**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles- 2024 in Pediatrics**The
only reference devoted to the diagnoses and management of birth defects resulting from mechanical forces,
Smith''s Recognizable Patterns of Human Deformation, 5th Edition, provides
evidence-based management for a range of common pediatric problems affecting the limbs and craniofacial region. Continuing the tradition of excellence established by Dr. Smith’s research and teaching, this title supplies
highly readable, well-illustrated guidance needed for timely intervention and effective treatment in order to avoid long-term adverse secondary consequences. It’s an ideal resource offering comprehensive, systematic coverage for residents, pediatricians, practitioners, or parents seeking further information in this complex area.
- Examines the initial clinical approach to suspected deformation problems, and then walks you through pathogenesis, diagnostic features,
