Overview

The latest edition of this well-known work is completely revised to incorporate advances in neonatal care, including hypotension, mechanical ventilation, and early discharge. It presents an interactive approach to neonatal evaluation and management of the most common problems in infants. Each chapter features case histories that require you to make diagnostic decisions and that help you understand how scientific concepts apply to each clinical problem. Provides a case-based structure to allow you to see diagnosis and treatment in a clinical context. Includes copious review questions and answers so you can test your knowledge. Gives diagnostic and treatment information regarding problems that you are most likely to see in practice. Includes new chapters on hypotension, early discharge, mechanical ventilation, and more. Covers select topics in even greater detail than before.

Full Product Details

Author:   Richard A. Polin, MD ,  Mervin C. Yoder
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Saunders
Edition:   4th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 18.40cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 26.00cm
Weight:   0.930kg
ISBN:  

9781416026372

ISBN 10:   1416026371
Pages:   512
Publication Date:   01 August 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Replaced By:   9781455774845
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1 - Principles of Neonatal Resuscitation, Tina A. Leone and Neil N. Finer 2 - Fluid and Electrolyte Management in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit, John M. Lorenz, MD 3 - Disorders of Calcium, Phosphorus, and Magnesium in the Newborn Period, Frank R. Greer, M.D 4 - Glucose Metabolism in the Newborn Infant, Rebecca A. Simmons, MD 5 - Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia, M. Jeffrey Maisels, MB, BCh 6 - Parenteral Nutrition, Gilberto R. Pereira, MD 7 - Enteral Nutrition in the High-Risk Neonate, Brenda B. Poindexter, MD, MS 8 - Anemia in the Newborn Infant, Robin Ohls, MD 9 - Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Colin Morley MA, MD, DCH, FRCP, FRCPCH, FRACP 10 - Principles of Mechanical Ventilation, Steven M. Donn, MD 11 - Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Jeffrey Gerdes, MD 12 - Breathing Disorders, Robert Darnall 13 - Neonatal Sepsis, William E. Benitz, MD 14 - Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Nick Evans, DM, MRCPCH 15 - Hypotension in the Newborn Infant, Martin Kluckow, FRACP, PhD 16 - The Recognition and Management of Congenital Heart Disease in the Neonate, Gil Wernovsky, MD and S. David Rubenstein, MD 17 - Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn, William A. Engle, MD 18 - William A. Engle, M.D. Renal Failure in the Newborn Infant, Sharon P. Andreoli, MD 19 - Neonatal Seizures, Mark S. Scher 20 - Intraventricular Hemorrhage, Jeffrey M. Perlman, MB 21 - Birth Defects and Genetic Disorders, David D. Weaver, MS, MD 22 - Surgical Emergencies in the Newborn, Robert A. Cowles, MD and Steven Stylianos, MD 23 - Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Ricardo A. Caicedo, Michael D. Weiss and Josef Neu 24 - Early Discharge of the Premature Infant, Eric C. Eichenwald, MD

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