The Harriet Lane Handbook: A Manual for Pediatric House Officers

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Pub. Date: 2002-09-01
Publisher(s): Elsevier Science Health Science
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Summary

For more than 50 years, The Harriet Lane Handbook has been the pediatrician's reference of choice in hospitals nationwide-and for good reason. Its unsurpassed diagnostic and management guidance, recommended tests, complete therapeutic information, and a comprehensive drug formulary make it essential for anyone who treats children. Now, the 16th Edition is completely revised and updated to provide the latest treatments, guidelines, and management recommendations. Also available as PDA Handheld Software for Palm OS or Windows CE/ Pocket PC devices! Organizes a wealth of information into a convenient, pocket-sized, outline format. Focuses on the safety and efficacy of drugs in children. Covers FDA Pregnancy Category notations and information on the effects of drugs in breast milk. Includes step-by-step emergency management protocols, growth charts, and more. 27 additional contributing experts. 14th Edition also available in Spanish, ISBN: 84-8174-274-0

Table of Contents

PART I Pediatric Acute Care 1(96)
Emergency Management
3(16)
Monique Soileau-Burke
Poisonings
19(32)
Julie Yeh
Procedures
51(28)
Matthew Grady
Trauma and Burns
79(18)
Karyn Kassis
Matthew Grady
PART II Diagnostic and Therapeutic Information 97(450)
Adolescent Medicine
99(24)
Dominique Foulkes
Karyn Kassis
Cardiology
123(46)
Brett H. Siegfried
Tara O. Henderson
Dermatology
169(20)
Monique Soileau-Burke
Development and Behavior
189(24)
Lori Chaffin Jordan
Endocrinology
213(20)
Irene Moff
Renu Peterson
Fluids and Electrolytes
233(20)
Dominique Foulkes
Gastroenterology
253(14)
Samina H. Taha
Genetics
267(16)
Vivian V. Pearson
Hematology
283(24)
Michelle Hudspeth
Heather Symons
Immunology
307(8)
Michelle Hudspeth
Heather Symons
Immunoprophylaxis
315(28)
Irene Moff
Microbiology and Infectious Disease
343(36)
Laurel Bell
Shilpa Hattangadi
Neonatology
379(18)
Lisa A. Irvine
Nephrology
397(20)
Melissa M. Sparrow
Neurology
417(16)
H. Scott Cameron
Nutrition and Growth
433(72)
Jeanne Cox
Lori Chaffin Jordan
Oncology
505(8)
Michelle Hudspeth
Heather Symons
Pulmonology
513(16)
Melissa M. Greenfield
Radiology
529(18)
Chicky Dadlani
Shalloo Sachdev
PART III Reference 547(22)
Blood Chemistries and Body Fluids
549(12)
Christian Nechyba
Biostatistics and Evidence-Based Medicine
561(8)
Veronica L. Gunn
PART IV Formulary 569(2)
Drug Doses
571(20)
Carlton Lee
Christian Nechyba
Veronica L. Gunn
Analgesia and Sedation
891(16)
Javier Tejedor-Sojo
Formulary Adjunct
907(30)
Shalloo Sachdev
Drugs In Renal Failure
937
Christian Nechyba
Veronica L. Gunn

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