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The Harriet Lane Handbook

Mobile Medicine Series, Expert Consult: Online and Print

  • 18th Edition - August 14, 2008
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Jason W. Custer, Rachel E. Rau
  • Language: English

The Harriet Lane Handbook represents over 50 years of expert guidance for pediatric residents and all those who treat children. This irreplaceable manual is your everyday… Read more

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The Harriet Lane Handbook represents over 50 years of expert guidance for pediatric residents and all those who treat children. This irreplaceable manual is your everyday reference for fast, accurate bedside consultation. The book’s trademark formulary will be regularly updated online, to keep you absolutely current. New or revised chapters on palliative care, toxicology, dermatology, and growth and nutrition help you streamline diagnosis and treatment. Still convenient and pocket-sized, this latest edition includes Expert Consult functionality, so you can access the complete contents of the book online, fully searchable.

Key features

  • Remains a convenient, pocket-sized reference, so you can carry a wealth of information with you.
  • Includes step-by-step emergency management protocols, growth charts, and more to help you streamline diagnosis and treatment.
  • Organized in a modified outline format so you can find information quickly and easily, even in the most demanding circumstances.

Readership

Pediatric practitioners and Residents

Table of contents

Part I. Pediatric Acute Care1. Emergency Management 2. Poisonings 3. Procedures 4. Trauma/Burns/ICUPart II. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Information5. Adolescent Medicine 6. Cardiology 7. Dermatology 8. Behavior and Development 9. Endocrinology 10. Fluids and Electrolytes 11. Gastroenterology 12. Genetics 13. Hematology 14. Immunology and Allergy 15. Immunoprophylaxis 16. Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 17. Neonatology 18. Nephrology 19. Neurology 20. Nutrition and Growth 21. Oncology 22. Pulmonology 23. Radiology 24. RheumatologyPart III. Reference 25. Blood Chemistries and Body Fluids 26. Biostatistics and Evidence-Based MedicinePart IV. Formulary 27. Drug Doses28. Analgesia and Sedation 29. Formulary Adjunct 30. Drugs In Renal Failure

Product details

  • Edition: 18
  • Latest edition
  • Published: August 29, 2008
  • Language: English