Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781581109665
The American Academy of Pediatrics Textbook of Pediatric Care (2nd Edition) is a comprehensive guide to the medical care of children from birth through adolescence. This textbook covers a wide range of topics including preventive care, acute and chronic illnesses, developmental and behavioral issues, and special populations such as children with chronic conditions or disabilities.
The book is organized into sections that address different aspects of pediatric care, with chapters written by experts in the field. Each chapter provides evidence-based recommendations for diagnosis, treatment, and management of various pediatric conditions. The text also includes information on the latest advances in pediatric medicine, as well as practical guidance on how to apply this knowledge in clinical practice.
In addition to clinical information, the textbook also covers important topics such as ethics, cultural competence, and communication skills when working with pediatric patients and their families. this textbook serves as a valuable resource for pediatric healthcare providers, medical students, residents, and anyone involved in the care of children.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.