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1 online resource (202 pages) |
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The at a glance series |
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At a glance series (Oxford, England)
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| Contents |
Title Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Contributors; 1 Milestones in neonatology; 2 Epidemiology; 3 Perinatal medicine; 4 Prepregnancy care, prenatal screening, fetal medicine and surgery; 5 Maternal medical conditions; 6 Intrauterine growth restriction; 7 Preterm delivery and multiple births; 8 Birth defects and genetic disorders; 9 Maternal drugs affecting the fetus and newborn infant; 10 Congenital infection; 11 Adaptation to extrauterine life; 12 Neonatal resuscitation; 13 Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy; 14 Birth injuries; 15 Routine care of the newborn infant |
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16 Routine examination of the newborn infant17 Neurologic examination; 18 Care and support for parents; 19 Feeding; 20 Minor abnormalities in the first few days; 21 Common problems of term infants; 22 Admission to the neonatal unit; 23 Developmental care; 24 Stabilizing the sick newborn infant; 25 Respiratory support; 26 Preterm infants and their complications; 27 Lung development and surfactant; 28 Respiratory distress syndrome; 29 Temperature control; 30 Growth and nutrition; 31 Intraventricular hemorrhage and periventricular leukomalacia; 32 Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) |
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33 Infection, jaundice, anemia, osteopenia of prematurity34 Apnea, bradycardia and desaturations, retinopathy of prematurity; 35 Necrotizing enterocolitis; 36 Bronchopulmonary dysplasia; 37 Outcome of very preterm infants; 38 Respiratory distress in term infants; 39 Upper airway disorders; 40 Jaundice; 41 Neonatal infection; 42 Specific bacterial infections; 43 Viral infections; 44 Hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia; 45 Inborn errors of metabolism; 46 Gastrointestinal disorders; 47 Gastrointestinal obstruction; 48 Cardiac disorders; 49 Renal and urinary tract a nomalies diagnosed prenatally |
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50 Renal and urinary tract disorders51 Genital disorders; 52 Disorders of sexual differentiation; 53 Anemia and polycythemia; 54 Neutrophil and thrombotic disorders; 55 Coagulation disorders; 56 Dermatological disorders; 57 Seizures and strokes; 58 Neural tube defects and hydrocephalus; 59 The hypotonic infant; 60 Bone and joint disorders; 61 Hearing and vision; 62 Pain; 63 Pharmacology; 64 Quality assurance; 65 Critical incidents; 66 Evidence based medicine; 67 Ethics; 68 Research and consent; 69 When a baby dies; 70 Discharge from hospital; 71 Follow up of high risk infants |
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72 Global overview73 Transport of the sick newborn infant; 74 Intubation and chest tubes; 75 Common practical procedures; 76 Umbilical catheters and intraosseous cannulation; 77 Central venous catheters and exchange transfusions; 78 Cranial ultrasound; 79 Echocardiology for the neonatologist; 80 Gestational age, BP, severity of illness assessment; Index |
| Summary |
"Everything you need to know about Neonatology ... at a Glance! Written by leading international experts, this accessible overview provides need-to-know information on perinatal medicine, the normal newborn infant, preterm infants and neonatal problems encountered in Intensive Care Units, and their management. Neonatology at a Glance: Provides coverage of the important conditions you will encounter Addresses ethical issues, the death of an infant, quality assurance and evidence-based medicine Includes invaluable advice on practical procedures, in text and diagrammatic form Has been updated to current practice in both the UK and US"--Provided by publisher |
| Notes |
Written by leading international experts, this accessible overview provides need-to-know information on perinatal medicine, the normal newborn infant, preterm infants and neonatal problems encountered in Intensive Care Units, and their management. Neonatology at a Glance:Provides coverage of the important conditions you will encounterAddresses ethical issues, the death of an infant, quality assurance and evidence-based medicineIncludes invaluable advice on practical procedures, in text and diagrammatic formHas been updated to reflect current practice in both the UK and USNeonatology at a Glance |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Neonatology -- Outlines, syllabi, etc
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Newborn infants.
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Infants -- Care.
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Infant, Newborn
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Infant Care
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Infant, Newborn, Diseases -- therapy
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Neonatology -- methods
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MEDICAL -- Nursing -- Pediatric & Neonatal.
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MEDICAL -- Perinatology & Neonatology.
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Newborn infants
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Infants -- Care
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Neonatology
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| Genre/Form |
Outlines and syllabi
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Fanaroff, Avroy A
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| ISBN |
9781118293898 |
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1118293894 |
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