This up-to-date medical text (3rd Edition)focuses on both health promotion and the management of commonly occurring primary care problems of children and adolescents. Many tables and illustrations are contained in the book to enable the busy primary care clinician to rapidly access important information to assist in care provision. The latest diagnostic criteria and evidence-based practice guidelines from many authoritative sources are incorporated throughout the book. Health supervision recommendations according to age-group provide an excellent framework for well-child visits.