Curbside Consultation in Pediatric Dermatology
49 Clinical Questions
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Inc
Published:15th Aug '12
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Are you looking for concise, practical answers to those questions that are often left unanswered by traditional pediatric dermatology references? Are you seeking brief, evidence-based advice for complicated cases or controversial decisions? Curbside Consultation in Pediatric Dermatology: 49 Clinical Questions provides quick answers to the tricky questions most commonly posed during a “curbside consultation” between pediatricians.
Dr. James Treat has designed this unique reference which offers expert advice, preferences, and opinions on tough clinical questions commonly associated with pediatric dermatology. The unique Q&A format provides quick access to current information related to pediatric dermatology with the simplicity of a conversation between two colleagues. Numerous images, diagrams, and references allow readers to browse large amounts of information in an expedited fashion.
Curbside Consultation in Pediatric Dermatology: 49 Clinical Questions provides information basic enough for residents while also incorporating expert advice that even high-volume pediatricians will appreciate. Pediatricians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and family practitioners will benefit from the user-friendly, casual format and the expert advice contained within.
Some of the questions that are answered: • How should I be working up and managing my patients with congenital nevi?
• How do I manage patients with severe atopic dermatitis?
• Which patients with hemangioma do I have to worry about?
• What do I need to think about for children with cafe au lait macules?
• Is there an algorithm for treating my acne patients?
“This is an informative and comprehensive resource for practitioners in primary care. In addition to providing exemplar diagnosing and management strategies for pediatric dermatology, there is significant evidence of prevention and anticipatory guidance when applicable…This book provides a foundation of expert pediatric dermatology advice from physicians around the country in one powerful resource…All practitioners in pediatrics will find this textbook to be a reference of significant value.”
- Debra Connolly Shearer, EdD, MSN, FNP-BC, Villanova University College of Nursing, Pediatric Nursing
"This is an excellent resource for pediatricians who see a fair amount of patients with skin conditions as well as for dermatologists who see children on a regular basis. As a board certified pediatrician, dermatologist, and pediatric dermatologist, I view this book as an extremely valuable addition to the literature."
-Amy E. Gilliam, MD, Doody's Book Review Service
ISBN: 9781617110030
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 739g
304 pages