Red Book
Auteur : American Academy of Pediatrics. Committee on Infectious Diseases, Larry K. Pickering
Date de publication : 2003
Éditeur : American Academy of Pediatrics
Nombre de pages : 927
Résumé du livre
The 2003 Red Book, 26th Edition advances the Red Book's mission for the 21st century, with the most current information on clinical manifestations, etiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of more than 200 childhood infectious diseases. Developed with the assistance and advice of hundreds of physician contributors from across the country, the new edition contains a host of significant revisions, updates, and additions to its authoritative content. Includes active and passive immunization, recommendations for care of children in special circumstances, summaries of infectious diseases, antimicrobial agents and related therapy, antimicrobial prophylaxis, and useful appendices.