Pediatric and Adolescent Dermatology: Some Current Issues

278 Pages·2014·3.683 MB·English

by  Donald E. Greydanus, Arthur N. Feinberg, Joav Merrick

PEDIATRICS, CHILD AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH

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EDIATRIC AND DOLESCENT
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ERMATOLOGY

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JOAV MERRICK –SERIES EDITOR –
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT,
MINISTRY OF SOCIAL AFFAIRS, JERUSALEM, ISRAEL

Positive Youth Development: Transition from Pediatric to Adult
Theory, Research and Application Medical Care
Daniel TL Shek, Rachel CF Sun David Wood, John G. Reiss,
and Joav Merrick (Editors) Maria E. Ferris, Linda R. Edwards
2012. ISBN: 978-1-62081-305-8 and Joav Merrick (Editors)
(Hardcover) 2012. ISBN: 978-1-62081-409-3
(Hardcover)
Tropical Pediatrics: A Public Health Child and Adolescent Health
Concern of International Proportions Yearbook 2012
Richard R Roach, Donald E Greydanus, Joav Merrick (Editor)
Dilip R Patel, Douglas N Homnick 2012. ISBN: 978-1-61942-788-4
and Joav Merrick (Editors) (Hardcover)
2012. ISBN: 978-1-61942-831-7
(Hardcover) Child Health and Human
Development Yearbook 2011
Positive Youth Development: Joav Merrick (Editor)
A New School Curriculum to Tackle 2012. ISBN: 978-1-61942-969-7
Adolescent Developmental Issues (Hardcover)
Hing Keung Ma, Daniel TL Shek
and Joav Merrick (Editors) Child and Adolescent Health
2012. ISBN: 978-1-62081-384-3 Yearbook 2011
(Hardcover) Joav Merrick (Editor)
2013. ISBN: 978-1-61942-782-2
Understanding Autism Spectrum (Hardcover)
Disorder: Current Research Aspects
Ditza A Zachor and Joav Merrick Child Health and Human
(Editors) Development Yearbook 2012
2012. ISBN: 978-1-62081-353-9 Joav Merrick (Editor)
(Hardcover) 2013. ISBN: 978-1-61942-978-9
(Hardcover)
Developmental Issues in Chinese Promotion of Holistic Development of
Adolescents Young People in Hong Kong
Daniel TL Shek, Rachel CF Sun Daniel T.L . Shek, Tak Yan Lee
and Joav Merrick (Editors) and Joav Merrick (Editors)
2012. ISBN: 978-1-62081-262-4 2013. ISBN: 978-1-62808-019-3
(Hardcover) (Hardcover)

Guidelines for the Healthy Internet Addiction: A Public Health
Integration of the Ill Child in the Concern in Adolescence
Educational System: Artemis Tsitsika, Mari Janikian,
Experience from Israel Donald E. Greydanus, Hatim A. Omar
Yosefa Isenberg and Joav Merrick (Editors)
2013. ISBN: 978-1-62808-350-7 2013. ISBN: 978-1-62618-925-6
(Hardcover) (Hardcover)

Chinese Adolescent Development: Human Developmental Research:
Economic Disadvantages, Parents and Experience from Research
Intrapersonal Development in Hong Kong
Daniel T.L. Shek, Rachel C.F. Sun Daniel T.L . Shek, Cecilia Ma, Yu Lu
and Joav Merrick (Editors) and Joav Merrick (Editors)
2013. ISBN: 978-1-62618-622-4 2013. ISBN: 978-1-62808-166-4
(Hardcover) (Hardcover)

