Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics E-BookNelson Textbook of Pediatrics has been the world’s most trusted pediatrics resource for nearly 75 years. Drs. Robert Kliegman, Bonita Stanton, Richard Behrman, and two new editors—Drs. Joseph St. Geme and Nina Schor—continue to provide the most authoritative coverage of the best approaches to care. This streamlined new edition covers the latest on genetics, neurology, infectious disease, melamine poisoning, sexual identity and adolescent homosexuality, psychosis associated with epilepsy, and more.
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Contents
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Part V Children with Special Needs | 130 |
Part VI Nutrition | 160 |
Part VII Pathophysiology of Body Fluids and Fluid Therapy | 219 |
Part VIII Pediatric Drug Therapy | 250 |
Part XX The Cardiovascular System | 1527 |
Part XXI Diseases of the Blood | 1648 |
Part XXII Cancer and Benign Tumors | 1725 |
Part XXIII Nephrology | 1778 |
Part XXIV Urologic Disorders in Infants and Children | 1827 |
Part XXV Gynecologic Problems of Childhood | 1865 |
Part XXVI The Endocrine System | 1884 |
Part XXVII The Nervous System | 1998 |
Part IX The Acutely Ill Child | 275 |
Part X Human Genetics | 376 |
Part XI Genetic Disorders of Metabolism | 416 |
Part XII The Fetus and the Neonatal Infant | 532 |
Part XIII Adolescent Medicine | 649 |
Part XIV Immunology | 715 |
Part XV Allergic Disorders | 764 |
Part XVI Rheumatic Diseases of Childhood | 829 |
Part XVII Infectious Diseases | 881 |
Part XVIII The Digestive System | 1240 |
Part XIX Respiratory System | 1419 |
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