Principles And Practice Of Pediatric Sleep Medicine

Globally recognized as the definitive resource for any health practitioner who treats children, Principles and Practice of Pediatric Sleep Medicine provides state-of-the-art information on virtually all sleep-related problems encountered in pediatric patients. Written by preeminent sleep medicine experts Drs. Stephen H. Sheldon, Meir H. Kryger, David Gozal, and Craig Canapari, this full-color 3rd Edition equips you with a complete understanding of both medical and psychiatric pediatric sleep disorders in one convenient, trustworthy resource.
Separates content into normal and abnormal sleep for quick access to key information.
Offers four distinct parts: Principles, Diagnosis, Clinical Practice, and an all-new two-section Atlas to support diagnostic and treatment decisions, ... ering both normal development and specific sleep disorders.
Includes a new chapter on ambulatory monitoring of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea and a new, combined section ... ering history and differential diagnosis.
Provides extensive, up-to-date ... erage of obstructive sleep apnea diagnosis and treatment; sleep-related breathing disorders; parasomnias; evaluation and management of sleepy children; evaluation and management of circadian rhythm abnormalities; and pharmacology.
Includes a section on scoring and assessment of sleep and related physiological events.
Features sleep studies (polysomnography), graphs, charts, and diagrams to support the text, as well as abundantly referenced chapters to help you investigate topics further.
Marca: elsevier (import) 2024