Dr. Zhong'S Pediatric Essentials eBook

Seven years in the making, Dr. Zhongs Pediatric

Essentials opens with an introduction to the

history of pediatric applications of Chinese

medicine techniques, going back to 168 BCE.

The author discusses how childrens physiology

differs from adult physiology, and notes the

unique aspects of the onset, types, and evolution

of disease in pediatric medicine.

The author offers useful, complete descriptions

of physical examination, diagnosis,

and treatment strategies for the various organ

systems from newborns through adolescents.

Separate chapters cover infectious diseases, parasitosis,

and a dozen specific syndromes such

as profuse sweating, night crying, and growth

disorders. In each example, detailed diagnostic

guidelines are accompanied by a description of