Comprehensive, yet succinct coverage that encompasses the full spectrum of pediatric conditions from immunization and diabetes mellitus to allergic discorders. Includes new CD with 300+ clinical images. Essential to pediatricians, family practitioners, nurses and nurse practitioners, and other health-care providers who work with infants and children. CURRENT Diagnosis and Treatment Pediatrics, offers practical, up-to-date, well-referenced coverage of the care of children from birth through infancy and adolescence . in an easy-to-use, find-it-now presentation. NEW chapters on travel medicine, including pre-travel vaccination recommendations and treatment of common illnesses contracted while abroad and on sleep medicine with special attention devoted to sleep-disordered breathing. Concise overviews of important pediatric health concerns, including childhood nutrition and eating disorders, substance abuse, psychiatric disorders, child abuse, oral medicine and dentistry, immunization, and emergencies and injuries