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Anxiety in Childrenby Zhen Wang, et al. - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2017
Objectives: To evaluate the comparative effectiveness and safety of treatments for childhood anxiety disorders, including panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, specific phobias, generalized anxiety disorder, and separation anxiety.
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Paediatric Nutritionby Colin Binns, Mi Kyung Lee (eds) - MDPI AG , 2010
Some of the immediate needs to be answered are to define the interactions and outcomes of nutrient levels with future health and disease beyond childhood, epigenetics and nutrients, interactions of nutrients with the human microbiome, etc.
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Pediatric Integrative Medicine: An Emerging Field of Pediatricsby Hilary McClafferty (ed.) - MDPI AG , 2015
Increase in the prevalence of disease and illness has dramatically altered the landscape of pediatrics. Patient demand and shifting pediatric illness patterns have accelerated research in the field of pediatric integrative medicine.
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Infant Feeding in Areas of Zika Virus Transmission- World Health Organization , 2016
Based on the available evidence, which suggests that the benefits of breastfeeding for the infant and mother outweigh any risk of Zika virus transmission through breast milk, WHO has issued guidance on breastfeeding in the context of Zika virus.
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Obesity in the Early Childhood Years- National Academies Press , 2016
Among the many troubling aspects of the rising prevalence of obesity in recent years, the growth of early childhood overweight stands out. This volume explores what is known about innovative interventions to counter obesity in young children.
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Guideline: Daily Iron Supplementation in Infants and Children- World Health Organization , 2016
This guideline provides recommendations on daily iron supplementation in infants and children, as a public-health intervention for the prevention of anaemia and iron deficiency. It includes recommendations for countries where malaria is prevalent.
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Child Injury Preventionby David C. Schwebel (ed.) - MDPI AG Basel , 2014
Injuries are among the leading causes of child morbidity and mortality worldwide. Because injuries typically are incurred by healthy children engaging in daily activities, they can be particularly devastating to the injured child and his family.
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Depression in Children and Young People- British Psychological Society , 2005
The guideline has been developed to advise on the identification and management of depression in children and young people in primary, community and secondary care. The guidelines are developed by a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.
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Growing Up Tobacco Free: Preventing Nicotine Addiction in Children and Youthsby B.S. Lynch, R.J. Bonnie (eds) - National Academies Press , 1994
This volume provides a readable explanation of nicotine's effects and the process of addiction, and documents the search for an effective approach to preventing the use of cigarettes, chewing and spitting tobacco, and snuff by children and youths.
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The Developmental Psychology of Psychopathologyby Sam Vaknin - Narcissus Publications , 2006
Psychopathology as the outcome of problems in early childhood development. Contents: Brain and Personality; Psychosexual Stages of Development; Gender and Personality Disorders; The Genetic Roots of Personality Disorders; Defense Mechanisms; etc.
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Pocket Book of Hospital Care for Children- World Health Organization , 2013
This pocket book is for use by doctors, senior nurses and other senior health workers who are responsible for the care of young children at the first referral level in developing countries. It presents up-to-date clinical guidelines...
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Infant and Young Child Feeding- World Health Organization , 2009
This book brings together essential knowledge about infant and young child feeding that health professionals should acquire as part of their basic education. It focuses on nutritional needs and feeding practices in children less than two years old.
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Migraine in Children: Preventive Pharmacologic Treatmentsby Tatyana A Shamliyan, et al. - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2013
We reviewed original studies that examined episodic or chronic migraine and rates of complete cessation or reduction of monthly migraine frequency, reduction in migraine-related disability, and improvement in quality of life with off-label drugs.
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Babies A to Zby Warwick Carter - Medwords , 2012
A simple guide to babies, their problems, rearing, management, diseases, vaccinations, training and feeding up to two years of age. Despite its small size the book is comprehensive and includes the anatomy, symptoms, investigation, diseases, etc.
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Bacterial Meningitis and Meningococcal Septicaemia- RCOG Press , 2010
This guideline covers bacterial meningitis and meningococcal septicaemia, focusing on management of these conditions in children and young people in primary and secondary care, and using evidence of direct relevance to these age groups.
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Childhood Obesityby Sevil Ari Yuca - InTech , 2012
Obesity is an illness that occurs due to a combination of genetic, environmental, psychosocial, metabolic and hormonal factors. This book aims to provide readers with a general as well as an advanced overview of the key trends in childhood obesity.
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Nocturnal Enuresis- National Clinical Guideline Centre , 2010
This clinical guideline aims to provide advice on the assessment and management of children and young people with bedwetting. The guidance is applicable to children and young people up to 19 years with the symptom of bedwetting.
