Pediatric Secrets

Completely updated with over 3000 questions and answers covering the spectrum of pediatrics from basic pathophysiologic principles to practical management issues. It is an excellent tool for established practitioners of pediatric care to prepare for rounds, recertification exams, or parental questions, as well as for students of pediatrics and family practice who are looking for a rapid, concise introduction to issues and controversies in multiple disciplines. The 4th edition features expansion of topics in adolescent medicine, childhood behavior and development, infectious diseases, and the use of alternative medicine in pediatrics. In addition to expert coverage of a wide-ranging scope of pediatric problems, the new edition also highlights evidence-based clinical issues. This book is completely updated with over 3000 questions and answers, covering the spectrum of pediatrics from basic pathophysiologic principles to practical management issues. It is an excellent tool for established practitioners of pediatric care to prepare for rounds, recertification exams, or parental questions, as well as for students of pediatrics and family practice who are looking for a rapid, concise introduction to issues and controversies in multiple disciplines. The 4th edition features expansion of topics in adolescent medicine, childhood behavior and development, infectious diseases, and the use of alternative medicine in pediatrics. In addition to expert coverage of a wide-ranging scope of pediatric problems, the new edition also highlights evidence-based clinical issues.