Principles and Practice of Pediatric Sleep Medicine

This companion to Kryger et al.’s PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF SLEEP MEDICINE focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of a full range of sleep disorders in children. Recognized leaders in the field offer definitive guidance on virtually all of the sleep-associated problems encountered in pediatrics, from sleep and colic...to obstructive sleep apnea, neurological disorders, and hypersomnias...to sleep-related enuresis. * Presents up-to-date information of the field’s hottest topics in chapters on Pharmacology of Sleep in Children • Epidemiology of Sleep Disorders During Childhood • Circadian Rhythm Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment • and Differential Diagnosis of Pediatric Sleep Disorders. * Organizes information into separate sections covering normal and abnormal sleep, for quick reference. * Makes further investigation easy with abundantly referenced chapters. * Addresses both medical and psychiatric sleep disorders. * Features the expertise of Drs. Sheldon, Kryger and Ferber – renowned authorities in the field of sleep medicine.