Atlas of Pediatrics in the Tropics and Resource-Limited Settings

The second edition of this convenient take-along guide a comprehensive and easily navigable resource for treating patients and studying more than 80 pediatric tropical diseases and conditions. If you're traveling to the tropics, don't leave home without this go-anywhere resource Developed by leading internation child health authorities, with contributions from morethan 40 experience practitioners, this handy atlas is the only handbook-sized text focused exclusively on pediatric tropic disease. A uniquely useful travel companion, it is formatted for efficient on-the-spot problem solving. More than 200 full-color images are located directly adjacent to concise diagnostic, treatment, and prevention guidelines. Also includes bonus tool - plus diverse quick-reference aids Handy field-screening tool to help quickly determine children's nutritional status. Highlights - Chapters and sections have been updated - Quick-access treatment guide with dosage information - Weight-for-height tables - At a glance endemicity maps