University and College Students: Chronic Disease and Disability
Health and Development Issues for in Childhood
the Leaders of Tomorrow Joav Merrick (Editor)
Daniel TL Shek, Rachel CF Sun 2013. ISBN: 978-1-62808-865-6
and Joav Merrick (Editors) (Hardcover)
2013. ISBN: 978-1-62618-586-9
(Hardcover) Break the Cycle of Environmental
Health Disparities: Maternal and
Adolescence and Behavior Issues in a Child Health Aspects
Chinese Context Leslie Rubin and Joav Merrick
Daniel T.L. Shek, Rachel C.F. Sun (Editors)
and Joav Merrick (Editors) 2013. ISBN: 978-1-62948-107-4
2013. ISBN: 978-1-62618-614-9 (Hardcover)
(Hardcover)
Environmental Health Disparities
Advances in Preterm Infant Research in Children: Asthma, Obesity
Jing Sun, Nicholas Buys and Joav Merrick and Food
2013. ISBN: 978-1-62618-696-5 Leslie Rubin and Joav Merrick
(Hardcover) (Editors)
2013. ISBN: 978-1-62948-122-7
(Hardcover)
Environmental Health: Home, School Adoption: The Search for a New
and Community Parenthood
Leslie Rubin and Joav Merrick (Editors) Gary Diamond and Eva Arbel
2013. ISBN: 978-1-62948-155-5 2014. ISBN: 978-1-63117-710-1
(Hardcover) (Hardcover)
Adolescence: Places and Spaces
Child Health and Human Myra Taylor, Julie Ann Pooley
Development: Social, Economic and and Joav Merrick (Editors)
Environmental Factors 2014. ISBN: 978-1-63117-847-4
Leslie Rubin and Joav Merrick (Editors) (Hardcover)
2013. ISBN: 978-1-62948-166-1
(Hardcover) Pain Management Yearbook 2013
Joav Merrick (Editor)
Children, Violence and Bullying: 2014. ISBN: 978-1-63117-944-0
International Perspectives (Hardcover)
Joav Merrick, Isack Kandel
and Hatim A. Omar (Editors) Child Health and Human
2013. ISBN: 978-1-62948-342-9 Development Yearbook 2013
Joav Merrick (Editor)
Playing with Fire: Children, 2014. ISBN: 978-1-63117-939-6
Adolescents and Firesetting (Hardcover)
Hatim A. Omar, Carrie Howell Bowling
Born into this World:
and Joav Merrick (Editors)
Health Issues
2013. ISBN: 978-1-62948-471-6
(Softcover) Donald E. Greydanus, Arthur N. Feinberg
and Joav Merrick (Editors)
School, Adolescence and 2014. ISBN: 978-1-63321-667-9
(Hardcover)
Health Issues
Joav Merrick, Ariel Tenenbaum
Caring for the Newborn:
and Hatim A. Omar (Editors)
A Comprehensive Guide
2014. ISBN: 978-1-62948-702-1
for the Clinician
(Hardcover)
Donald E. Greydanus,

Arthur N. Feinberg and Joav Merrick
Adolescence and Sexuality:
(Editors)
International Perspectives
2014.ISBN: 978-1-63321-760-7
Joav Merrick, Ariel Tenenbaum
(Hardcover)
and Hatim A. Omar (Editors)

2014. ISBN: 978-1-62948-711-3
Environment and Hope: Improving
(Hardcover)
Health, Reducing AIDS and

Promoting Food Security
Child and Adolescent Health
in the World
Yearbook 2013
I. Leslie Rubin and Joav Merrick (Editors)
Joav Merrick (Editor)
2014. ISBN: 978-1-63321-772-0
2014. ISBN: 978-1-63117-658-6
(Hardcover) (Hardcover)
Pediatric and Adolescent
Dermatology: Some Current Issues
Donald E Greydanus,
Arthur N Feinberg and Joav Merrick
(Editors)
2014. ISBN: 978-1-63321-853-6
(Hardcover)

PEDIATRICS, CHILD AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH

P A
EDIATRIC AND DOLESCENT
D
ERMATOLOGY

S C I
OME URRENT SSUES

DONALD E GREYDANUS
ARTHUR N FEINBERG
AND
JOAV MERRICK
EDITORS

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