Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
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By- William Carey, MD, Director of Behavioral Pediatrics, Division of General Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
- Allen Crocker, MD, Program Director, Institute for Community Inclusion, Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
- Ellen Elias, MD, The Children's Hospital, Denver, CO, USA
- Heidi Feldman, MD, PhD, Ronald L. and Patricia M. Violi Professor of Child Development, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittssburgh, PA, USA
- William Coleman, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, The Clinical Center for the Study of Development and Learning, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
The fourth edition of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatricsthe pioneering, original text emphasizes childrens assets and liabilities, not just categorical labels. It includes fresh perspectives from new editorsDrs. William Coleman, Ellen Elias, and Heidi Feldman, as well as further contributions from two of the original editors, William B. Carey, M.D, and Allen C. Crocker, M.D. This comprehensive resource offers information and guidance on normal development and behavior: genetic influences, the effect of general physical illness and psychosocial and biologic factors on development and behavior. It is also sufficiently scholarly and scientific to serve as a definitive reference for researchers, teachers, and consultants. With a more user-friendly design and online access through Expert Consult functionality, this resource offers easy access comprehensive guidance.
Audience
Pediatrics
Hardbound, 1060 Pages
Published: April 2009
Imprint: Saunders
ISBN: 978-1-4160-3370-7
