Child and Adolescent Health Issues: A Tribute to the Pediatrician Donald E. Greydanus

Child and Adolescent Health Issues: A Tribute to the Pediatrician Donald E. Greydanus

Joav Merrick

Abstract

Georgia Southern University faculty members Gerald R. Ledlow and Hani Samawi and James H. Stephens co-authored “Childhood Asthma in Georgia” in the publication Child and Adolescent Health Issues: A Tribute to the Pediatrician Donald E. Greydanus.

Book Summary: This book is dedicated to professor Greydanus as he enters the septuagenarian decade of his life! Greydanus has been a pioneer in the field of especially adolescent health, but also in general pediatrics and child health with major contributions to research and teaching material. His contributions for many decades has inspired students and other pediatricians to “do their best: Doch dyn plicht.” In this book you will find a potpourri of research and knowledge of child and adolescent health information from an international perspective on topics that have been and still is the interest of the pediatrician Greydanus: Body shape and sexual health, research related to work, study and health of children and adolescents, injury, abuse and safety for children and adolescents and finally several interesting chapters about autism. (Imprint: Nova)