Essential Neonatal Medicine by Malcolm Levene, David Tudehope, and Sunil Sinha Softcover - 368 pages Shipped in CLICK HERE Cat.# JWB-PED1 $ 67.25 BUY Published:  2007   ISBN:  9781405157100

• an essential text for medical students, neonatal nurses and trainees in paediatrics
• focuses on core knowledge
• authoritative author team from the UK and Australia
• updated throughout to reflect the latest issues and management guidelines.

Evidence-based Paediatric and Adolescent Diabetes Edited by Jeremy Allgrove, Peter Swift & Stephen Greene Hardcover - 256 pages Shipped in CLICK HERE Cat.# JWB-PED2 $117.25 BUY Published:  2007   ISBN:  9781405152921

• the first evidence-based reference book on the management of children and adolescents with diabetes
• covers Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes
• addresses issues exclusively relevant to these age groups
• includes latest international guidelines
• brings together an international group of pediatric diabetologists experienced in evidence-based practice.

Evidence-based Pediatric Infectious Diseases by David Isaacs Softcover - 352 pages Shipped in CLICK HERE Cat.# JWB-PED3 $139.95 BUY Published:  2007   ISBN:  9781405148580

• the first book to critically analyse the evidence for decision making in pediatric infections for busy clinicians
• experienced author renowned for his knowledge in both paediatric infections and evidence-based medicine
• concentrates on the diagnosis and management of pediatric infections, aimed primarily at pediatricians and general practitioners
• the use of illustrative cases is particularly appropriate for an evidence-based discussion of optimum management in this wide specialty.

ECG in the Child and Adolescent Edited by Hung-Chi Lue Hardcover - 104 pages Shipped in CLICK HERE Cat.# JWB-PED4 $117.25 BUY Published:  2007   ISBN:  9781405158992

• electrocardiographic data on more than 1,800 normal newborns, infants, children, and adolescents
• enables the reader to interpret and compare data to the general population on: Heart Rate, P-QRS-T interval and duration
• covers frontal plane P-QRS-T axis P-QRS-T amplitude
• includes calculated values on RS amplitude and ventricular activation time.

Alcohol, Drugs and Young People, Clinical Approach by Eilish Gilvarry, and Paul McArdle Hardcover - 248 pages Shipped in CLICK HERE Cat.# JWB-PED5 $139.95 BUY Published:  2007   ISBN:  9781898683476

• a comprehensive book dealing with drug, tobacco and alcohol abuse, in both children and young people
• presents the facts of drug and alcohol abuse, evidence for prevention and treatment, and reviews of the various types of treatments
• reviews all drugs of abuse, including tobacco and alcohol
• offers a practical presentation of evidence from particular therapies, such as cognitive behavioural therapy and family therapy
• presents a comprehensive review of the pharmacological advances for this age group with substance use disorders and other mental health problems
• written by an international team of professionals and academics, each with a background in adolescent development as well as addiction.

Pediatric Clinical Neurophysiology by Karen Edebol EEG-Olofsson Hardcover - 266 pages Shipped in CLICK HERE Cat.# JWB-PED6 $151.75 BUY Published:  2007   ISBN:  9781898683483

• introduces clinical neurophysiology and its applications to the paediatric neurologist
• presents a unique handbook for the clinician, bridging the fields of clinical neurophysiology and paediatric neurology
• focuses on the methods applied in the setting of a clinical neurophysiological laboratory
• will stimulate readers’ interest in paediatric clinical neurophysiology in their daily clinical work with children.

• a comprehensive framework for the care needed by children and their families following a traumatic brain injury
• reviews the long-term cognitive and behavioural disabilities of both severe, mild traumatic head injuries
• provides an overview of new treatments for children who have had traumatic brain injury, such as neuroprotective strategies, advanced treatment in neurointensive settings and new rehabilitation techniques
• demonstrates that preventative measures - with the regulatory and legislative strength of governments – hold the key to reduction in the incidence of traumatic brain injury.

• written by an international team, Paediatric Orthotics is the only book focusing solely on the orthotic management of children and young people
• considers the fundamental principles of orthotic management, including a review of biomechanics, consideration of clinical assessment methods, and the materials and fabrication techniques used to make orthoses
• includes condition-specific chapters that consider the appropariate orthotic management of the more common conditions in childhood in the context of multidisciplinary care
• provides both a basic grounding in the subject together with practical guidance to help clinical practice
• includes numerous photos.

• a comprehensive “atlas” of the brain of the newborn infant as depicted by high frequency ultrasound
• arranged into four distinct parts for ease of use
• “echo-anatomy”
• congenital anomalies
• in utero acquired brain damage
• perinatal injury
• where relevant, corresponding CT or MRI pictures are provided
• includes coverage of additional topics such as Doppler imaging and the measurement of echodensity.

