Lewis's child and adolescent psychiatry : a comprehensive textbook / editors, Andrés Martin, Fred R. Volkmar.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Martin, Andrés.

Volkmar, Fred R.

Lewis, Melvin, 1926-2007.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Child development.

Sick children--Psychology.

Sick children.

Child psychiatry.

Mental Disorders.

Adolescent.

Child.

Infant.

Medical Subjects:

Mental Disorders.

Adolescent.

Child.

Infant.

Physical Description:

xix, 1062 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (partly color) ; 29 cm

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Other Title:

Child and adolescent psychiatry : a comprehensive textbook

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2007]

Summary:

Established for fifteen years as the standard work in the field, Melvin Lewis's Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: A Comprehensive Textbook is now in its Fourth Edition. Under the editorial direction of André s Martin and Fred R. Volkmar- two of Dr. Lewis's colleagues at the world-renowned Yale Child Study Center- this edition has been reorganized into a more compact, clinically relevant book and completely updated, with two-thirds new contributing authors. The new structure incorporates economics, diversity, and a heavy focus on evidence-based practice. Numerous new chapters include genetics, research methodology and statistics, and the continuum of care and location-specific interventions. A companion Website provides instant access to the complete, fully searchable text at www.lewischildpsychiatry.com.

Notes:

Rev. ed of: Child and adolescent psychiatry / edited by Melvin Lewis. 3rd ed. c2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0781762146

9780781762144

OCLC:

84730576

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