Moss and Adams' Heart Disease in Infants, Children and Adolescents: Including the Fetus and Young Adult - 2 Volume Set, 7th Edition Doody's Expert Review Review Questionnaire ISBN: 9780781786843 ISBN-10: 0781786843 Copyright: 2008 Edition: 7th Editors: Allen, Hugh D., Driscoll, David J., Shaddy, Robert E., Feltes, Timothy F., Doody's Expert Review    Score: 93 Doody's Star Rating™ and Doody's Expert Review provide by Doody Enterprises, Inc. Reviewer: Emanuel Chryssos,  M.D.  (Ochsner Clinic Foundation) Description This is the seventh edition of an all encompassing textbook written by experts in the subspecialties of pediatric cardiology. Purpose The seventh edition includes major changes over the previous edition. Audience Students, mid-levels, residents, and staff physicians interested in pediatric cardiology are the primary audience for this complete reference on diseases of the heart in infants, children, and adolescents. Features This edition has expanded to include genetic information on congenital diseases, ICU diagnostics and therapeutics for infants and adolescents, specific cardiac issues faced by practitioners who care for the adolescent population, and congestive heart failure. This book continues to be the authoritative reference for many areas of pediatric cardiology. It is divided into structure and function, congenital cardiac malformations, diagnostics, therapeutics, adolescents, gene expression, and other special problems. Assessment Among the most authoritative in pediatric cardiology, this high quality textbook is written and edited by recognized experts in their fields and wonderfully illustrated with tables, diagrams, and photographs. Review Questionnaire Range Question Score 1-10 Are the author's objectives met? 10 1-10 Rate the worthiness of those objectives. 10 1-5 Is this written at an appropriate level? 5 1-5 Is there significant duplication? (1=significant, 5=insignificant) 4 1-5 Are there significant omissions? (1=significant, 5=insignificant) 5 1-5 Rate the authority of the authors. 5 1-5 Are there sufficient illustrations? 5 1-5 Rate the pedagogic value of the illustrations. 5 1-5 Rate the print quality of the illustrations. 5 1-5 Are there sufficient references? 5 1-5 Rate the currency of the references. 4 1-5 Rate the pertinence of the references. 4 1-5 Rate the helpfulness of the index. 3 1-5 If important in this specialty, rate the physical appearance of the book N/A 1-10 Is this a worthwhile contribution to the field? 10 1-10 If this is a 2nd or later edition, is this new edition needed? 8 ©2024 Doody Enterprises, Inc.