List of childhood diseases and disorders

Hygiene and Pediatrics

This PDF covers the following topics related to Hygiene and Pediatrics : Introduction, Housing Hygiene, Air, Ventilation, Heating, Lighting, Water, School Hygiene, Industrial Hygiene, Definitions, Immunity, Germs, Disinfection and Fumigation, Hygiene and Sanitation of the Sick Room, Food, Food Poison, Milk, Meat, The Baby, Dentition, Analyzing Infants, Adjusting Infants, Respiratory System, Digestive Tract, Miscellaneous.

Author(s): John H. Craven

381 Pages

Recommendations for Management of Common Childhood Conditions

This book provides a summary of evidence and assessment using the grade process, and recommendations on the management of common causes of childhood illnesses. Topics covered include: prevention and antiretroviral treatment in children with HIV, feeding of HIV-exposed children, treatment of tuberculosis (TB), malaria, and convulsions in children, management of chronic pain and an update of the essential medicine list for children.

Author(s): World Health Organization

NA Pages

The Mother and Her Child

This book is divided into three principal parts: Part I, dealing with the experience of pregnancy from the beginning of expectancy to the convalescence of labor: Part II, dealing with the infant from its first day of life up to the weaning time; Part III, taking up the problems of the nursery from the weaning to the important period of adolescence.

Author(s): William S. Sadler and Lena K. Sadler

NA Pages

Sudden Infant and Early Childhood Death

This volume covers aspects of sudden infant and early childhood death, ranging from issues with parental grief, to the most recent theories of brainstem neurotransmitters. It also deals with the changes that have occurred over time with the definitions of SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome), SUDI (sudden unexpected death in infancy) and SUDIC (sudden unexpected death in childhood).

Author(s): Jhodie R Duncan and Roger W Byard

NA Pages