Instruments for the follow-up of high-risk newborns

• a comprehensive review of the state of the art of neurological assessment in the first two years of life for the follow-up of newborns who are at risk of developing neurological abnormalities
• provides a comprehensive review of various methods of assessment of neurological and development status for the clinician
• provides descriptions of the development of various aspects in infants with and without brain lesions and includes normative data for each diagnostic instrument described
• offers an integrated approach using different techniques that enables correlation of various diagnostic and prognostic factors.

Pediatric Rheumatology in Clinical Practice by Patricia Woo, Ronald M. Laxer, and David D. Sherry Softcover - 175 pages Shipped in CLICK HERE Cat.# DA-PED1 $ 68.15 BUY Published:  2007   ISBN:  9781846284205

Pediatric Rheumatology in Clinical Practice is authored by a trio of experts from the UK, US and
Canada. The book presents the physician with key points and summary boxes about various
symptoms, making the book a useful quick reference guide. 79 illustrations, most of them in colour,
enhance the text.

• Well illustrated in colour, with key points and summary boxes helping to make the book a quick reference guide
• The book will be of particular interest to rheumatologists in practice, residents on rotation through the rheumatology clinic, primary care physicians, hospital doctors and senior nursing staff

Pediatric Rheumatology in Clinical Practice will be of particular interest to rheumatologists in
practice, residents on rotation through the rheumatology clinic, primary care physicians, hospital
doctors, as well as to senior nursing staff.

Contents:
I. Introduction: General Presentation of Musculoskeletal Problems in Childhood - General Principles of Management. II. Inflammatory Rheumatologic Diseases: Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - Juvenile Dermatomyositis - Scleroderma - Overlap Syndromes.- Vasculitis. Lyme - Recurrent Fever Syndromes - Acute Rheumatic Fever and Post Streptococcal Arthritis. III. Non-Inflammatory Rheumatologic Diseases: Mechanical/Orthopaedic Conditions - Amplified Musculoskeletal Pain - Hereditary Conditions of Bone and Cartilage.

Mosby’s Comprehensive Pediatric Emergency Care Revised Reprint by Barbara Aehlert Softcover - 784 pages Shipped in CLICK HERE Cat.# EL-PED1 $ 56.35 BUY Published:  2006   ISBN:  9780323047463

This revised reprint is now updated to reflect the new 2005 emergency cardiovascular care guidelines. It is the first text to incorporate both prehospital and hospital management of pediatric emergencies. This unique text provides in-depth coverage of every area of pediatric emergency care -  making it ideal for prehospital providers, physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals who treat pediatric patients. In addition to the new ECC guideline, it includes pediatric advanced life support. This is the approved textbook for the American Safety & Health Institute’s (ASHI) pediatric emergency care course.

Key Features:
1. Updated to reflect the new 2005 emergency cardiovascular care guidelines.
2. Includes pediatric advanced life support.
3. An outline format featuring bulleted lists, concise tables, and a user-friendly writing style makes this comprehensive text incredibly easy to read and understand.
4. A laminated quick-reference card gives practitioners easy access to critical information in the field or hospital. This convenient card includes essential information regarding respiratory and heart rates, blood pressure, basic life support interventions, Glasgow Coma Scale, airway size and equipment
selection for intubation corresponding to the Broselow Resuscitation Tape, several pediatric algorithms, and pain assessment tools.
5. PEDS Pearl boxes help readers apply information covered in the text to real-life clinical situations.
6. A Medication Chart in Chapter 8 features an alphabetical listing of medications commonly used in pediatric emergency care, helping readers learn the basics of common medications at a glance.

Contents:

Pretest
Chapter 1: Chain of Survival and Emergency Medical Services for Children
Chapter 2: Growth and Development
Chapter 3: Patient Assessment
Chapter 4: Respiratory Distress and Respiratory Failure
Chapter 5: Respiratory Interventions
Chapter 6: Cardiovascular Emergencies
Chapter 7: Cardiovascular Interventions
Chapter 8: Fluids and Medications
Chapter 9: Trauma and Burns
Chapter 10: Selected Childhood Illnesses – Fever – Infectious Disorders – Neurological Disorders – Gastrointestinal Disorders – Endocrine Disorders – Hematologic Disorders – Psychiatric Disorders Chapter 11: Environmental Emergencies
Chapter 12: Toxicological Emergencies
Chapter 13: Child Maltreatment
Chapter 14: Death of an Infant or Child Chapter 15: Children with Special Healthcare Needs
Chapter 16: Resuscitation of the Newly Born