Publisher's Synopsis
Based on key content from the American Academy of Pediatric's Red Book®, the new Red Book Atlas Second Edition provides essential information and recommendations for diagnosing and treating more than 100 pediatric conditions. Look here for all the essentials on everything from actinomycosis to amebiasis to anthrax; hepatitis to herpes to hookworm; tuberculosis to tularemia to typhus.
It streamlines disease recognition and clinical decision-making with more than 800 full-colour images adjacent to concise diagnostic and treatment guidelines.
Includes 300 new images!
27 new chapters include:
- Astrovirus
- Bacillus cereus
- Blastocystis hominis
- Burkholderia
- Human Calicivirus
- Chlamydophila pneumonia
- Chlamydophilia psittaci
- Clostridium perfringens
- Coronavirus
- Cryptococcus neoformans Infections (Cryptococcosis)
- Cryptosporidiosis
- Dengue
- Fusobacterium Infections
- Hepatitis D
- Hepatitis E
- Human Herpesvirus 8
- Legionella
- Human Metapneumovirus Infections
- Microsporidia Infections
- Parasitic Diseases
- Prion Diseases
- Q Fever
- Rickettsial Diseases
- Other Tapeworm Infections (including Hydatid Diseases)
- Other Vibrio Infections
- Clinical manifestations
- Etiology
- Epidemiology
- Incubation period
- Diagnostic tests
- Treatment
