhea, methemoglobinemia, rotavirus, and salicylate poisoning (aspirin). Also included are up-to-the-minute treatment recommendations and new information on SARS and other emerging infections, fever and petechiae, sexually transmitted disease evaluation, knee pain, ankle sprain, and urethritis.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.