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Fractures In Childrenby Walter Putnam Blount - Williams & Wilkins Company , 1955
Covers injuries and fractures to the head/skull, the shoulder girdle, the upper extremity, the lower extremity, the spine, the face, compound fractures, and pathologic fractures. The text is first presented, followed by the pictures.
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A Textbook Of Pediatric Orthopaedicsby Nigel S. Broughton - WB Saunders Company , 1997
A clear, concise approach to a small but important subspecialty which is an essential component of orthopaedic surgical training and final examinations. Aimed also at the practicing orthopaedic surgeon needing access to basic paediatric information.
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Paediatric Surgery: A Comprehensive Text For Africaby Emmanuel Ameh, et al. - Global HELP , 2010
This is an essential resource for those in Africa where there has been a lack of appropriate and affordable medical material. This is a book written by doctors who live or work in Africa and for African surgeons and patients alike.
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Arthrogryposis: A Text Atlasby Lynn Staheli, et al. - Cambridge University Press , 1998
The term Arthrogryposis describes a range of congenital contractures that lead to childhood deformities. The book provides health care professionals and affected individuals with a helpful guide to better understand the condition and its therapy.
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The HELP Guide To Cerebral Palsyby Nadire Berker, Selim Yalcin - Global HELP , 2010
Cerebral Palsy is common throughout the world and no affordable management guide is currently available. This authoritative, comprehensive and engaging publication provides an overview of the diagnosis and management of Cerebral Palsy.
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Postnatal Care: Routine Postnatal Care of Women and Their Babiesby Demott K, et al. - Royal College of General Practitioners , 2006
This guideline has been written within a conceptual framework which places the woman and her baby at the centre of care, appreciating that all postnatal care should be delivered in partnership with the woman and should be individualised.
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Atopic Eczema in Children- RCOG Press , 2007
Atopic eczema is a chronic inflammatory itchy skin condition that develops in early childhood in the majority of cases. It is typically an episodic disease of exacerbation and remissions, except for severe cases where it may be continuous.
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Feverish Illness in Children- RCOG Press , 2007
This guideline has been designed for the assessment and initial management of children aged up to 5 years who present to health services with a feverish illness. The guideline also includes suggested advice that can be given to parents and carers.
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Iowa Neonatology Handbookby Edward F. Bell, Jeffrey L. Segar - The University of Iowa , 2006
A complete neonatology handbook. From the table of contents: General; Temperature; Jaundice; Pulmonary; Neurology; Metabolic; Fluid Management; Feeding; Infection; Hematology; Pharmacology; Procedures; Abbreviations Commonly Used in the Nursery.
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Urinary Tract Infection in Children- RCOG Press , 2007
UTI is a common bacterial infection causing illness in children. The aim of the book is to lead to more consistent clinical practice by considering the importance of accurate diagnosis and the effectiveness of subsequent investigations and treatment.
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Text-Book of Pediatricsby Emil Feer - J.B. Lippincott Company , 1922
The book covers the entire field of pediatrics as completely as more bulky volumes. The discussions of the individual disease conditions are absolutely dependable and the measures advised are in line with the most recent accepted usage [1922].
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Case Based Pediatricsby Loren G. Yamamoto, at al. - University of Hawaii , 2004
Introductory pediatrics textbook which covers office primary care, nutrition, neonatology, genetics, allergy, infectious disease, cardiology, pulmonology, gastroenterology, surgery, hematology, oncology, urology, endocrinology, rheumatology, etc.
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Paediapaedia: An Imaging Encyclopedia of Pediatric Diseaseby Michael P. D’Alessandro - Virtual Pediatric Hospital , 1997
The book is meant to be a handbook of pediatric radiology. It is aimed at the radiology resident learning pediatric radiology for the first time, the pediatric radiology fellow mastering pediatric radiology, and for the general radiologist.
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Teen Common Questions Quick Answersby Donna M. D'Alessandro, Lindsay Huth, Susan Kinzer - Virtual Pediatric Hospital , 2006
This online book should help teens and their parents respond to typical diseases and health issues experienced by teens. Your questions are likely to be found among the questions answered by University of Iowa Health Care pediatricians.
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Pediatric Common Questions Quick Answersby Donna M. D'Alessandro, Lindsay Huth, Susan Kinzer - Virtual Pediatric Hospital , 2006
Pediatricians have written this online book as a means to help parents respond to typical childhood diseases and health issues. Your questions are likely to be found among the questions answered by University of Iowa Health Care pediatricians.
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Diseases of Children in the Subtropics and Tropicsby Paget Stanfield et al. - Hodder Arnold , 1991
A review of the diseases of children encountered in the tropics, together with their diagnosis and treatment. The book aims to be a readable specialized reference source appropriate to the care of children in well-equipped hospitals.
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