E-books

Current Pediatric Diagnosis & Treatment , 19th ed. (2009).
Online via AccessMedicine

Harriet Lane Handbook, 18th ed. (2008). 
Online via MD Consult

Nadas' Pediatric Cardiology, 2nd ed. (2006)
Online via MD Consult

Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 18th ed. (2007).
Online via MD Consult

Oski's Pediatrics, 4th ed. (2006). 
Online via Books@Ovid

Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases Revised Reprint, 3rd ed.
Online via MD Consult

Rudolph Pediatrics, 21st ed. (2003).
Online via StatRef

Please remember that the above is only a sample of the electronic books available from the Health Sciences Library and that we also have a large print collection. Search the library's Online Catalog for more title information.

Practice Guidelines

Asthma Guidelines (NIH)

Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (Cincinnati Children's Hospital)

Practice Guidelines via MD Consult

Other Useful Resources

AAP Virtual Classroom on Otitis Media 

CDC & WHO Growth Charts

Child Immunization Schedules

Immunization Action Coalition

Newborn Hearing Screening

Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man

 

HSL Databases

Cochrane Library

DynaMed

eMedicine

PubMed

Web Resources

A.D.A.M. Health Illustrated Encyclopedia
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/encyclopedia.html 
An online encyclopedia containing articles and illustrations relating to tests, diseases, diseases, symptoms and surgeries.

American Academy of Pediatrics Online Learning in Otitis Media
http://www.aap.org/otitismedia/www/ 
A virtual classroom using case studies and multi-media

America’s Children: Key National Indicators of Wellbeing 2005
http://www.childstats.gov/americaschildren/
State-specific indicators of child health

USDA/ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center
Hosted by Baylor College, this site contains links to Kid's BMI Calculator, Kids Energy Needs Calculator and more. 
http://www.bcm.tmc.edu/cnrc/consumer/nyc/vol1_03/bmi_calculator.htm

Division of Pediatric Dermatology—Johns Hopkins Univ.
http://dermatlas.med.jhmi.edu/derm/
Contains images of various dermatological conditions, not just limited to pediatrics.

Embryo Images—Normal & Abnormal Mammalian Development
http://www.med.unc.edu/embryo_images/

Ethnomed
http://ethnomed.org/
Provides cultural background relating to medicine

Food and Nutrition Information Center
http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/index.html 
U.S. government website with information regarding dietary guidelines, dietary supplements, and other useful links

Healthy Eating Index 
http://www.cnpp.usda.gov/HealthyEatingIndex.htm
An online dietary assessment tool, maintened by the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture's Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion.

My Pyramid (aka Food Pyramid) 
http://www.mypyramid.gov/
Outlines daily dietary guidlines

PDA Resource Web Page
Created by the NYMC Health Sciences Library, contains links to free or discounted PDA software.
http://library.nymc.edu/informatics/pda.cfm

Pediatric- Perinatal Pathology Index--Florida State University College of Medicine 
http://www-medlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/PEDHTML/PEDIDX.html 
Contains online pathology tutorials.

PedsCCM.Org
http://pedsccm.org/clinical_resources.php 
A pediatric critical care page with case reports and other educational resources

PedsRef.Org
http://pedsref.org/
Numerous online CME courses

Society of Teachers of Family Medcine
http://www.stfm.org/resources/residents.cfm 
Although geared for Family Medicine practitioners, there are many resources that might be of use to pediatricians. NOTE: Registration required.

President's Challenge
http://presidentschallenge.org
U.S. government website aimed at helping individuals track exercise habits.

Rush Children’s Heart Center—Pediatric Cardiology Page 
http://www.rush.edu/rumc/page-1098994230804.html
Provides solid information for patient education.

Self-Study Module on Growth Charts, BMI Curves and Overweight in Children and Adolescents Assigned to WMC Pediatric Residents 7/05
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/growthcharts/training/modules/index.htm

University of Nebraska Medical Center Dept. of Pediatrics Grand Rounds
http://www.unmc.edu/Pediatrics/GrandRounds/ 
Online CME credits