Swaiman's Pediatric Neurology - E-Book

Swaiman’s Pediatric Neurology: Principles and Practice, Seventh Edition remains the definitive reference in pediatric neurology, trusted by clinicians and trainees for over fifty years. Under the expert editorial leadership of Drs. Stephen Ashwal and Phillip L. Pearl, this edition delivers comprehensive, up-to-date guidance on the diagnosis, management, and treatment of neurological disorders in children. Thoroughly revised and expanded, the text integrates new scientific insights, clinical advances, and emerging topics to support evidence-based practice in a dynamic and rapidly evolving field.

Key Features:

• Updated content reflecting advances in neurogenetics, autoimmune epilepsies, immune-mediated movement disorders, and other emerging conditions.
• New sections on global child neurology, environment and brain development, and contemporary issues such as COVID-19 and teleneurology.
• Comprehensive coverage of perinatal, acquired, and congenital neurological disorders, neurodevelopmental disabilities, pediatric epilepsy, movement disorders, sleep disorders, and functional neurological disorders.
• Nearly 3,000 illustrations, photographs, tables, and boxes to clarify concepts and facilitate quick reference.
• Expanded online resources, including additional figures, tables, text, and personal introductory videos by chapter authors.
• Practical guidance on pharmacological and emerging genetic therapies for neurodevelopmental disorders.
• Recognized for excellence: Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Pediatrics with “Essential Purchase” designation in Neurology.