Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Expert Consult - Online and Print

Name: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Expert Consult - Online and Print
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ISBN: 9781416033707

ISBN-10: 141603370X

ISBN-13: 9781416033707

Edition: 4th 2009

Authors: William B. Carey, Heidi M. Feldman, William L. Coleman, Allen C. Crocker, Ellen Roy Elias

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The fourth edition of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics-the pioneering, original text in this field- emphasizes children's assets and liabilities, not categorical labels. It includes fresh perspectives from new editors-Drs. William Coleman, Ellen Elias, and Heidi Feldman. This comprehensive resource offers Recommendations and guidance on normal development and behavior and its genetic influences, the effect of general physical illness and psychosocial and biologic factors on development and behavior. With a more user-friendly design and online access through Expert Consult functionality, this resource offers easy access comprehensive guidance. Covers everything from normal development and… the cultural and biological causes of abnormalities to mental retardation, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, substance abuse, and much more. Focuses on the clinical aspects of function and dysfunction, rather than arranging subjects according to categorical labels. Emphasizes children's assets as well as their liability so you get a well-developed approach to therapeutic management. Concludes each chapter with a summary of the principle points covered, with tables, pictures and diagrams to clarify and enhance the presentation. Offers a highly practical focus, emphasizing evaluation, counseling, medical treatment, and follow-up. Features superb photos and figures that illustrate a wide variety of concepts. Offers access to the full text online through Expert Consult functionality at www. expertconsult.com for convenient reference from any practice location. Features new chapters dealing with-Genetic Influences on Development and Behavior, Crisis Management, Coping Strategies, Self-Esteem, Self-Control, and Inborn Errors of Metabolism. Presents a new full color design and artwork for a more visually appealing and accessible layout. Provides the latest drug information in the updated and revised chapters on psychopharmacology. Introduces Drs. William Coleman, Ellen Elias, and Heidi Feldman to the editorial team to provide current and topical guidance and enrich the range of expertise and clinical experience. Covers the considerable advances and latest developments in this subspecialty through updates and revisions to existing material. Your purchase entitles you to access the web site until the next edition is published, or until the current edition is no longer offered for sale by Elsevier, whichever occurs first. If the next edition is published less than one year after your purchase, you will be entitled to online access for one year from your date of purchase. Elsevier reserves the right to offer a suitable replacement product (such as a downloadable or CD-ROM-based electronic version) should online access to the web site be discontinued.

Book details

List price: $211.00
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 4/28/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1060
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.25" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 6.556
Language: English

William L. Coleman is the author of more than thirty books on a variety of topics. Combining his experience as a pastor, researcher, writer, and speaker, he is noted for his effective communication in the area of family relationships and practical spirituality. He has three adult children and lives with his wife in Aurora, Nebraska.