Evaluating the Respiratory System
chapter 9 Evaluating the Respiratory System Daniel M. Hughes We worry about what a child will become tomorrow, yet we forget that he is someone today. STACIA TAUSCHER Most children’s…
Examining the Head and Neck
chapter 7 Examining the Head and Neck D. Anna Jarvis Learn to see, learn to hear, learn to smell. Know that by practice alone can you become an expert. SIR…
Assessing the Appropriate Role for Children in Health Decisions
chapter 22 Assessing the Appropriate Role for Children in Health Decisions Nuala P. Kenny, Linda E. Skinner To ensure that the best decisions are made for children and adolescents, these…
Assessing Congenital Anomalies
chapter 5 Assessing Congenital Anomalies Mark D. Ludman Blessed are you, O Lord our God, King of the Universe, who varies the forms of his creatures. JEWISH PRAYER, TRADITIONALLY RECITED…
Palliative Care
chapter 23 Palliative Care Gerri Frager, David Lapierre Making the decision to have a child—it’s momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking outside your body….
Evaluating Gastrointestinal Symptoms
chapter 11 Evaluating Gastrointestinal Symptoms Mohsin Rashid To study the phenomenon of disease without books is to sail an uncharted sea, while to study books without patients is not to…
Assessing the Skin
chapter 19 Assessing the Skin Laura A. Finlayson It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds. AESOP Problems of the skin or its appendages are very common in…
Caring for Children with Chronic Conditions and Their Families
chapter 20 Caring for Children with Chronic Conditions and Their Families Richard B. Goldbloom The secret of the care of the patient is in caring for the patient. FRANCIS PEABODY…
Approaching the Adolescent
chapter 17 Approaching the Adolescent Alexa L. Bagnell It’s my life It’s now or never ’Cause I ain’t gonna live forever I just wanna live while I’m alive. IT’S MY…
Psychiatric Assessment of Children and Adolescents
chapter 14 Psychiatric Assessment of Children and Adolescents Harriet L. Macmillan, Jan E. Fleming, Ellen Jamieson There is no health without mental health. WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, 2007 Community studies indicate…
