Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 21st Edition

PART I
The Field of Pediatrics
1 Overview Of Pediatrics
2 Child Health Disparities
3 Global Child Health
4 Quality And Value In Healthcare For Children
5 Safety In Healthcare For Children
6 Ethics In Pediatric Care
7 Pediatric Palliative Care
8 Domestic And International Adoption
9 Foster And Kinship Care
10 Medical Evaluation Of The Foreign-Born Child
11 Cultural Issues In Pediatric Care
12 Maximizing Children’S Health: Screening, Anticipatory Guidance, And Counseling
13 Injury Control
14 Impact Of Violence On Children
15 Child Trafficking For Sex And Labor
16 Abused And Neglected Children
17 Strategies For Health Behavior Change

PART II
Growth, Development, and Behavior
18 Developmental And Behavioral Theories
19 Positive Parenting And Support
20 Assessment Of Fetal Growth And Development
21 The Newborn
22 The First Year
23 The Second Year
24 The Preschool Years
25 Middle Childhood
26 Adolescence
27 Assessment Of Growth
28 Developmental And Behavioral Surveillance And Screening
29 Childcare
30 Loss, Separation, And Bereavement
31 Sleep Medicine

PART III
Behavioral and Psychiatric Disorders
32 Psychosocial Assessment And Interviewing
33 Psychopharmacology
34 Psychotherapy And Psychiatric Hospitalization
35 Somatic Symptom And Related Disorders
36 Rumination And Pica
37 Motor Disorders And Habits
38 Anxiety Disorders
39 Mood Disorders
40 Suicide And Attempted Suicide
41 Eating Disorders
42 Disruptive, Impulse-Control, And Conduct Disorders
43 Tantrums And Breath-Holding Spells
44 Lying, Stealing, And Truancy
45 Aggression
46 Self-Injurious Behavior
47 Childhood Psychoses

PART IV
Learning and Developmental Disorders
48 Neurodevelopmental And Executive Function And Dysfunction
49 Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
50 Dyslexia
51 Math And Writing Disabilities
52 Language Development And Communication Disorders
53 Developmental Delay And Intellectual Disability
54 Autism Spectrum Disorder

PART V
Nutrition
55 Nutritional Requirements
56 Feeding Healthy Infants, Children, And Adolescents
57 Nutrition, Food Security, And Health
58 Refeeding Syndrome
59 Malnutrition
60 Overweight And Obesity
61 Vitamin A Deficiencies And Excess
62 Vitamin B Complex Deficiencies And Excess
63 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) Deficiency And Excess
64 Vitamin D Deficiency (Rickets) And Excess
65 Vitamin E Deficiency
66 Vitamin K Deficiency
67 Micronutrient Mineral Deficiencies

PART VI
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders
68 Electrolyte And Acid-Base Disorders
69 Maintenance And Replacement Therapy
70 Deficit Therapy
71 Fluid And Electrolyte Treatment Of Specific Disorders

PART VII
Pediatric Drug Therapy
72 Pediatric Pharmacogenetics, Pharmacogenomics, And Pharmacoproteomics
73 Principles Of Drug Therapy
74 Anesthesia And Perioperative Care
75 Procedural Sedation
76 Pediatric Pain Management
77 Poisoning
78 Complementary Therapies And Integrative Medicine

PART VIII
Emergency Medicine and Critical Care
79 Emergency Medical Services For Children
80 Triage Of The Acutely Ill Child
81 Pediatric Emergencies And Resuscitation
82 Acute Care Of Multiple Trauma
83 Spinal Cord Injuries In Children
84 Care Of Abrasions And Minor Lacerations
85 Neurologic Emergencies And Stabilization
86 Brain Death
87 Syncope
88 Shock
89 Respiratory Distress And Failure
90 Altitude-Associated Illness In Children (Acute Mountain Sickness)
91 Drowning And Submersion Injury
92 Burn Injuries
93 Cold Injuries

PART IX
Human Genetics
94 Integration Of Genetics Into Pediatric Practice
95 The Genetic Approach In Pediatric Medicine
96 The Human Genome
97 Patterns Of Genetic Transmission
98 Cytogenetics
99 Genetics Of Common Disorders
100 Epigenome-Wide Association Studies And Disease
101 Genetic Approaches To Rare And Undiagnosed Diseases

PART X
Metabolic Disorders
102 An Approach To Inborn Errors Of Metabolism
103 Defects In Metabolism Of Amino Acids
104 Defects In Metabolism Of Lipids
105 Defects In Metabolism Of Carbohydrates
106 Mitochondrial Disease Diagnosis
107 Mucopolysaccharidoses
108 Disorders Of Purine And Pyrimidine Metabolism
109 Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (Progeria)
110 The Porphyrias
111 Hypoglycemia

PART XI
The Fetus and the Neonatal Infant
112 Overview Of Mortality And Morbidity
113 The Newborn Infant
114 High-Risk Pregnancies
115 The Fetus
116 Fetal Intervention And Surgery
117 The High-Risk Infant
118 Transport Of The Critically Ill Newborn
119 Clinical Manifestations Of Diseases In The Newborn Period
120 Nervous System Disorders
121 Neonatal Resuscitation And Delivery Room Emergencies
122 Respiratory Tract Disorders
123 Digestive System Disorders
124 Blood Disorders
125 The Umbilicus
126 Abstinence Syndromes
127 The Endocrine System
128 Dysmorphology
129 Epidemiology Of Infections
130 Healthcare-Acquired Infections
131 Congenital And Perinatal Infections

PART XII
Adolescent Medicine
132 Adolescent Physical And Social Development
133 Gender And Sexual Identity
134 Gay, Lesbian, And Bisexual Adolescents
135 Transgender Care
136 The Epidemiology Of Adolescent Health Problems
137 Delivery Of Health Care To Adolescents
138 Transitioning To Adult Care
139 Violent Behavior
140 Substance Abuse
141 The Breast
142 Menstrual Problems
143 Contraception
144 Adolescent Pregnancy
145 Adolescent Sexual Assault
146 Sexually Transmitted Infections
147 Chronic Overlapping Pain Conditions

PART XIII
Immunology
Section 1 EVALUATION OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
148 Evaluation Of Suspected Immunodeficiency
Section 2 THE T-, B-, AND NK-CELL SYSTEMS
149 Lymphocyte Development And Function
150 Primary Defects Of Antibody Production
151 Primary Defects Of Cellular Immunity
152 Immunodeficiencies Affecting Multiple Cell Types
Section 3 THE PHAGOCYTIC SYSTEM
153 Neutrophils
154 Monocytes, Macrophages, And Dendritic Cells
155 Eosinophils
156 Disorders Of Phagocyte Function
157 Leukopenia
158 Leukocytosis
Section 4 THE COMPLEMENT SYSTEM

Robert Kliegman, MD, Professor and Chair Emeritus, Department of Pediatrics - Medical College of Wisconsin Nelson Undiagnosed and Rare Disease Program, USA and Joseph W. St. Geme III, MD, Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Professor of Pediatrics and Microbiology, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Physician-in-Chief, Leonard and Madlyn Abramson Endowed Chair in Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania