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OverviewThis is the ninth edition of a well-established, introductory text providing in-depth information on the care of the newborn, both normal and abnormal, full-term and pre-term, from minor to major abnormalities and illnesses. It provides an introduction to neonatology, concentrating on common conditions, for all health professionals concerned with care of the newborn. - Concise, readable text facilitates assimilation of content - The content is firmly evidence-based to ensure best practice - Colour photos illustrate important clinical conditions - Recent developments in intensive care (particularly of preterm neonates) and pharmacology Full Product DetailsAuthor: Peter G.B. Johnston , Kristie Flood , Karen SpinksPublisher: Elsevier Health Sciences Imprint: Churchill Livingstone Edition: 9th Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 18.40cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 25.90cm Weight: 0.670kg ISBN: 9780443071591ISBN 10: 0443071594 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 09 December 2002 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction 1. Maternal and Fetal Health 2. Care of the Infant at Birth 3. Physiology of the Neonate 4. Examination of the Newborn and Detection of Abnormality 5. Care of the Normal Infant 6. Pre-term Infants 7. Intensive Neonatal Care 8. Birth Injury and Neurological Disorders 9. Infections 10. Hematological Problems and Jaundice 11. Congenital Malformations and Genetic Disorders 12. Helping the Parents 13. Neonatal Pharmacopeia IndexReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |