The MassGeneral Hospital for Children Adolescent Medicine Handbook

The MassGeneral Hospital for Children Adolescent Medicine Handbook edited by Mark A. Goldstein.

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: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:2nd ed. 2017.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Pediatrics.
Internal medicine.
General practice (Medicine).
Primary care (Medicine).
Public health.
Child psychiatry.
Electronic resources (E-books)
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Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
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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