Assessing Child Survival Programs
Joseph Valadez
Assessing Child Survival Programs in Developing Countries provides local health system managers with basic principles for rapid precise program monitoring and evaluation in difficult tropical conditions.
Paperback
Charles A. Janeway
Robert J. Haggerty
Frederick H. Lovejoy
This biography of the most visible U.S. pediatrician of the twentieth century describes his illustrious medical family and his remarkable tenure of nearly three decades as professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and as head of the department of medicine at Children's Hospital, Boston. During this period Janeway built the first department of pediatrics in the nation with subspecialties based on new developments in basic sciences, and ultimately redefined the world of pediatric medicine.
Hardcover 2007
Medicating Children
Rick Mayes
Catherine Bagwell
Jennifer Erkulwater
Mayes and his coauthors argue that a unique alignment of social and economic trends and incentives converged in the early 1990s with greater scientific knowledge to make ADHD the most prevalent pediatric mental disorder. This book is unique in that it integrates analyses of the clinical, political, historical, educational, social, economic, and legal aspects of ADHD and stimulant pharmacotherapy.
Hardcover 2009
Twenty-Two Years
Stephen Richardson
Helene Koller
Twenty-Two Years presents the results of a unique longitudinal study of the first 22 years in the lives of more than 200 young people with varying degrees of mental retardation.
Hardcover 1997