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Managing Pediatric Obesity Using Advanced Therapies Practical Guide for Pediatric Health Care Providers


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English | PDF (True) | 2023 | 422 Pages | ISBN : 3031373790 | 18 MB
Treatment of pediatric obesity, to date, has largely focused on lifestyle therapy. While lifestyle therapy is essential for obesity management, it is often insufficient, particularly for youth who have severe forms of the disease. Underlying the limitations of lifestyle therapy is the recognition that obesity is a biological disorder of the energy regulatory system and accordingly, to effectively manage obesity, the underpinning pathophysiology needs to be addressed. This pathophysiology can be targeted with more advanced therapies including anti-obesity medications and metabolic and bariatric surgery, two treatment strategies supported by the American Academy of Pediatrics.

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Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound in Pediatric Imaging (2024)


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English | EPUB | 2021 | 292 Pages | ISBN : 3030496902 | 120.6 MB
This book is a comprehensive guide to the rapidly evolving field of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in the child. The uses and interpretation of CEUS are clearly explained with the aid of numerous illustrations. The coverage encompasses both established indications, such as focal liver lesions, abdominal solid organ injury, and vesicoureteral reflux, and a range of newer applications. Extensive information is also provided on microbubble agents and their use in the pediatric age group, as well as on practical aspects of setting up a CEUS service for children.

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Atlas of Pediatric and Youth ECG (2024)


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English | PDF | 2018 | 382 Pages | ISBN : 331957101X | 101.9 MB
This book describes in detail the specific aspects of ECG during childhood and adolescence, pursuing an accessible, didactic and easy-to-read approach. Instructive, self-contained and intelligently written, it succeeds in making this diagnostic tool, the interpretation of which is especially complex in younger patients, more comprehensible, while also offering a sound and extensive reference guide for all those who diagnose young patients with electrocardiography.

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Atlas of Pediatric and Youth ECG (2024)


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English | PDF | 2018 | 382 Pages | ISBN : 331957101X | 101.9 MB
This book describes in detail the specific aspects of ECG during childhood and adolescence, pursuing an accessible, didactic and easy-to-read approach. Instructive, self-contained and intelligently written, it succeeds in making this diagnostic tool, the interpretation of which is especially complex in younger patients, more comprehensible, while also offering a sound and extensive reference guide for all those who diagnose young patients with electrocardiography.

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Red Book® Pediatric Infectious Diseases Clinical Decision Support Chart


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English | 2021 | ISBN: 1610025083 | 40 Pages | PDF (True) | 6 MB
Fully revised and updated, the second edition of this full-color chart collects many of the most clinically useful tables, algorithms, and other items from the Red Book and presents them in an enlarged, enhanced, colorized format that is lightweight, portable and easy to navigate.

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Principles and Management of Pediatric Foot and Ankle Deformities and Malformations


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English | 2014 | ISBN: 1451130457 | 305 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 81 MB
The most complex fields are often the most challenging to teach; thankfully, Principles and Management of Pediatric Foot and Ankle Deformities and Malformations was written by the most renowned teacher in pediatric foot and ankle surgery, offering orthopedists, foot and ankle surgeons and podiatrists an invaluable and comprehensive guide to the assessment and treatment of children’s feet. This text was designed to be practical, accessible, and immediately applicable-focusing on principles of treatment rather than reductive "cookbook" approaches that privilege piecemeal techniques over holistic understanding. Don’t fall behind in the evolving field of child foot deformities and malformations. Stay current and informed through key principles of assessment and management, conveyed by an orthopedic surgeon with almost three decades of experience.

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Pediatric Vaccines A Clinical Decision Support Chart


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English | 2021 | ISBN: 161002463X | 44 Pages | PDF (True) | 6.3 MB
This handy visual aid guides clinicians in discussions with patients and parents about the importance of vaccines, the diseases they help prevent and the various vaccines recommended. The chart includes infographics and clinical images to help illustrate why vaccines remain important in preventing diseases. Vaccines covered include influenza, varicella (chickenpox), human papillomavirus, polio, meningitis, and much more.

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Quick Hits for Pediatric Emergency Medicine (2nd Edition)


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English | 2023 | ISBN: 3031326490 | 272 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 32 MB
A second edition to its successful predecessor, this book addresses that need by placing vital clinical management and algorithms into a quick and simple guidebook that can be accessed within moments from a scrub pocket or white coat. It includes updated chapters from the original table of contents, as well as new chapters that address important topics, such as approaches to domestic violence and child abuse.

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Pediatric Audiology Casebook (2nd Edition)


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English | 2020 | ISBN: 1626234035 | 800 Pages | EPUB | 22 MB
Pediatric Audiology Casebook, Second Edition is fully updated with more than 60 new cases presented in four sections, covering all facets of the diagnosis and management of hearing disorders in children. Renowned experts Jane R. Madell, Carol Flexer and rising stars Jace Wolfe and Erin C. Schafer have compiled an impressive compendium of basic to complex diagnostic cases, covering the most salient topics in the field. The book effectively bridges the gap between content knowledge and clinical application, enabling readers to put acquired theory into active practice by engaging in problem-based learning.

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Symptoms and Signs in Pediatric Surgery


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English | PDF | 2012 | 626 Pages | ISBN : 3642311601 | 9.2 MB
This concise textbook of pediatric surgery is designed to guide the reader logically from symptoms and signs to diagnosis and treatment. Each chapter is devoted to one of 35 key symptoms and signs, which are organized according to six body regions: head, neck, chest, abdomen, urogenital system, and back. In each case, a brief assessment of the presenting sign/symptom and differential diagnosis is followed by discussion of occurrence, clinical presentation and significance, diagnostic work-up, treatment, and prognosis. Informative tables, illustrations, and up-to-date references are included throughout. Readers will also have access to an e-learning tool developed in collaboration with the Institute of Medical Education, University of Bern, which highlights the characteristics of pediatric surgical disorders and their treatment and includes clinical, radiological, and intraoperative images.

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