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Keep up-to-date with current clinical practice guidelines and policies form the American Academy of Pediatrics with the latest edition of this clinical reference classic. This evidence-based decision-making tool for managing common pediatric conditions has been revised and updated for 2021 with the latest clinical practice guidelines for more than 40 conditions plus every AAP policy statement, clinical report, and technical report through December 2020.Key FeaturesNew and revised AAP policy statements, clinical reports, and technical reportsPrinted text and eBook access, including full text of all AAP clinical practice guidelines and full text of 2020 AAP policy statements, clinical reports, and technical reportsMore than 600 policy statements, clinical reports, and technical reportsQuick Reference Tools, including coding tips, patient education handouts, and moreFive-section organization for ease of useClinical practice guidelines included in this edition cover the following pediatric conditions: Bronchiolitis Diabetes Febrile seizures High blood pressure Otitis media Sinusitis Urinary tract infection And more...

Fully revised and expanded, the second edition of this best-selling resource provides expert guidance for primary pediatric health care professionals on caring for children with developmental and behavioral concerns – from medical evaluation and care initiation to transition to adulthood.New chapters cover •Environmental and biological influences on child development and behavior •Development and disorders of feeding, sleep, and eliminationTopics include •Counseling children and families •The role of early childhood adversity and toxic stress and the impact on child development and behavior •Medical evaluation of children with developmental-behavioral disorders •Developmental surveillance, screening, and evaluation •Autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability, learning disability, ADHD, and cerebral palsy •Anxiety and mood disorders •Evidence-based interventions, including psychopharmacology •Social and community services for children with developmental-behavioral disorders and their families •How to appropriately bill and code for care •Transitioning to adult medical care