Overview
Covering the evaluation and management of every key disease and condition affecting newborns, Avery's Diseases of the Newborn, by Drs. Christine A. Gleason and Sandra E. Juul, remains your #1 source for practical, clinically relevant information in this fast-changing field. You'll find the specific strategies you need to confidently diagnose and treat this unique patient population, in a full-color, easy-to-use single volume that focuses on key areas of practice. Now in a thoroughly revised 10th Edition, this highly respected reference is an authoritative clinical resource for neonatal practitioners. Provides up-to-date information on every aspect of newborn evaluation and management in a new, visually improved format featuring more than 500 all-new, full-color illustrations integrated within each chapter. Includes greatly expanded Neurology and Hematology sections that highlight the knowledge and expertise of new co-editor, Dr. Sandra E. Juul. Features all-new chapters on Palliative Care, Gastroesophageal Reflux, Platelet Disorders, Transfusion Therapy, Hypertension, , and The Ear and Hearing Disorders, as well as expanded coverage of brain injury and neuroprotective strategies in the preterm and term infant. Contains new Key Points boxes at the beginning of every chapter. Brings you up to date on current topics such as the evolving epidemic of neonatal abstinence syndrome and the new clinical uses of ultrasound (including ultrasound videos online). Expert ConsultT eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Full Product Details
Author: Christine A. Gleason ,
Sandra E Juul, MD, PhD
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Edition: 10th Revised edition
Weight: 4.280kg
ISBN: 9780323401395
ISBN 10: 0323401392
Pages: 1656
Publication Date: 27 December 2017
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Replaced By: 9780323828239
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
The book provides a complete overview of the field of neonatology. The latest edition of this excellent book continues its evolution, with major revisions and new expertise. It will certainly find its place among the standard references in the field. Reviewed by Jay P. Goldsmith, MD (Tulane University School of Medicine)Doody's Score: 94, 4 Stars!
an ideal general reference text ... an excellent vehicle for continuing medical education and ... can be read by both the uninitiated and the experienced. ... indispensable to the paediatricians who will be involved in the continuing and upcoming challenges ?of neonatal care The book provides a complete overview of the field of neonatology. The latest edition of this excellent book continues its evolution, with major revisions and new expertise. It will certainly find its place among the standard references in the field. Reviewed by Jay P. Goldsmith, MD (Tulane University School of Medicine)Doody's Score: 94, 4 Stars!
Author Information
Christine Gleason, M.D. is an academic neonatologist and Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics at University of Washington and Seattle Children's Hospital. She recently retired from clinical practice and now devotes her time and effort to professional society leadership (Secretary-Treasurer of the American Pediatric Society; member of the Pediatric Policy Council); educational scholarship (Co-Editor of Avery's Diseases of the Newborn); Board certification (Medical Editor at the American Board of Pediatrics); and advisory/consulting activities (FDA Pediatric Advisory Committee; Data Safety & Monitoring Committee of the NIH's Maternal-Fetal Medicine Clinical Trials Network).
