The MassGeneral Hospital for Children Adolescent Medicine Handbook

The second edition of this definitive guide for clinical care of adolescents builds upon the practical knowledge and guidance of the first edition, and expands into new subjects of adolescent care. The handbook is divided into three sections: general adolescent medicine, sexuality, and mental health...

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Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors Goldstein, Mark A. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition2nd ed. 2017.
Subjects
Medicine.
General practice (Medicine).
Public health.
Internal medicine.
Pediatrics.
Primary care (Medicine).
Child psychiatry.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319457789
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-45778-9
Physical DescriptionXVIII, 381 p. 37 illus., 33 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • PART 1. GENERAL ADOLESCENT MEDICINE
  • 1. Adolescent Preventive Services
  • 2. The Adolescent Patient Interview: Adolescent Confidentiality and Consent
  • 3. Pubertal Development
  • 4. Normal Adolescent Development
  • 5. Male Genitourinary Exam
  • 6. The Pelvic Examination and Pap Smear in Adolescents and Young Adults
  • 7. Adolescent Dermatology
  • 8. Obesity
  • 9. Nutrition: Healthy Eating in Adolescence; Nutritional Supplements: Performance-Enhancing Drugs, and Dietary Supplements; Irritable Bowel Syndrome; and Inflammatory Bowel Syndrome
  • 10. Sports Injuries in the Adolescent
  • 11. Cardiac Issues in Adolescence
  • 12. Hypertension in Adolescents
  • 13. Immunizations
  • PART 2. SEXUALITY, GYNECOLOGY, AND ABNORMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
  • 14. Amenorrhea
  • 15. Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
  • 16. Basics of Hormonal Contraception
  • 17. Adolescent Pregnancy
  • 18. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
  • 19. Breast Disorders in Adolescence
  • 20. Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) in Adolescents
  • 21. HIV in Adolescents
  • 22. Delayed Puberty, Short Stature, and Tall Stature
  • PART 3. MENTAL HEALTH AND TRANSITION OF CARE
  • 23. Adolescent Substance Use and Prevention
  • 24. Adolescent Mental Health Disorders
  • 25. Eating Disorders
  • 26. Adolescent Relationship Abuse in Clinical Settings: Opportunities for Prevention and Intervention
  • 27. Bullying and Cyber Bullying
  • 28. Nature, Nurture, Adolescents and Resilience
  • 29. Transition of Care
  • APPENDIX.

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