00000nam a2200000 i 4500 UP-1686042739784867583 Buklod 20240413113505.0 m o u cr an nnnaaaaa 240413s2007 mau fo j eng 9780470692172 DLC DMLR rda eng DMLUC J 401 I83 2007 Isaacs, David 1950- author. Evidence-based pediatric infectious diseases by David Isaacs ; consultant editors, Elizabeth Elliott [and three others]. Malden, Mass. Oxford BMJ/Blackwell 2007 online resource. text rdacontent. computer rdamedia. online resource rdacarrier. Includes bibliographical references and index. Evidence-based practice -- Rational antibiotic use -- Cardiac infections -- Cervical infections -- Eye infections -- Fever -- Gastrointestinal infections -- HIV infection -- Immune deficiency -- Meningitis and central nervous system infections -- Osteomyelitis and septic arthritis -- Respiratory infections -- Sexually transmitted and genital infections -- Skin and soft tissue infections -- Systemic sepsis -- Tropical infections and travel -- Urinary tract infections -- Viral infections. A practical guide to the diagnosis and management of childhood infections in clinical practice. The author and an expert consultant editor team critically looks at the evidence for decision making in pediatric infections. Clear summaries and specific guidance allow you to assess the evidence for yourself and make rapid but informed management decisions based on the strength of evidence available. Antibiotic doses are presented clearly and simply, enabling you to select appropriate treatment at a glance. This resource uses a case-based approach that focuses on the most common disease areas affecting children in industrialized countries, developing countries, travelers and refugees. It is an up-to-date, relevant and widely applicable text that carefully examines the evidence for antibiotics and other interventions whilst encouraging a conservative and responsible approach to antibiotic use. Children. Communicable diseases in children. Communicable diseases. Evidence-based medicine. Evidence-based pediatrics. Elliott, Elizabeth J. editor. Gilbert, Ruth editor. Moyer, Virginia editor. Pichichero, Michael editor. Book click here to access https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470692172 Available for the University of the Philippines System via Wiley online library. Last viewed April 13, 2024. FO UPD DMLR J 401 I83 2007 Electronic Resource