Nearly 200 chapters cover physical growth and development...examination and laboratory screening...sexual development...puberty...obesity...sleep disorders...adolescent dermatology and much more.
All new comprehensive resource covering all aspects of adolescent health care. Practical format provides day-to-day reference as well as an excellent review tool.
A stand-alone volume or as a companion to AAP Textbook of Pediatric Care, a comprehensive and innovative pediatric textbook based on Hoekelman's Primary Pediatric Care, this all-new book focuses on the core components of pediatric care ...
It contains clinical practice guidelines and policy statements of interest to physicians who care for adolescents. More than 30 different topics are organized into 9 sections for easy reference.
Learn from leading experts the latest information on enhancements to the medical home and on the care of children and adolescents with mental health symptoms that do not rise to the threshold for a diagnosis, as well as those that do"- ...
Expert, authoritative guidance you can trust on helping your teenager cope with the changes and challenges of adolescence, from The American Academy of Pediatrics.The critical, life-shaping years between twelve and...
An update of the revised Bright Futures Guidelines 3rd edition provides new and revised materials for health supervision to provide better health care, save time, and keep up with changes in family, communities, and society that impact ...
AM:STARs: Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews is the official publication of the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Adolescent Health.
Taking an approach grounded in the media effects tradition, this book provides a comprehensive, research-oriented treatment of how children and adolescents interact with the media.
The emphasis in this book is on the current pharmacologic treatment of common medical disorders in adolescents. Selected topics of practical relevance in adolescent medicine are covered.
Covering issues such as drug abuse and contraception, this reference book addresses issues to help parents meet the unique challenges of the adolescent years.