Tarascon Pediatric Emergency Pocketbook

Chapter  1  Abuse/Non-Accidental Trauma
Chapter  2  Advanced Life Support
Chapter  3  Airway & Anesthesia
Chapter  4  Anaphylaxis
Chapter  5  Brief Resolved Unexplained Event (BRUE)
Chapter  6  Biologic, Chemical, Radiation Exposures
Chapter  7  Burns
Chapter  8  Cardiovascular Disorders
Chapter  9  Dermatology
Chapter  10  Development and Growth
Chapter  11  Endocrinology
Chapter  12  Environmental Disorders
Chapter  13  Fluid and Electrolytes
Chapter  14  Gastroenterology
Chapter  15  Hematology & Oncology
Chapter  16  Hypertension
Chapter  17  Immunizations
Chapter  18  Infectious Disease
Chapter  19  Kawasaki Disease
Chapter  20  Inborn Errors of Metabolism
Chapter  21  Nephrology
Chapter  22  Neurology
Chapter  23  Nutrition & Feeding
Chapter  24  Obstetrics & Gynecology
Chapter  25  Ophthalmology
Chapter  26  Orthopedics
Chapter  27  Pulmonary
Chapter  28  Psychiatry, Radiation Risks
Chapter  29  Submersions (Drowning)
Chapter  30  Surgical Abdominal Disorders
Chapter  32  Toxicology
Chapter  32  Trauma
Chapter  33  Urology

The Tarascon Pediatric Emergency Pocketbook, Seventh Edition is a meticulously referenced, convenient guide to managing ill or injured children. It features updated guidelines that cover anaphylaxis, hereditary angioedema, head trauma, diabetic ketoacidosis, colic, endocarditis prophylaxis, jaundice, bleeding disorders, oncologic emergencies, hypertension, HIV exposure, and febrile and non-febrile seizures.

Used at bedside, the Seventh Edition, continues to outline the diagnosis and management for almost all emergencies occurring in infants and children with expanded commentary regarding current controversies in this field. The Tarascon Pediatric Emergency Pocketbook, Seventh Edition is an ideal companion for practitioners in the emergency room or in a family practice setting.

Prashant Mahajan, MD, MPH, MBA-Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, Vice-Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Section Chief, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, CS Mott Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan