PEDIATRICS Vol. 48 No. 4 October 1971, pp. 686-687
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The Psychiatric Disorders of Childhood, ed. 2, by Charles R. Shaw, M.D. and Alexander R. Lucas, M.D. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Educational Division/Meredith Corporation, 1970, 499 pp., $12.00

Robert G. Aug M.D.1

1 Lexington, Kentucky

This is an excellent basic textboook of child psychiatry; written primarily for the child psychiatrist, it has much to offer the practicing pediatrician, primarily because it brings its rich array of information into a practical clinical framework. The book's strong point is its success at pulling together, into a unified framework, data from multiple different points of view. Its main weak point is its less-than-ideal updating from the First Edition (1966).

The book consists of five sections.