AAP Textbook of Adolescent Health Care - Hardcover

Developed by a distinguished editorial team, the all-new 'AAP Textbook of Adolescent Health Care' is a multi-disciplinary, comprehensive textbook on adolescent medicine covering all aspects of the field in a highly practical form.

Martin Fisher, MD, FAAP is Chief of the Division of Adolescent Medicine at Cohen Children's Medical Center of Northwell Health in New Hyde Park, New York and Professor of Pediatrics in the Zucker School of Medicine in Hempstead, New York. He is Past President of the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine and of the North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, and has served as editor in chief of the Textbook of Adolescent Health Care, published by the American Academy of Pediatrics. He is editor of PREP Adolescent Medicine, an associate editor of Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviewers, an associate editor of Current Problems in Pediatric Health Care and the Co-Chair of the Adolescent Panel of Bright Futures. Dr Fisher has published over 70 articles in peer-reviewed journals, over 70 chapters and reviews, and has presented over 100 abstracts and lectures in national and international meetings. Elizabeth M. Alderman, MD, FAAP, is Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and Director of the Post-doctoral Training Program in Adolescent Medicine. The current president of the North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, she has also served as chair of the AAP Section on Adolescent Health and on the executive council of New York, Chapter 3 of the AAP. Richard Kreipe, MD, FAAP, FSAM, FAED, is the founding Director of the Child and Adolescent Eating Disorder Program at the University of Rochester Medical Center, and a board-certified pediatrician and adolescentmedicine specialist, as well as a Fellow of the Academy for Eating Disorders. Dr.Kreipe is a consultant to the American Psychiatric Association regarding diagnostic criteria for eating disorders in young people, and is a past-President of the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine.