The Washington Manual of Pediatrics (Paperback)

Ideal for residents, interns, and medical students, The Washington Manual® of Pediatrics provides concise rapid-access information to be used while on call, in a critical care setting, in the emergency unit, and in subspecialty outpatient clinics. Organized by organ system, the book outlines established approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of common inpatient pediatric problems. It includes ample tables, algorithms, and evidence-based references, plus full-color dermatology and infectious disease sections, a formulary, and pocket cards for quick reference. A companion Website will offer the fully searchable text, quarterly drug updates, and an image bank of dermatology and infectious disease photos The Washington Manual® is a registered mark belonging to Washington University in St. Louis to which international legal protection applies. The mark is used in this publication by LWW under license from Washington University.

Table of Contents
* Chapter 1 Patient Care
* Chapter 2 Nutritional Problems
* Chapter 3 Fluid and Electrolyte Management
* Chapter 4 Emergencies
* Chapter 5 Poisonings
* Chapter 6 Orthopedics
* Chapter 7 Newborn Medicine
* Chapter 8 Critical Care
* Chapter 9 Surgery
* Chapter 10 Adolescent Medicine
* Chapter 11 Allergic Diseases
* Chapter 12 Cardiac Concerns
* Chapter 13 Dermatologic Diseases
* Chapter 14 Endocrine Diseases
* Chapter 15 Gastroenterologic Diseases
* Chapter 16 Genetic Diseases
* Chapter 17 Hematology-Oncology
* Chapter 18 Infectious Diseases
* Chapter 19 Neurologic Diseases
* Chapter 20 Pulmonary Diseases
* Chapter 21 Radiologic Concerns
* Chapter 22 Renal Diseases
* Chapter 23 Rheumatologic Diseases
* Chapter 24 Sedation
* Formulary

Appendices
* A. Child and Adolescent Immunization Guidelines
* B. Denver Development Assessment (Denver II)
* C. Growth Charts
* D. Tanner Stages
* E. Phototherapy/Exchange Transfusion Guidelines
* F. Hypertension in Children and Adolescents
* G. Common Procedures