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ManualofAmbulatoryPediatrics,SixthEdition RoseW. Boynton, RN, CPNP 978-0-7817-8874-8 • February2009 • Spiralbound •5.25” x8.375” •624pp. • 19 Illus.

This pocket-sized manual is a concise, ready reference for well-child care, a compilationof themost commonmanagement problems seen in an average pediatric practice, and a drug reference. Part I provides comprehensiveguidelines forwell-childvisits frombirth toadolescence along with management guidelines for common childrearing issues. This part has a new,more streamlined format in theSixth Editionwith an emphasis onprevention. Part II providesmanagement protocols for themost commonlyoccurringchildhood illnesses.Thisedition includes new material on behavioral problems and common childrearing concerns, childhood obesity, food allergies, ADHD, sleep problems, andpeer pressure. Part III provides a concise reviewof commonlyused pharmaceuticals in pediatric practice, using both generic and trade names. Features • Appendices providequick reference for avarietyofmust-have information including immunization schedules, asthma treatment guidelines, labvalues, andmore. • Commonpediatricproblems section isorganized consistently throughout usingboldheadings. • Easy-to-accessoutline format. • Educationpoints arebrief, yet provide solidguidance for bothnurse practitioner andpatient. • Pharmaceutical referenceprovidesmonograph-styledrug informationon commonlyuseddrugs for pediatricpatients. • Well-childvisit guidelines providequickoverviewof key issues to cover invisit.

Maternity • Pediatrics