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Author:   Henry M. Adam ,  Jane Meschan Foy ,  MD Henry H Adam ,  MD Jane Foy
Publisher:   American Academy of Pediatrics
Imprint:   American Academy of Pediatrics
Dimensions:   Width: 16.40cm , Height: 4.40cm , Length: 22.30cm
Weight:   1.973kg
ISBN:  

9781581108507

ISBN 10:   1581108508
Pages:   1028
Publication Date:   30 March 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1.  Abdominal Distention 2.  Abdominal Pain 3.  Alopecia and Hair Shaft Anomalies 4.  Amenorrhea 5.  Anemia and Pallor 6.  Anxiety 7.  Ataxia 8.  Back Pain 9.  Cardiac Arrhythmias 10. Chest Pain 11. Constipation 12. Cough 13. Cyanosis 14. Depression 15. Diarrhea and Steatorrhea 16. Disruptive Behavior and Aggression 17. Dizziness and Vertigo 18. Dysmenorrhea 19. Dysphagia 20. Dyspnea 21. Dysuria 22. Edema 23. Epistaxis 24. Extremity Pain 25. Facial Dysmorphism 26. Failure to Thrive: Pediatric Undernutrition 27. Family Dysfunction 28. Fatigue and Weakness 29. Fever 30. Fever of Unknown Origin 31. Foot and Leg Problems 32. Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage 33. Gender Expression and Identity Issues 34. Headache 35. Hearing Loss 36. Heart Murmurs 37. Hematuria 38. Hemoptysis 39. Hepatomegaly 40. High Blood Pressure 41. Hirsutism, Hypertrichosis, and Precocious Sexual Hair Development 42. Hoarseness 43. Hyperhidrosis 44. Hypotonia 45. Inattention and Impulsivity 46. Irritabilitya and Fussiness 47. Jaundice 48. Joint Pain 49. Learning Difficulty 50. Limp 51. Loss of Appetite 52. Lymphadenopathy 53. Macrocephaly 54. Medically Unexplained Symptoms 55. Microcephaly 56. Nonconvulsive Periodic Disorders 57. Odor (Unusual Urine and Body) 58. Petechiae and Purpura 59. Polyuria 60. Proteinuria 61. Pruritus 62. Puberty: Normal and Abnormal 63. Rash 64. Recurrent Infections 65. Red Eye/Pink Eye 66. School Absenteeism and School Refusal 67. Scrotal Swelling and Pain 68. Self-harm 69. Self-stimulating Behaviors 70. Short Stature 71. Sleep Disturbances (Nonspecific) 72. Speech and Language Concerns 73. Splenomegaly 74. Stridor 75. Substance Use: Initial Approach in Primary Care 76. Symptoms of Emotional Disturbance in Young Children 77. Syncope 78. Temper 79. Tics 80. Torticollis 81. Vaginal Bleeding 82. Vaginal Discharge 83. Vomiting 84. Weight Loss 85. Wheezing

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Henry M. Adam, MD, FAAP: Until recently, Dr. Henry M. Adam was a Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, NY. After graduating Phi Beta Kappa from Hamilton College and studying as a Woodrow Wilson Foundation Fellow at Yale University, he graduated from the State University of NY-Upstate Medical Center in 1979, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. Following pediatric residency training at Mount Sinai Medical Center in NYC, he was a Fellow in general and behavioral pediatrics and then joined the faculty at Einstein.He has directed the Pediatric Outreach Program (1984-86), the AIDS Day Care Center (1987-90), and the Pediatric AIDS Primary Care Program (1990-94), all at Jacobi Medical Center. As an educator, Dr. Adam directed the pediatric residency training program at Montefiore Medical Center (1994-2002), has received the Lewis Fraad Teaching Award, and has been elected to the Leo Davidoff Teaching Society. Jane Meschan Foy, MD, FAAP, has spent more than 35 years in pediatric primary care, public health, administration, and medical teaching. Her special interests include mental health services in pediatric primary care and school settings, access to health care for underserved populations, primary care of children with special health care needs, and residency training in mental health, community pediatrics, and advocacy. Dr Foy received her bachelor of arts from Wellesley College and her doctorate of medicine from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine. She completed her residency training in pediatrics at University of North Carolina hospitals. She has held several academic positions and is currently professor of pediatrics at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and medical director of the Northwest Community Care Network (a regional network of North Carolina Medicaid providers). She is active in the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), having served as chair of the AAP Task Force on Mental Health from 2004 to 2010 and currently serving as past chair of the AAP National Committee on Psychosocial Aspects of Child and Family Health; member of the AAP Mental Health Leadership Work Group, and member of the AAP Board of Directors. Roles in other organizations have included the presidency of the North Carolina Pediatric Society (North Carolina Chapter of the AAP) from 1998 to 2000 and cofounder and director of the School Health Alliance for Forsyth County from 1999 to 2011.

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