Overview

This pocket book succinctly describes 250 errors commonly made by physicians caring for children in all clinical settings and gives practical, easy-to-remember tips for avoiding these errors. Easy to read during a short rotation, the book identifies all the key pitfalls in data gathering, interpretation, and clinical decision making. Each error is described in a short, clinically relevant vignette, followed by a list of things that should always or never be done in that context and tips on how to avoid or ameliorate problems. Coverage includes all areas tested on the American Board of Pediatrics certification and recertification exams.

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Author:   Anthony D. Slonim ,  Lisa Marcucci
Publisher:   Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Imprint:   Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Dimensions:   Width: 13.30cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 21.30cm
Weight:   0.658kg
ISBN:  

9780781774895

ISBN 10:   0781774896
Pages:   704
Publication Date:   05 April 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

Table of Contents

SECTION HEADINGS DEVELOPMENT AND ISSUES FOR SPECIFIC STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT General Developmental Issues Newborn and Infancy Adolescence HEALTHCARE GUIDANCE Preventive Pediatrics Psychosocial Issues Nutrition Sports Medicine PHARMACEUTICAL RELATED Pharmacology Poisoning Substance Abuse EMERGENCY MEDICINE AND CRITICAL CARE ALLERGY, IMMUNOLOGY, INFECTIOUS DISEASE, AND RHEUMATOLOGY Allergy Infectious Diseases Rheumatology PEDIATRIC MEDICINE AND MEDICAL SUBSPECIALTIES Cardiology Endocrinology Fluids, Electrolytes, and Renal Gastroenterology Hematology Oncology Pulmonology PEDIATRIC SURGERY AND SURGICAL SUBSPECIALTIES General Surgery Gynecology Ophthalmology Otolaryngology Trauma NEUROMUSCULAR Neurology Musculoskeletal MISCELLANEOUS Dermatology Ethics Genetic Statistics

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