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Essential neonatal medicine / Malcolm I. Levene, David I. Tudehope, Sunil K. Sinha.
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Title:Essential neonatal medicine / Malcolm I. Levene, David I. Tudehope, Sunil K. Sinha.
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Author/Creator:Levene, Malcolm I.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Tudehope, David I. (David Ian)
Sinha, Sunil K., M.D., Ph.D.
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Published/Created:Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., ©2008.
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: WS421 .L657 2008
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Neonatology.
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Medical Subjects: Infant, Newborn, Diseases.
Neonatology.
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Edition:4th ed.
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Description:ix, 326 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm
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Summary:A readily accessible and authoritative introduction to neonatal medicine for junior doctors and nurses written by internationally respected consultants in the UK and Australia. This new edition has been totally revised and updated with the latest management techniques, updates on ethical and legal challenges and also includes new approaches to care such as kangaroo care, nesting, massage and nursery design.
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Notes:Rev. ed. of.: Essentials of neonatal medicine / Malcolm I. Levene, David I. Tudehope, M. John Thearle. 3rd ed. 2000.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9781405157100
1405157100
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Contents:1. Perinatal epidemiology and audit
2. Fetal physiology, assessment of fetal wellbeing and adaptation to extrauterine life
3. Neonatal depression at birth and resuscitation of the newborn
4. Examination of the newborn
5. Birth injury
6. Infant feeding and nutrition
7. Infection
8. The low birthweight infant
9. Thermoregulation
10. Respiratory disorders
11. Respiratory physiology, respiratory failure and mechanical ventilation
12. Apnoea, bradycardia and upper airway obstruction
13. Jaundice
14. Congenital anomalies: malformations and deformations
15. Genetics and genetic disorders
16. Endocrine and metabolic disorders
17. Disorders of the cardiovascular system
18. Haematological disorders
19. Neurological disorders
20. The special senses: hearing and vision
21. Congenital postural deformities and abnormalities of the extremities
22. Renal disorders in the newborn
23. Gastrointestinal disorders
24. Skin disorders
25. Multiple births
26. Organization of perinatal services and neonatal transport
27. Discharge and follow-up of high-risk infants
28. Parent-infant attachment and support for parents experiencing perinatal loss
29. Ethical issues in the treatment of critically ill newborn infants: decision-making in the care of the newborn infant
30. Procedures.