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Adolescent Health Care: A Practical Guide

Book information

Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Year
2006
ISBN
0781792568, 9780781792561
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
40 MB (42350032 bytes)
Edition
5
Pages
1152\2715
Time added
2020-03-26 02:06:50

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Established for over twenty years as the "bible" of adolescent medicine, Dr. Neinstein's best-selling clinical reference is in its thoroughly updated Fifth Edition. This practical, easy-to-use guide is a staple in health care facilities that treat adolescents, is widely used for board preparation, and is recommended by the American College of Physicians for their internal medicine library. This edition has four new Associate Editors and new contributors for almost all chapters. The substance abuse section has been completely reorganized. New chapters cover psychosomatic illness and complementary medicine. Each chapter lists Websites where professionals, teenagers, and parents can find up-to-the-minute information. Cover Editors Dedication Foreword Preface Acknowledgments Part I - General Considerations in Adolescent Care Chapter 1 - Normal Physical Growth and Development Chapter 2 - Psychosocial Development in Normal Adolescents Chapter 3 - Office Visit, Interview Techniques, and Recommendations to Parents Chapter 4 - Preventive Health Care for Adolescents Chapter 5 - Vital Statistics and Injuries Chapter 6 - Nutrition Chapter 7 - Understanding Legal Aspects of Care Part II - Endocrine Problems Chapter 8 - Abnormal Growth and Development Chapter 9 - Thyroid Disease in Adolescents Chapter 10 - Diabetes Mellitus Chapter 11 - Gynecomastia Part III - Cardiovascular Problems Chapter 12 - Cardiac Risk Factors and Hyperlipidemia Chapter 13 - Systemic Hypertension Chapter 14 - Heart Murmurs and Mitral Valve Prolapse Part IV - Orthopedic Problems Chapter 15 - Scoliosis and Kyphosis Chapter 16 - Common Orthopedic Problems Chapter 17 - Back Pain in the Adolescent Chapter 18 - Guidelines for Physical Activity and Sports Participation Part V - Dermatologic Disorders Chapter 19 - Acne Chapter 20 - Miscellaneous Dermatological Disorders Part VI - Neurological Disorders Chapter 21 - Epilepsy Chapter 22 - Headaches Chapter 23 - Syncope and Vertigo Chapter 24 - Sleep Disorders Part VII - Genitourinary Disorders Chapter 25 - Genitourinary Tract Disorders Chapter 26 - Enuresis Chapter 27 - Asymptomatic Proteinuria and Hematuria Chapter 28 - Scrotal Disorders Part VIII - Infectious Diseases Chapter 29 - Infectious Respiratory Illnesses Chapter 30 - Hepatitis Chapter 31 - Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infections and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Part IX - Conditions Affecting Nutrition and Weight Chapter 32 - Obesity Chapter 33 - Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa Part X - Psychosomatic Illnesses and Other Medical Disorders Chapter 34 - Psychosomatic Illness in Adolescents Chapter 35 - Fatigue and the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chapter 36 - Chronic Abdominal Pain Chapter 37 - Chest Pain Chapter 38 - Fibromyalgia Syndrome and Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Part XI - Sexuality and Contraception Chapter 39 - Adolescent Sexuality Chapter 40 - Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Adolescents Chapter 41 - Teenage Pregnancy Chapter 42 - Contraception Chapter 43 - Combination Hormonal Contraceptives Chapter 44 - Intrauterine Contraception Chapter 45 - Barrier Contraceptives and Spermicides Chapter 46 - Emergency Contraception Chapter 47 - Long-Acting Progestins Part XII - Adolescent Gynecology Chapter 48 - Gynecological Examination of the Adolescent Female Chapter 49 - Normal Menstrual Physiology Chapter 50 - Dysmenorrhea and Premenstrual Syndrome Chapter 51 - Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding Chapter 52 - Menstrual Disorders: Amenorrhea and the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Chapter 53 - Pelvic Masses Chapter 54 - Pap Smears and Abnormal Cervical Cytology Chapter 55 - Vaginitis and Vaginosis Chapter 56 - Ectopic Pregnancy Chapter 57 - Galactorrhea Chapter 58 - Hirsutism and Virilization Chapter 59 - Breast Disorders Part XIII - Sexually Transmitted Diseases Chapter 60 - Overview of Sexually Transmitted Diseases Chapter 61 - Gonorrhea Chapter 62 - Chlamydia Trachomatis Chapter 63 - Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Chapter 64 - Syphilis Chapter 65 - Herpes Genitalis Chapter 66 - Human Papillomavirus Infection and Anogenital Warts Chapter 67 - Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases Including Genital Ulcers, Pediculosis, Scabies, and Molluscum Part XIV - Drug Use and Abuse Chapter 68 - Adolescent Substance Use and Abuse Chapter 69 - Alcohol Chapter 70 - Tobacco Chapter 71 - Psychoactive Substances of Abuse Used by Adolescents Chapter 72 - Laboratory Testing for Substances of Abuse Chapter 73 - Office-Based Management of Adolescent Substance Use and Abuse Chapter 74 - Intensive Drug Treatment Part XV - Psychosocial Problems and Concerns Chapter 75 - Common Concerns of Adolescents and Their Parents Chapter 76 - High-Risk and Delinquent Behavior Chapter 77 - Youth Violence Chapter 78 - Adolescent Depression and Anxiety Disorders Chapter 79 - Suicide Chapter 80 - School Problems and Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Chapter 81 - Sexual Assault and Victimization Chapter 82 - Chronic Illness in the Adolescent Chapter 83 - Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Adolescents Chapter 84 - Overview of Health Issues for College Students Appendices Appendix I - Reference Materials on Adolescence Appendix II - Other Resources and Services

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