Atlas of Pediatric Physical Diagnosis, 4e

Author: Basil J. Zitelli - Holly W. Davis - Basil J. Zitelli MD - Holly W. Davis MD
ISBN 10: 0323017479
ISBN 13: 9780323017473
Edition: 4
Release: 2002-07-15
Format: Hardcover (816 pages)
List Price: $145.00
Tags: Medicine, Physician & Patient, Diagnosis,
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Book Description:
Thoroughly revised and updated, the 4th Edition of this practical reference presents superbly illustrated guidance on the visual diagnosis of hundreds of common and important pediatric disorders. Accompanying text emphasizes pertinent historical factors, examination techniques, visual findings, and diagnostic methods rather than therapy. Expanded coverage from new contributors enhances readers' diagnostic skills, enabling them to take advantage of the best treatment options available. "This book is more than just an atlas. It contains thorough text in most major subspecialties of pediatric practice."*JAMA, rev. of last edition.Includes up-to-date coverage of neonatology allergy and immunology cardiology child abuse nephrology pulmonology and many more. Presents new information on topics such as dysmorphology genetic diagnosis Behçet's disease sports medicine and spina bifida. Features a new chapter, Craniofacial Syndromes, which examines the embryology of craniofacial abnormalities, and genetics and common disorders. Offers the fresh practice-proven perspectives of many new contributors.