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Books : Adolescent Medicine: A Handbook for Primary Care

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 616.00835
EAN: 9780781753159
Edition: 1
ISBN: 0781753155
Label: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Manufacturer: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 300
Publication Date: August 01, 2005
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Studio: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins




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Editorial Review:

Product Description:
Designed for quick reference in a busy office, this handbook is a concise, practical guide to everyday clinical problems in adolescent medicine. This ready-reference manual is written by noted experts to provide immediate, authoritative answers to questions about common medical and behavioral problems in teenagers. Numerous tables, bulleted lists, and charts help practitioners find information quickly, and a formulary offers guidance in prescribing for teenagers. Coverage includes every important topic in adolescent gynecology and up-to-date strategies for evaluating and treating obese teenagers. Other key concerns addressed include sports medicine, substance abuse, and adolescent violence and suicide.




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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Accurate & Accessible
This is an essential aid to anyone who sees teenagers in their practice. The authors have produced a consistent, easily read style. The book is relatively small (portable!) with up to date information and very useful tables -- to the point and accurate. The recommendations are pragmatic; some summaries such as in Sports Medicine (ch 28) could be given directly to a teen and reviewed with them. Chapters are short, yet comprehensive. Medications and drug charts are easy to read & find. This is ... Read More







 






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