Category Pediatrics

Orthopedics

Acknowledgment The editors gratefully acknowledge contributions by Drs. Francis Y. Lee, John P. Dormans, Richard S. Davidson, Mark Magnusson, David P. Roye, and Joshua E. Hyman that were retained from earlier editions of Pediatric Secrets . Clinical issues 1 If…

Oncology

Acknowledgments The editors gratefully acknowledge contributions by Drs. Peter Adamson, Richard Aplenc, Emily Lipsitz, and Kerice Pinkney, as well as from all of the previous authors, that were retained from prior editions of Pediatric Secrets . Chemotherapy and radiation therapy…

Neurology

Acknowledgment The editors and the author gratefully acknowledge contributions by Drs. Kent R. Kelly, Douglas R. Nordli Jr., Peter Bingham, and Robert R. Clancy that were retained from earlier editions of Pediatric Secrets . Antiepileptic drugs 1 Should treatment with…

Nephrology

Acknowledgment The editors gratefully acknowledge contributions by Drs. Michael Norman, Thomas Kennedy, James Prebis, and Stephen J. Wassner that were retained from the first editions of Pediatric Secrets . Acid–base, fluids, and electrolytes 1 How do you assess a child…

Neonatology

Acknowledgment The editors gratefully acknowledge contributions by Drs. Philip Roth, Mary Catherine Harris, Carlos Vega-Rich, and Peter Marro that were retained from the previous editions of Pediatric Secrets . Delivery room issues 1 When should the umbilical cord be clamped…

Hematology

Acknowledgment The editors gratefully acknowledge contributions by Dr. Anne F. Reilly, Dr. Greg A. Holländer, and Dr. Anders Fasth that were retained from previous editions of Pediatric Secrets . Bone marrow failure 1 What are the types of bone marrow…

Genetics

Acknowledgment The editors gratefully acknowledge contributions by Drs. Elaine H. Zackai, JoAnn Bergoffen, Alan E. Donnenfeld, and Jeffrey E. Ming that were retained from previous editions of Pediatric Secrets . Clinical Issues 1 Which disorders with ethnic and racial predilections…

Gastroenterology

Acknowledgment The editors gratefully acknowledge contributions by Drs. Douglas Jacobstein, Candi Jump, Chris A. Liacouras, Peter Mamula, Jonathan E. Markowitz, Amanda Muir, David A. Piccoli, Orith Waisbourd-Zinman, and Danielle Wendel that were retained from previous editions of Pediatric Secrets .…

Endocrinology

Acknowledgment We would like to thank Dr. Daniel E. Hale for his significant contributions to this text as one of the original authors of the chapter, as well as Dr. Mary Patricia Gallagher and Dr. Marisa Censani for their work…

Emergency medicine

Acknowledgment The editors gratefully acknowledge contributions by Dr. Jane Lavelle and Dr. Fred Henretig that were retained from previous editions of Pediatric Secrets . Bioterrorism 1 Why are children more vulnerable to biologic agents than adults? Anatomic and physiologic differences:…