The Zuckerman Parker Handbook of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics for Primary Care, 3rd Edition
by Marilyn Augustyn (Editor), Barry Zuckerman (Editor), Elizabeth B. Caronna (Editor)
by Marilyn Augustyn (Editor), Barry Zuckerman (Editor), Elizabeth B. Caronna (Editor)
Are you a healthcare professional looking for practical guidance on diagnosing and treating children with developmental and behavioral problems in the primary care setting? Look no further than The Zuckerman Parker Handbook of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics for Primary Care. This thoroughly updated Third Edition provides an extensive outline format that enables you to easily find the information you need to make diagnostic and management decisions. With recommended readings for both physicians and parents, this handbook is a valuable resource for anyone working with children.
The complexities of child development and behavior can be challenging for healthcare professionals to navigate, but this handbook simplifies the process. Whether you’re dealing with everyday problems like biting or social avoidance, or more serious psychiatric disorders such as anorexia and depression, this book covers it all. The authors provide insightful guidance on how to approach these issues, offering practical advice and strategies for diagnosis and treatment. This edition also includes new chapters on dealing with difficult child behavior in the office, alternative therapy for autism spectrum disorders, treatment of autism spectrum disorders, oppositional defiant disorder, bilingualism, health literacy, incarcerated parents, and military parents. With such a comprehensive range of topics, this handbook is a go-to resource for any healthcare professional working with children.
One of the standout features of this book is its user-friendly format. Written in an outline format, the information is presented in a concise and organized manner, making it easy to find what you’re looking for. This is especially helpful for busy healthcare professionals who need quick access to specific information. The clear and concise language helps to break down complex concepts and make them more understandable. With this handbook, you can confidently diagnose and treat developmental and behavioral problems in your primary care practice.
In addition to its practicality and thoroughness, this handbook also includes a companion website with a fully searchable text. This allows for even easier access to the information you need, whether you’re in the office or on the go. The ability to search the text means you can quickly find specific topics or terms, saving you valuable time.
It’s clear that the authors of this handbook are experts in the field of developmental and behavioral pediatrics. Marilyn Augustyn, Barry Zuckerman, and Elizabeth B. Caronna bring their wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table, providing readers with the most up-to-date information and insights. Their years of experience shine through in the writing, making this handbook an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals.
But don’t just take our word for it. Readers have praised this book for its practicality and usefulness in a primary care setting. One reviewer stated, “This book is a must-have for any primary care provider working with children. It covers a wide range of topics and provides practical guidance for diagnosis and treatment.” Another reader commented, “I refer to this handbook on a daily basis in my practice. It has become an essential tool for me.” These reviews highlight the real-world value of this handbook and its ability to positively impact healthcare professionals and the children they serve.
Ordering The Zuckerman Parker Handbook of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics for Primary Care is a decision that you won’t regret. With its practical guidance, user-friendly format, and wealth of knowledge, this handbook is a valuable addition to any healthcare professional’s library. Whether you’re just starting out in the field or have years of experience, this handbook will enhance your ability to diagnose and treat children with developmental and behavioral problems. Don’t miss out on this essential resource!
Product Details
- ISBN-13: 9781608319145
- Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
- Publication date: 10/15/2010
- Edition description: Third
- Edition number: 3
- Pages: 560