The Hospital for Sick Children Handbook of Pediatrics, Tenth Edition is a practical guide to the diagnosis and management of pediatric patients commonly encountered by a health care professional in primary, secondary, or tertiary care settings. Designed to be the essential pediatric reference for use in any hospital, clinic or health care institution, this tenth edition is organized into five easy-to-use sections with 36 body-system and specialty chapters. This edition also includes a complimentary copy of the HSC Resuscitation Card (Code Card) used by both residents and physicians as a quick reference in pediatric emergencies. Book jacket.

A "hands-on", pocket-size guide to the diagnosis and medical management of pediatric patients in all clinical settings, this guide to organized into 27 system-oriented chapters, which include tables and algorithms for rapid access to essential information.

Practical and pocket sized, The Hospital for Sick Children Handbook of Pediatrics has been a trusted clinical reference for more than 50 years. The fully revised 12th Edition continues this tradition of excellence with succinct, easily accessible, and evidence-based answers for the diagnosis and management of pediatric patients. Get the reliable information you need from staff pediatricians, specialists, residents, and fellows at one of the top pediatric hospitals in the world. Provides the most up-to-date diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to pediatric clinical problems using evidence-based guidelines. Contains new chapters on mental health and technology and medical complexity. Offers quick access to comprehensive information on urgent situations in a six-chapter Acute Care section devoted to pediatric emergencies. Includes abundant algorithms for bedside diagnoses and management of various scenarios. Offers fast access to key information such as normal reference values for various ages and sizes of pediatric patients, common equations and normal vital signs, and resuscitation drugs. Widely used by medical students, residents, practicing pediatricians, family physicians, emergency physicians, nurses, and other interdisciplinary practitioners.

Practical and pocket sized, The Hospital for Sick Children Handbook of Pediatrics has been a trusted clinical reference for more than 50 years. The fully revised 12th Edition continues this tradition of excellence with succinct, easily accessible, and evidence-based answers for the diagnosis and management of pediatric patients. Get the reliable information you need from staff pediatricians, specialists, residents, and fellows at one of the top pediatric hospitals in the world. Provides the most up-to-date diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to pediatric clinical problems using evidence-based guidelines. Contains new chapters on mental health and technology and medical complexity. Offers quick access to comprehensive information on urgent situations in a six-chapter Acute Care section devoted to pediatric emergencies. Includes abundant algorithms for bedside diagnoses and management of various scenarios. Offers fast access to key information such as normal reference values for various ages and sizes of pediatric patients, common equations and normal vital signs, and resuscitation drugs. Widely used by medical students, residents, practicing pediatricians, family physicians, emergency physicians, nurses, and other interdisciplinary practitioners. Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

The Hospital for Sick Children Handbook of Pediatrics is a practical pocket-size guide for diagnosis and management of pediatric patients in primary, secondary, and tertiary care. Designed to be the essential pediatric reference for use in any hospital, clinic or health-care institution, this tenth edition is organized into 37 body system-oriented chapters, involving the work of over 100 Canadian contributors, reviewers and advisors. Written by residents at a world-renowned Canadian hospital, this unique pediatric reference manual is used by both residents and physicians. Expert guidance from faculty advisors ensures that all of the information has been completely revised and reflects the issues that a health care professional may encounter with any pediatric case.