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Third edition. Edited by Melvin D. Levine, William B. Carey, and Allen C. Crocker. 912 pp., illustrated. Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders, 1999. $135. ISBN 0-7216-7154-3.

The decrease in mortality and morbidity from infectious illness among children has shifted the focus of pediatric medicine to developmental and behavioral problems for parents and health professionals. The American Board of Medical Specialties and the American Board of Pediatrics have just this year recognized the new subspecialty of developmental–behavioral pediatrics and are developing criteria for board certification.

The publication of the third edition of Developmental–Behavioral Pediatrics is therefore quite timely. It is a comprehensive overview of the field by 121 experts. The book aims to reach both general pediatricians and subspecialists engaged in research and teaching in this relatively . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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