Health Care for Children and Adolescents in Foster Care
Designed for use by pediatric health care professionals, child welfare professionals, and all others working to improve outcomes for children and adolescents in foster care, this updated and expanded edition of Fostering Health serves as a comprehensive guide to health care for this population. Many children in foster care have complex physical, ......
Nurturing Wellness in Childhood to Promote Lifelong Health
The fully revised and updated new edition expands on the important work of the first edition, which challenged pediatricians to rethink their approach to practice. It continues to call on those who care for children not only to recognize the events and environment children experience in early childhood as crucial to their health and well-being ......
Pediatric Collections offers what you need to know - original, focused research in a snapshot approach. Pediatric Collections: Endocrinology Cases presents 20 real-world cases that reveal how subtle symptoms like fatigue, poor growth, or weight loss can mask complex endocrine disorders. Through detailed histories, physical exams, and diagnostic ......
Significantly revised and expanded, this clinical resource provides valuable point-of-care decision support tools for nutrition of newborns and infants, based on AAP policy. A variety of the most important and practical recommendations and reference materials form AAP policy and key federal guidelines are collected here for easy reference in an ......
Pediatric Collections offers what you need to know - original, focused research in a snapshot approach. While infections are common, and most are mild and easily diagnosed, the first part of this 2-part series on infectious diseases, "Part 1: Can't Miss Diagnoses," includes cases with diagnoses that may be deadly and are challenging to ......
A Compendium of Evidence-based Research for Pediatric Practice
Stay current with the latest clinical practice guidelines and policies form the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), covering 36 conditions plus every AAP policy statement, clinical report, and technical report through December 2024. Key Features New AAP clinical practice guideline: "Opioid Prescribing for Acute Pain Management in Children and ......
Pediatric Collections offers what you need to know - original, focused research in a snapshot approach. The second part of this 2-part series on infectious disease, "Part 2: Indolent Head Scratchers," presents cases of patients not in imminent danger, but sick with puzzling symptoms and histories. Some of these cases have a prolonged clinical ......
How Pediatricians Can Support Caregivers and Prevent Burnout
Pediatricians and other pediatric health professionals are daily being challenged by the youth mental health crisis, the shortage of pediatric mental health professionals, and their own risk for burnout. Research increasingly shows that a trauma-informed care approach, like that presented in Coaching Families for Resilience, can help address some ......
The third edition of this authoritative deck includes approximately 500 images to aid with diagnosis of 130 different skin conditions. The cards also include comprehensive "Look-alikes" tables, describing other conditions that could mimic the disease. This portable deck allows you to quickly and accurately diagnose dermatologic conditions using a ......