The Gale Encyclopedia of Children’s Health

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Volume: volume 1

ISBN: 9780787692414, 0-7876-9241-7, 0-7876-9425-8, 0-7876-9427-4

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


Table of contents :
Cover Page……Page 1
Title Page – Volume 1……Page 3
ISBN 0787692417 (set), 0787694274 (Volume 1)……Page 4
CONTENTS……Page 5
B……Page 6
F……Page 7
L……Page 8
P……Page 9
U……Page 10
Y……Page 11
PLEASE READ—IMPORTANT INFORMATION……Page 12
INTRODUCTION……Page 13
ADVISORY BOARD……Page 15
CONTRIBUTORS……Page 16
Abandonment……Page 17
Abdominal wall defects……Page 20
Acetaminophen……Page 21
Acne……Page 23
Acromegaly and gigantism……Page 27
Acting out……Page 29
Adaptive behavior scales for infants and early childhood……Page 33
Addiction……Page 37
Adenoid hyperplasia……Page 41
Adenovirus infections……Page 43
Adjustment disorders……Page 46
Adolescence……Page 48
Adoption……Page 52
Aggressive behavior……Page 57
Albinism……Page 59
Alcoholism……Page 63
Allergic purpura……Page 69
Allergic rhinitis……Page 71
Allergies……Page 76
Allergy shots……Page 83
Allergy tests……Page 86
Allowance and money management……Page 90
Alopecia……Page 91
Alpha-fetoprotein test……Page 95
Alternative school……Page 97
Amblyopia……Page 101
Amenorrhea……Page 104
Amniocentesis……Page 108
Anabolic steroids……Page 111
Analgesics……Page 113
Anaphylaxis……Page 115
Anatomical age……Page 119
Anemias……Page 120
Angelman’s syndrome……Page 126
Animal bite infections……Page 127
Anorexia nervosa……Page 133
Antenatal testing……Page 137
Antepartum testing……Page 140
Antiacne drugs……Page 143
Antiasthmatic drugs……Page 147
Antibiotics……Page 149
Antibiotics, topical……Page 152
Antidepressants……Page 154
Antiepileptics……Page 158
Antihistamines……Page 160
Antisocial behavior……Page 162
Antisocial personality disorder……Page 165
Antiviral drugs……Page 168
Anxiety……Page 171
Apgar testing……Page 174
Apnea of infancy……Page 176
Appendicitis……Page 178
Arteriovenous fistula……Page 181
Asphyxia neonatorum……Page 182
Assessment……Page 185
Asthma……Page 189
Ataxia telangiectasia/chromo-some breakage disorders……Page 197
Atopic dermatitis……Page 202
Atrial septal defect……Page 209
Attachment between infant and caregiver……Page 215
Attention-deficit/Hyperactiv-ity disorder (AD/HD)……Page 219
Audiometry……Page 223
Auditory discrimination test……Page 226
Autism……Page 229
Babysitters……Page 235
Battered child syndrome……Page 237
Bayley Scales of Infant Development……Page 240
Bed-wetting……Page 242
Beery-Buktenica test……Page 245
Bejel……Page 247
Bell’s palsy……Page 248
Biliary atresia……Page 254
Bilingualism/Bilingual education……Page 257
Bilirubin test……Page 261
Binge eating disorder……Page 264
Bipolar disorder……Page 266
Birth order……Page 271
Birthmarks……Page 275
Bites and stings……Page 279
Blood sugar tests……Page 286
Bonding……Page 289
Botulism……Page 292
Brachial plexopathy, obstetric……Page 296
Breast development……Page 304
Breath holding spells……Page 306
Breech birth……Page 311
Bronchiolitis……Page 313
Bronchitis……Page 315
Bruises……Page 317
Bruton’s agammaglobulinemia……Page 320
Bulimia nervosa……Page 322
Bullies……Page 325
Burns……Page 328
Caffeine……Page 333
California Achievement Tests……Page 334
Cancer……Page 336
Candidiasis……Page 342
Canker sores……Page 345
Carbohydrate intolerance……Page 347
Carbon monoxide poisoning……Page 351
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation……Page 354
Cat-scratch disease……Page 357
Celiac disease……Page 359
Cerebral palsy……Page 363
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis……Page 369
Cerumen impaction……Page 373
Cesarean section……Page 375
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease……Page 381
Chemotherapy……Page 385
Chest physical therapy……Page 392
Chiari malformation……Page 395
Chickenpox……Page 399
Chickenpox vaccine……Page 403
Child abuse……Page 408
Child custody laws……Page 412
Childbirth……Page 414
Childhood Vaccine Injury Act……Page 420
Childproofing……Page 424
Children’s Apperception Test……Page 426
Choking……Page 428
Cholesterol, high……Page 431
Circumcision……Page 435
Cleft lip and palate……Page 438
Clubfoot……Page 442
Coagulation disorders……Page 445
Coarctation of the aorta……Page 449
Cochlear implants……Page 452
Cognitive development……Page 454
Cold sore……Page 459
Colic……Page 464
Color blindness……Page 465
Common cold……Page 468
Common variable immunodeficiency……Page 471
Communication skills……Page 474
Computed tomography……Page 477
Concussion……Page 479
Condom……Page 482
Conduct disorder……Page 486
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia……Page 488
Congenital amputation……Page 492
Congenital bladder anomalies……Page 494
Congenital brain defects……Page 496
Congenital heart disease……Page 499
Congenital hip dysplasia……Page 509
Congenital ureter anomalies……Page 511
Conjunctivitis……Page 513
Constipation……Page 516
Contact dermatitis……Page 519
Contraception……Page 523
Corneal abrasion……Page 527
Cough……Page 530
Cough suppressants……Page 533
Craniosynostosis……Page 535
Crawling……Page 540
Creativity……Page 542
Cri du chat syndrome……Page 545
Croup……Page 547
Crying and fussing in an infant……Page 550
Cyclic vomiting syndrome……Page 553
Cystic fibrosis……Page 556
Cystitis……Page 561
Cytomegalovirus infection……Page 564

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