• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 032352950X
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0323529501
• Author: Robert M. Kliegman MD (Author), Joseph W. St. Geme III MD (Author)

Welcome to the 21st Edition of Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics – the reference of choice among pediatricians, pediatric residents, and others involved in the care of young patients. This fully revised edition continues to provide the breadth and depth of knowledge you expect from Nelson, while also keeping you up to date with new advances in the science and art of pediatric practice. Authoritative and reader-friendly, it delivers the information you need in a concise, easy-to-use format for everyday reference and study. From rapidly changing diagnostic and treatment protocols to new technologies to the wide range of biologic, psychologic, and social problems faced by children today, this comprehensive 2-volume reference keeps you on the cutting edge of the very best in pediatric care.

PART I
The Field of Pediatrics
1 Overview Of Pediatrics
2 Child Health Disparities
3 Global Child Health
4 Quality And Value In Healthcare For Children
5 Safety In Healthcare For Children
6 Ethics In Pediatric Care
7 Pediatric Palliative Care
8 Domestic And International Adoption
9 Foster And Kinship Care
10 Medical Evaluation Of The Foreign-Born Child
11 Cultural Issues In Pediatric Care
12 Maximizing Children’S Health: Screening, Anticipatory Guidance, And Counseling
13 Injury Control
14 Impact Of Violence On Children
15 Child Trafficking For Sex And Labor
16 Abused And Neglected Children
17 Strategies For Health Behavior Change

PART II
Growth, Development, and Behavior
18 Developmental And Behavioral Theories
19 Positive Parenting And Support
20 Assessment Of Fetal Growth And Development
21 The Newborn
22 The First Year
23 The Second Year
24 The Preschool Years
25 Middle Childhood
26 Adolescence
27 Assessment Of Growth
28 Developmental And Behavioral Surveillance And Screening
29 Childcare
30 Loss, Separation, And Bereavement
31 Sleep Medicine

PART III
Behavioral and Psychiatric Disorders
32 Psychosocial Assessment And Interviewing
33 Psychopharmacology
34 Psychotherapy And Psychiatric Hospitalization
35 Somatic Symptom And Related Disorders
36 Rumination And Pica
37 Motor Disorders And Habits
38 Anxiety Disorders
39 Mood Disorders
40 Suicide And Attempted Suicide
41 Eating Disorders
42 Disruptive, Impulse-Control, And Conduct Disorders
43 Tantrums And Breath-Holding Spells
44 Lying, Stealing, And Truancy
45 Aggression
46 Self-Injurious Behavior
47 Childhood Psychoses

PART IV
Learning and Developmental Disorders
48 Neurodevelopmental And Executive Function And Dysfunction
49 Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
50 Dyslexia
51 Math And Writing Disabilities
52 Language Development And Communication Disorders
53 Developmental Delay And Intellectual Disability
54 Autism Spectrum Disorder

PART V
Nutrition
55 Nutritional Requirements
56 Feeding Healthy Infants, Children, And Adolescents
57 Nutrition, Food Security, And Health
58 Refeeding Syndrome
59 Malnutrition
60 Overweight And Obesity
61 Vitamin A Deficiencies And Excess
62 Vitamin B Complex Deficiencies And Excess
63 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) Deficiency And Excess
64 Vitamin D Deficiency (Rickets) And Excess
65 Vitamin E Deficiency
66 Vitamin K Deficiency
67 Micronutrient Mineral Deficiencies

PART VI
Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders
68 Electrolyte And Acid-Base Disorders
69 Maintenance And Replacement Therapy
70 Deficit Therapy
71 Fluid And Electrolyte Treatment Of Specific Disorders

PART VII
Pediatric Drug Therapy
72 Pediatric Pharmacogenetics, Pharmacogenomics, And Pharmacoproteomics
73 Principles Of Drug Therapy
74 Anesthesia And Perioperative Care
75 Procedural Sedation
76 Pediatric Pain Management
77 Poisoning
78 Complementary Therapies And Integrative Medicine

PART VIII
Emergency Medicine and Critical Care
79 Emergency Medical Services For Children
80 Triage Of The Acutely Ill Child
81 Pediatric Emergencies And Resuscitation
82 Acute Care Of Multiple Trauma
83 Spinal Cord Injuries In Children
84 Care Of Abrasions And Minor Lacerations
85 Neurologic Emergencies And Stabilization
86 Brain Death
87 Syncope
88 Shock
89 Respiratory Distress And Failure
90 Altitude-Associated Illness In Children (Acute Mountain Sickness)
91 Drowning And Submersion Injury
92 Burn Injuries
93 Cold Injuries

