The Gale Encyclopedia of Children’s Health

Kristine M. Krapp, Jeffrey Wilson9780787692414, 0-7876-9241-7, 0-7876-9425-8, 0-7876-9427-4

Table of contents :
Title Page – Volume 4……Page 1
ISBN 0787692417 (set), 0787694304 (Volume 4)……Page 2
CONTENTS……Page 3
Safety……Page 4
Salmonella food poisoning……Page 9
Sarcomas……Page 12
Savant syndrome……Page 16
Scabies……Page 17
Scarlet fever……Page 19
Schizophrenia……Page 21
School phobia/school refusal……Page 25
Scoliosis……Page 27
Seborrheic dermatitis……Page 31
Security objects……Page 33
Seizure disorder……Page 34
Self-esteem……Page 38
Self-mutilation……Page 42
Separation anxiety……Page 44
Severe combined immunodeficiency……Page 46
Sexually transmitted diseases……Page 48
Shaken baby syndrome……Page 55
Shigellosis……Page 56
Shyness……Page 60
Sibling rivalry……Page 62
Sickle cell anemia……Page 65
Single-parent families……Page 68
Sinusitis……Page 70
Skeletal development……Page 73
Sleep……Page 77
Sleep disorders……Page 81
Smoke inhalation……Page 86
Smoking……Page 88
Social competence……Page 92
Somnambulism……Page 99
Sore throat……Page 100
Spasticity……Page 104
Special education……Page 111
Specific language impairment……Page 115
Speech disorders……Page 116
Spina bifida……Page 118
Spinal cord injury……Page 121
Spinal muscular atrophy……Page 126
Sports……Page 127
Sports injuries……Page 131
Sprains and strains……Page 135
Stanford-Binet intelligence scales……Page 137
Staphylococcal infections……Page 139
Stealing……Page 142
Stepfamilies……Page 144
Stimulant drugs……Page 147
Stomatitis……Page 149
Strabismus……Page 152
Stranger anxiety……Page 155
Strep throat……Page 156
Streptococcal infections……Page 158
Stridor……Page 161
Stroke……Page 163
Sturge-Weber syndrome……Page 174
Stuttering……Page 176
Styes and chalazia……Page 179
Subdural hematoma……Page 182
Substance abuse and dependence……Page 184
Sudden infant death syndrome……Page 188
Suicide and suicidal behavior……Page 191
Sulfonamides……Page 194
Sunburn……Page 196
Sunscreens……Page 198
Sweat test……Page 201
Tantrums……Page 204
Tay-Sachs disease……Page 205
Television habits……Page 208
Temperament……Page 210
Testicular torsion……Page 216
Tetanus……Page 217
Tetracyclines……Page 220
Tetralogy of Fallot……Page 222
Thalassemia……Page 224
Thematic Apperception Test……Page 230
Therapeutic baths……Page 231
Throat culture……Page 233
Thumb sucking……Page 236
Tics……Page 237
Time-out procedure……Page 244
Toilet training……Page 245
Tonsillitis……Page 247
Tooth decay……Page 250
Toothache……Page 253
TORCH test……Page 255
Tourette syndrome……Page 258
Toxic shock syndrome……Page 262
Toxoplasmosis……Page 264
Toys……Page 267
Tracheoesophageal fistula……Page 270
Trachoma……Page 271
Transposition of the great arteries……Page 274
Traumatic amputations……Page 276
Trichotillomania……Page 279
Truancy……Page 284
Tuberculosis……Page 286
Tuberous sclerosis……Page 288
Turner syndrome……Page 290
Twins……Page 293
Undescended testes……Page 296
Vaccination……Page 300
Vasculitides……Page 304
Vegetarianism……Page 310
Vesicoureteral reflux……Page 313
Video games……Page 316
Vitamin D deficiency……Page 318
Vitamins……Page 321
Vocal cord dysfunction……Page 324
Von Willebrand disease……Page 326
Warts……Page 332
Wechsler intelligence test……Page 336
Well-baby examination……Page 337
Whooping cough……Page 341
Williams syndrome……Page 344
Wilms’ tumor……Page 346
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome……Page 349
Working mothers……Page 351
Wounds……Page 357
Wryneck……Page 360
X rays……Page 364
Yoga……Page 368
A……Page 372
B……Page 380
C……Page 383
D……Page 391
E……Page 395
F……Page 399
G……Page 401
H……Page 403
I……Page 408
K……Page 411
L……Page 412
M……Page 415
N……Page 419
O……Page 422
P……Page 424
R……Page 432
S……Page 435
T……Page 442
U……Page 446
V……Page 447
W……Page 448
Z……Page 449
GROWTH CHARTS APPENDIX……Page 450
APPENDIX OF COMMON CHILDHOOD MEDICATIONS……Page 460
A……Page 476
B……Page 487
C……Page 492
D……Page 502
E……Page 507
F……Page 511
G……Page 515
H……Page 519
I……Page 525
J……Page 530
L……Page 531
M……Page 535
N……Page 541
O……Page 545
P……Page 547
Q……Page 555
R……Page 556
S……Page 558
T……Page 568
U……Page 572
V……Page 574
W……Page 577
X……Page 578
Z……Page 579