Pediatric Respiratory Medicine

Pediatric Respiratory Medicine
ISBN-10
0323040489
ISBN-13
9780323040488
Category
Medical
Pages
1118
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
Elsevier Health Sciences
Authors
Louis I. Landau, Lynn Max Taussig

Description

This user-friendly text presents current scientific information, diagnostic approaches, and management strategies for the care of children with acute and chronic respiratory diseases. A consistent chapter format enables rapid and effortless location of the most current protocols on manifestations, etiologies, triggers, approaches to treatment, complications, and preventative strategies. Includes guidance on differential diagnosis to help determine which disease or condition the patient may have. Uses extensive color-coded algorithms to facilitate quick diagnosis, management, and treatment decisions. Provides the latest scientific information and diagnostic and management strategies for the care of children with respiratory illnesses. Presents cutting-edge coverage with new information on the biology of, and the influences on, the respiratory system during childhood, as well as the diagnosis and management of both common (ie, wheezing infant, cystic fibrosis, tuberculosis) and.

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