PART IX
Human Genetics
94 Integration Of Genetics Into Pediatric Practice
95 The Genetic Approach In Pediatric Medicine
96 The Human Genome
97 Patterns Of Genetic Transmission
98 Cytogenetics
99 Genetics Of Common Disorders
100 Epigenome-Wide Association Studies And Disease
101 Genetic Approaches To Rare And Undiagnosed Diseases

PART X
Metabolic Disorders
102 An Approach To Inborn Errors Of Metabolism
103 Defects In Metabolism Of Amino Acids
104 Defects In Metabolism Of Lipids
105 Defects In Metabolism Of Carbohydrates
106 Mitochondrial Disease Diagnosis
107 Mucopolysaccharidoses
108 Disorders Of Purine And Pyrimidine Metabolism
109 Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (Progeria)
110 The Porphyrias
111 Hypoglycemia

PART XI
The Fetus and the Neonatal Infant
112 Overview Of Mortality And Morbidity
113 The Newborn Infant
114 High-Risk Pregnancies
115 The Fetus
116 Fetal Intervention And Surgery
117 The High-Risk Infant
118 Transport Of The Critically Ill Newborn
119 Clinical Manifestations Of Diseases In The Newborn Period
120 Nervous System Disorders
121 Neonatal Resuscitation And Delivery Room Emergencies
122 Respiratory Tract Disorders
123 Digestive System Disorders
124 Blood Disorders
125 The Umbilicus
126 Abstinence Syndromes
127 The Endocrine System
128 Dysmorphology
129 Epidemiology Of Infections
130 Healthcare-Acquired Infections
131 Congenital And Perinatal Infections

PART XII
Adolescent Medicine
132 Adolescent Physical And Social Development
133 Gender And Sexual Identity
134 Gay, Lesbian, And Bisexual Adolescents
135 Transgender Care
136 The Epidemiology Of Adolescent Health Problems
137 Delivery Of Health Care To Adolescents
138 Transitioning To Adult Care
139 Violent Behavior
140 Substance Abuse
141 The Breast
142 Menstrual Problems
143 Contraception
144 Adolescent Pregnancy
145 Adolescent Sexual Assault
146 Sexually Transmitted Infections
147 Chronic Overlapping Pain Conditions

PART XIII
Immunology
Section 1 EVALUATION OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
148 Evaluation Of Suspected Immunodeficiency
Section 2 THE T-, B-, AND NK-CELL SYSTEMS
149 Lymphocyte Development And Function
150 Primary Defects Of Antibody Production
151 Primary Defects Of Cellular Immunity
152 Immunodeficiencies Affecting Multiple Cell Types
Section 3 THE PHAGOCYTIC SYSTEM
153 Neutrophils
154 Monocytes, Macrophages, And Dendritic Cells
155 Eosinophils
156 Disorders Of Phagocyte Function
157 Leukopenia
158 Leukocytosis
Section 4 THE COMPLEMENT SYSTEM
159 Complement Components And Pathways
160 Disorders Of The Complement System
Section 5 HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION
161 Principles And Clinical Indications Of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
162 Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation From Alternative Sources And Donors
163 Graft-Versus-Host Disease, Rejection, And Venoocclusive Disease
164 Infectious Complications Of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
165 Late Effects Of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

PART XIV
Allergic Disorders
166 Allergy And The Immunologic Basis Of Atopic Disease
167 Diagnosis Of Allergic Disease
168 Allergic Rhinitis
169 Childhood Asthma
170 Atopic Dermatitis (Atopic Eczema)
171 Insect Allergy
172 Ocular Allergies
173 Urticaria (Hives) And Angioedema
174 Anaphylaxis
175 Serum Sickness
176 Food Allergy And Adverse Reactions To Foods
177 Adverse Reactions To Drugs

PART XV
Rheumatic Diseases of Childhood (Connective Tissue Disease, Collagen Vascular Diseases)
178 Evaluation Of Suspected Rheumatic Disease
179 Treatment Of Rheumatic Diseases
180 Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
181 Ankylosing Spondylitis And Other Spondyloarthritides
182 Reactive And Postinfectious Arthritis
183 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
184 Juvenile Dermatomyositis
185 Scleroderma And Raynaud Phenomenon
186 Behçet Disease
187 Sjögren Syndrome
188 Hereditary Periodic Fever Syndromes And Other Systemic Autoinflammatory Diseases
189 Amyloidosis
190 Sarcoidosis
191 Kawasaki Disease
192 Vasculitis Syndromes
193 Musculoskeletal Pain Syndromes
194 Miscellaneous Conditions Associated With Arthritis

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