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For nearly three quarters of a century, Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics has been the worlds most trusted resource for best approaches to pediatric care. Now in full color for easier referencing, this New Edition continues the tradition, incorporating a wealth of exciting updates and changesensuring you have access to todays authoritative knowledge to best diagnose and treat every pediatric patient you see. Whether youre treating patients in the office or in the hospital, or preparing for the boards, Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 18th Edition is your comprehensive guide to providing the best possible care. Get an enhanced focus on general pediatrics with editorial contributions from new editor Dr. Bonita F. Stanton. Treat your inpatient and ambulatory patients more effectively with the absolute latest on new topics such as quality improvement and patient care safety school violence and bullying preventive measures vitamin deficiencies adolescent rape effect of war on children and more. Improve your therapeutic skills with the newest knowledge on the principles of antibiotic therapy antiviral therapy antiparasitic therapy antimycobacterial therapy and others. Understand the principles of therapy and which drugs and dosages to prescribe for every disease. Locate key content more easily and identify clinical conditions quicker thanks to a new full-color design and full-color photographs. Purchase of this product includes a limited personal license for use exclusively by the individual who has purchased the product. This license and access to the web site operates strictly on the basis of a single user per PIN. The sharing of passwords is strictly prohibited, and any attempt to do so will invalidate the password. The license and access may not be lent, resold, or otherwise circulated. Full details of the license and terms and conditions of use are available upon registration. Your purchase of Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics Online, entitles you to access the web site until the next edition is published, or until the current edition is no longer offered for sale by Elsevier, whichever occurs first. If the next edition is published less than one year after your purchase, you will be entitled to online access for one year from your date of purchase. Elsevier reserves the right to offer a suitable replacement product (such as a downloadable or CD-ROM-based electronic version) should online access to the web site be discontinued.

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