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Handbook of Adolescent Health Care

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ISBN-10: 0781790204

ISBN-13: 9780781790208

Edition: 2008 (Handbook (Instructor's))

Authors: Lawrence S. Neinstein, Elizabeth R. Woods, Catherine M. Gordon, Debra K. Katzman, David S. Rosen

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Handbook of Adolescent Health Care is a condensed and portable version of Dr. Neinstein's best-selling clinical reference, Adolescent Health Care: A Practical Guide, Fifth Edition. In easy-to-scan outline format with numerous tables and treatment algorithms, the handbook presents the most essential clinical information from the larger text. The 84 chapters cover every problem encountered in adolescent patients. This handbook is ideal for pediatric and family practitioners who do not specialize in adolescent medicine and can be used by specialists as a quick reference in the clinical setting.
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Book details

List price: $71.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 7/7/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 840
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English

General Considerations In Adolescent Care
Normal Physical Growth And Development
Psychosocial Development in Normal Adolescents
Preventive Health Care for Adolescents
Vital Statistics and Injuries
Nutrition
Endocrine Problems
Abnormal Growth and Development
Thyroid Disease in Adolescents
Diabetes Mellitus
Gynecomastia
Cardiovascular Problems
Cardiac Risk Factors and Hyperlipidemia
Systemic Hypertension
Heart Murmurs and Mitral Valve Prolapse
Torthopedic Problems
Scoliosis and Kyphosis
Back Pain in the Adolescent
Guidelines for Physical Activity and Sports Participation
Dermatologic Disorders
Acne
Miscellaneous Dermatologic Disorders
Neurologic Disorders
Epilepsy
Headaches
Genitourinary Disorders
Genitourinary Tract Infections
Enuresis
Asymptomatic Proteinuria and Hematuria
Scrotal Disorders
Infectious Diseases
Infectious Respiratory Illnesses
Hepatitis
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infections and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Conditions Affecting Nutrition and Weight
Obesity
Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa
Psychosomatic Illnesses And Other Medical Disorders
Psychosomatic Illness in Adolescents
Chronic Abdominal Pain
Chest Pain
Sexuality and Contraception
Adolescent Sexuality
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Adolescents
Teenage Pregnancy
Contraception
Combination Hormonal Contraceptives
Intrauterine Contraception
Barrier Contraceptives and Spermicides
Emergency Contraception
Long-Acting Progestins
Adolescent Gynecology
Gynecological Examination of the Adolescent Female
Normal Menstrual Physiology
Dysmenorrhea and Premenstrual Syndrome
Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding
Menstrual Disorders: Amenorrhea and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Pelvic Masses
Pap Smears and Abnormal Cervical Cytology
Vaginitis and Vaginosis
Ectopic Pregnancy and Other Complications of Pregnancy
Galactorrhea
Hirsutism and Virilization
Adolescent Breast Disorders
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Overview of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Gonorrhea
Chlamydia Trachomatis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Syphilis
Herpes Genitalis
Drug Use And Abuse
Adolescent Substance Use and Abuse
Alcohol
Tobacco
Psychoactive Substances of Abuse Used by Adolescents
Psychosocial Problems and Concerns
Common Concerns of Adolescents and Their Parents
High-Risk and Delinquent Behavior
Youth and Violence
Adolescent Depression and Anxiety Disorders
Suicide
School Problems and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Index