The Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health: Infancy Through Adolescence

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2nd Edition 1st Edition

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Gale

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3

Copyright

2016

ISBN13

9781410332745

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9th Grade - College Senior

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Overview

The third edition of The Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health is a completely updated edition that contains over 65 new entries with a total of 840 entries. The four-volume set provides in-depth coverage of pediatric diseases and disorders, along with issues related to physical and cognitive/behavioral development. It is an appropriate resource for parents, teachers, and allied health students.
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The GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CHILDREN'S HEALTH, 3rd ed. answers consumer questions about children's health from prenatal care through adolescence.

An advisory board helped develop the topic list and review the content.
What's New

65 new entries.
Abandonment.
Abdominal wall defects.
Abortion.
Acetaminophen.
Acne.
Acne diet.
Acromegaly and gigantism.
Acting out.
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Acute myelocytic leukemia.
Adaptive behavior scales for infants and children.
Adenoid hyperplasia.
ADHD diet.
Adjustment disorders.
Adolescence.
Adolescent nutrition.
Adoption.
Adrenal disorders.
Alagille syndrome.
Albinism.
Alcoholism.
Allergic purpura.
Allergic rhinitis.
Allergies.
Allergy shots.
Allergy tests.
Allowance and money management.
Alopecia.
Alpha-fetoprotein test.
Alternative school.
Ambiguous genitalia and intersex.
Amblyopia.
Amenorrhea.
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
American Academy of Pediatrics.
Amniocentesis.
Anabolic steroid use.
Analgesics.
Anaphylaxis.
Anatomical age.
Anemia.
Angelman syndrome.
Anger management.
Animal bite infections.
Anomia.
Anorexia nervosa.
Anoxia.
Antenatal testing.
Antepartum testing.
Antiacne drugs.
Antibiotics.
Antibiotics, topical.
Antidepressant drugs.
Antiepileptic drugs.
Antihistamines.
Antisocial behavior.
Antisocial personality disorder.
Antiviral drugs.
Anxiety disorders.
Apgar testing.
Aphasia.
Apnea of prematurity and infancy.
Appendicitis.
Apraxia.
Arteriovenous fistula.
Asperger syndrome.
Asphyxia neonatorum.
Assessment.
Asthma.
Asthma medications.
Ataxia-telangiectasia.
Atopic dermatitis.
Atrial septal defect.
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Audiometry.
Auditory discrimination test.
Autism spectrum disorder.
Autoimmune disorders.
Aversive conditioning.
Babysitter.
Back and neck disorders.
Battered child syndrome.
Bayley Scales of Infant Development.
Bedbug infestation.
Beery-Buktenica Test.
Behavior modification.
Behavioral therapy.
Bejel.
Bell's palsy.
Bender Gestalt Test.
Benton Visual Retention Test.
Bereavement.
Bicycle safety.
Biliary atresia.
Bilingualism/bilingual education.
Bilirubin test.
Binge eating.
Biological parent.
Bipolar disorder.
Birth defects.
Birth injuries and complications.
Birth order.
Birthmarks.
Bis
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