Designed for students from a wide range of backgrounds, this text takes a chronological and interdisciplinary approach to human development. With its focus on context and culture, the 8/E illustrates that the status of human development is inextricably embedded in a study of complex and changing cultures.
This invaluable reference supplies concise information on all aspects of emergency care for children. EMERGENCY PEDIATRICS is built to move you swiftly from initial diagnosis to successful treatment. Organized by symptoms like apnea, coma, joint pain or cough, each chapter contains extensive differential diagnosis lists followed by treatment guidelines. Chapters covering trauma, ingestions and orthopedic emergencies are logically arranged from those requiring the least to most urgent emergency care. This new 5th edition utilizes a new, two-color design and provides the latest drug information. * Contains the immediate information you need for the emergency care of children * Places the most current advances in life-support and the very latest information on drug dosages and interactions at your fingertips * Gives an extensive update of drug information with special emphasis on antibiotics * Highlights key clinical information in easy-to-read summary tables * Quick reference card included with a listing of emergency drugs and procedures Spanish version also available, ISBN: 84-8174-426-3
Programa de educación pediátrica prehospitalaria (PEPP), tercera edición representa una fuente completa de información médica prehospitalaria para la atención de urgencias de los lactantes y los niños.
Catalog of publications, videotapes, and services designed to provide resources for Head Start grantees and delegates to use in the planning, management, and operations of their programs.
New mothers need sound and supportive information on infant care, and this companion book to Baby & Me is designed to guide them through the especially difficult experience of dealing with a baby in his or her first year. The reality of giving birth in today's society means shorter hospital stays, which deprive women of sufficient time to learn the ropes of motherhood. Written with care and concern for accessible content, El mejor comienzo is an easy-to-use resource during these first crucial months of child development. Madres nuevas necesitan informaci&ón sensata y compasiva sobre el cuidado de bebés, y este manual que complementa el libro Baby & Me se dise&ña a guiarlas a través de la experiencia dif&ícil de atender al bebé durante su primer a&ño. La realidad de ser madre en la sociedad de hoy significa una estancia m&ás breve en el hospital, que priva a las mujeres del tiempo suficiente para aprender lo b&ásico de la maternidad. Escrito con atenci&ón e interés por contenido accesible, El mejor comienzo es un recurso f&ácil de usar para los primeros meses del desarrollo infantil.