Covering every aspect of general pediatric practice, as well as details for many pediatric subspecialists, Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 22nd Edition, brings you fully up to date with everything from rapidly changing diagnostic and treatment protocols to new technologies to the wide range of biologic, psychologic, and social problems faced by children today. Edited and written by experts and prominent members of the pediatric medical community, this comprehensive two-volume reference covers both the science and art of pediatric practice. It remains the reference of choice among pediatricians, pediatric residents, and others involved in the care of young patients, delivering the information you need in a concise, easy-to-use format for everyday reference and study.Features a user-friendly format with short chapters and subchapters that allow you to quickly find the information you need.Includes more than 60 new chapters on topics covering the impact of social factors on children's health, the impact of genetic discoveries on understanding diagnosing and treating childhood diseases, updating of current evidenced based diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to childhood diseases, and more.Offers new and expanded information on gene therapy; interferonopathies; reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption (RIME); e-cigarette or vaping use-associated lung injury (EVALI); monkeypox; food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome (FPIES); signaling pathway disorders; ciliopathies; very early onset inflammatory bowel disease; Epstein-Barr virus susceptibility disorders; marijuana smoke exposure; and much more.Features hundreds of new figures and tables throughout for visual clarity and quick reference, real-time videos, and regular updates online, written exclusively for Nelson.Provides fresh perspectives from two new associate editors: Abigail M. Schuh and Cara L. Mack, both of Medical College of Wisconsin.Remains your indispensable source for definitive, evidence-based answers on every aspect of pediatric care.An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Any additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date....

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Covering every aspect of general pediatric practice, as well as details for many pediatric subspecialists, Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 22nd Edition, brings you fully up to date with everything from rapidly changing diagnostic and treatment protocols to new technologies to the wide range of biologic, psychologic, and social problems faced by children today. Edited and written by experts and prominent members of the pediatric medical community, this comprehensive two-volume reference covers both the science and art of pediatric practice. It remains the reference of choice among pediatricians, pediatric residents, and others involved in the care of young patients, delivering the information you need in a concise, easy-to-use format for everyday reference and study.

• Features a user-friendly format with short chapters and subchapters that allow you to quickly find the information you need
• Includes more than 60 new chapters on topics covering the impact of social factors on children’s health, the impact of genetic discoveries on understanding diagnosing and treating childhood diseases, updating of current evidenced based diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to childhood diseases, and more
• Offers new and expanded information on gene therapy; interferonopathies; reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption (RIME); e-cigarette or vaping use-associated lung injury (EVALI); monkeypox; food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome (FPIES); signaling pathway disorders; ciliopathies; very early onset inflammatory bowel disease; Epstein-Barr virus susceptibility disorders; marijuana smoke exposure; and much more
• Features hundreds of new figures and tables throughout for visual clarity and quick reference, real-time videos, and regular updates online, written exclusively for Nelson
• Provides fresh perspectives from two new associate editors: Abigail M. Schuh and Cara L. Mack, both of Medical College of Wisconsin
• Remains your indispensable source for definitive, evidence-based answers on every aspect of pediatric care

• An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud

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  Volume 1

  Part I the Field of Pediatrics
  Part II Growth, Development, and Behavior
  Part III Behavioral and Psychiatric Disorders
  Part IV Learning and Developmental Disorders
  Part V Nutrition
  Part VI Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders
  Part VII Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, and Anesthesia
  Part VIII Human Genetics
  Part IX Metabolic Disorders
  Part X the Fetus and the Neonatal Infant
  Part XI Adolescent Medicine
  Part XII Immunology
  Section 1 Evaluation of the Immune System
  Section 2 the T-, B-, and Nk-cell Systems
  Section 3 the Phagocytic System
  Section 4 Complement System
  Section 5 Immune Dysregulation
  Section 6 Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
  Part XIII Allergic Disorders
  Part XIV Rheumatic Diseases of Childhood (Connective Tissue Disease, Collagen Vascular Diseases)
  Part XV Infectious Diseases
  Section 1 General Considerations
  Section 2 Preventive Measures
  Section 3 Antibiotic Therapy
  Section 4 Gram-positive Bacterial Infections
  Section 5 Gram-negative Bacterial Infections
  Section 6 Anaerobic Bacterial Infections
  Section 7 Mycobacterial Infections
  Section 8 Spirochetal Infections
  Section 9 Mycoplasmal Infections
  Section 10 Chlamydial Infections
  Section 11 Rickettsial Infections
  Section 12 Fungal Infections
  Section 13 Viral Infections
  Section 14 Antiparasitic Therapy
  Section 15 Protozoan Diseases
  Section 16 Helminthic Diseases

  Volume 2

  Part XVI The Digestive System
  Section 1 Clinical Manifestations of Gastrointestinal Disease
  Section 2 the Oral Cavity
  Section 3 the Esophagus
  Section 4 Stomach and Intestines
  Section 5 Exocrine Pancreas
  Section 6 the Liver and Biliary System
  Section 7 Peritoneum
  Part XVII The Respiratory System
  Section 1 Development and Function
  Section 2 Disorders of the Respiratory Tract
  Part XVIII The Cardiovascular System
  Section 1 Developmental Biology of the Cardiovascular System
  Section 2 Evaluation of the Cardiovascular System and the Child With a Heart Murmur
  Section 3 Congenital Heart Disease
  Section 4 Cardiac Arrhythmias
  Section 5 Acquired Heart Disease
  Section 6 Diseases of the Myocardium and Pericardium
  Section 7 Cardiac Therapeutics
  Section 8 Diseases of the Peripheral Vascular System
  Part XIX Diseases of the Blood
  Section 1 the Hematopoietic System
  Section 2 Anemias of Inadequate Production
  Section 3 Hemolytic Anemias
  Section 4 Polycythemia (Erythrocytosis)
  Section 5 the Pancytopenias
  Section 6 Blood Component Transfusions
  Section 7 Hemorrhagic and Thrombotic Diseases
  Section 8 the Spleen
  Section 9 the Lymphatic System
  Part XX Cancer and Benign Tumors
  Part XXI Nephrology
  Section 1 Glomerular Disease
  Section 2 Conditions Particularly Associated With Hematuria
  Section 3 Conditions Particularly Associated With Proteinuria
  Section 4 Tubular Disorders
  Part XXII Urologic Disorders in Infants and Children
  Part XXIII Gynecologic Problems of Childhood
  Part XXIV the Endocrine System
  Section 1 Disorders of …