Concise, readable, and up to date, Nelson Essentials of Pediatrics, 9th
Edition, provides the must-know information you need in pediatrics from
the name you trust. A readable, full-color format; high-yield, targeted
chapters; and thorough content updates ensure strong coverage of core
knowledge as well as recent advances in the field. This focused
resource is ideal for medical students, pediatric residents, PAs, and nurse
practitioners in various educational and practice settings, including pediatric
residencies, clerkships, and exams.
Key Features
- Covers normal childhood growth and development,
as well as the diagnosis, management, and prevention of common
pediatric diseases and disorders.
- Contains new coverage of COVID-19,
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Vaping-Induced
Lung Injury.
- Includes Pearls for Practitioners at the
end of each section, as well as updated immunization schedules and an
expanded discussion of trauma-informed care.
- Features well written, high-yield coverage
throughout, following COMSEP curriculum guidelines relevant to your
pediatric clerkship or rotation.
- Uses a full-color format with images and numerous
new tables throughout, so you can easily visualize complex information.
- Provides real-world insights from chapter
authors who are also Clerkship Directors, helping you gain the knowledge
and skills necessary to succeed both in caring for patients and in
preparing for clerkship or in-service examinations.
- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of
the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.