Geared to the everyday needs of pediatricians, primary care physicians, and orthopedists, the Fourth Edition of this best-selling book is a complete and user-friendly guide to diagnosis and management of pediatric orthopedic problems. Treatment plans are reviewed and illustrated and pitfalls, including normal variations, are discussed. Emphasis is on the welfare of the whole child, and parent education information is included. The uniquely graphic presentation features 1,025 full-color drawings and photographs, which have been improved for this edition. Other Fourth Edition highlights include greater emphasis on primary care, more information on trauma principles, and updated treatment plans and parent education.