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THE MERCK MANUAL MEDICAL LIBRARY: The Merck Manual of Medical Information--Home Edition
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Children's Health Issues
Adolescents
Introduction
Development of Sexuality
Intellectual and Behavioral Development
Physical Development
Preventive Health Care Visits
Social Development
Bacterial Infections
Introduction
Bacteremia (Occult)
expand / collapseDiphtheria
expand / collapseEpiglottitis
expand / collapseMeningitis
expand / collapsePertussis
expand / collapseRetropharyngeal Abscess
expand / collapseRheumatic Fever
expand / collapseUrinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Behavioral and Developmental Problems in Young Children
Introduction
expand / collapseAttention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD, ADHD)
expand / collapseBed-Wetting
Breath-Holding Spells
expand / collapseDyslexia
Eating Problems
Encopresis
expand / collapseLearning Disorders
School Avoidance
Sleep Problems
Temper Tantrums
Birth Defects
expand / collapseIntroduction
Abdominal Wall Defects (Omphalocele and Gastroschisis)
expand / collapseBone and Muscle Defects
expand / collapseBrain and Spinal Cord Defects
expand / collapseDigestive Tract Defects
expand / collapseGenital Defects
expand / collapseHeart Defects
expand / collapseUrinary Tract Defects
Bone Disorders
expand / collapseIntroduction
Chondromalacia Patellae
Köhler's Bone Disease
Kyphosis
Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease
Osgood-Schlatter Disease
expand / collapseOsteopetroses
expand / collapseScoliosis
Sever's Disease
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
expand / collapseCerebral Palsy (CP)
Childhood Cancers
Introduction
expand / collapseNeuroblastoma
expand / collapseRetinoblastoma
expand / collapseWilms' Tumor
Child Neglect and Abuse
expand / collapseIntroduction
Female Genital Mutilation
Chromosomal and Genetic Abnormalities
Introduction
expand / collapseDown Syndrome
Fragile X Syndrome
Klinefelter Syndrome
Long QT Syndrome
Noonan Syndrome
Triple X Syndrome
Turner Syndrome
XYY Syndrome
Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
expand / collapseDiabetes Mellitus (DM)
Digestive Disorders
Introduction
expand / collapseAppendicitis
expand / collapseChronic and Recurring Abdominal Pain
expand / collapseConstipation
expand / collapseGastroenteritis
expand / collapseGastroesophageal Reflux
Hernia
expand / collapseHypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
expand / collapseIntussusception
expand / collapseMeckel's Diverticulum
Peptic Ulcer
Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders
Introduction
expand / collapseHearing Deficits
Laryngeal Papillomas
expand / collapseMiddle Ear Infections
Neck Masses
Objects in the Ears and Nose
expand / collapsePharyngitis
Serous Otitis Media
expand / collapse Tonsils and Adenoids (Enlarged)
Eye Disorders in Children
Introduction
expand / collapseAmblyopia
Strabismus
Hereditary Connective Tissue Disorders
Introduction
Cutis Laxa
expand / collapseEhlers-Danlos Syndrome
expand / collapseMarfan Syndrome
Osteochondrodysplasias
expand / collapseOsteogenesis Imperfecta
expand / collapsePseudoxanthoma Elasticum
Hereditary Metabolic Disorders
Introduction
expand / collapseAmino Acid Metabolism
expand / collapseCarbohydrate Metabolism
expand / collapseLipid Metabolism
Pyruvate Metabolism
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
expand / collapseJuvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
Mental Health Disorders
Introduction
Asperger's Disorder and Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified
expand / collapseAutism
Childhood Disintegrative Disorder
expand / collapseChildhood Schizophrenia
expand / collapseConduct Disorder
expand / collapseDepression
expand / collapseManic-Depressive Illness
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Rett's Disorder
expand / collapseSeparation Anxiety Disorder
expand / collapseSomatoform Disorders