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    Neonatology at a glance / [edited by] Tom Lissauer, Avroy A. Fanaroff.

    • Title:Neonatology at a glance / [edited by] Tom Lissauer, Avroy A. Fanaroff.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Lissauer, Tom.
      Fanaroff, Avroy A.
    • Published/Created:Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Neonatology--Outlines, syllabi, etc.
    • Medical Subjects: Infant, Newborn.
      Infant Care.
      Infant, Newborn, Diseases--therapy.
      Neonatology--methods.
    • Edition:2nd ed.
    • Description:200 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.
    • Series:At a glance series (Oxford, England)
    • 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:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781405199513 (pbk. : alk. paper)
      1405199512 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Introduction
      1. Milestones in neonatology
      2. Epidemiology
      pt. 2 Perinatal medicine
      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
      pt. 3 Delivery
      11. Adaptation to extrauterine life
      12. Neonatal resuscitation
      13. Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
      14. Birth injuries
      pt. 4 normal newborn infant
      15. Routine care of the newborn infant
      16. Routine examination of the newborn infant
      17. Neurologic examination
      18. Care and support for parents
      19. Feeding
      20. Minor abnormalities in the first few days
      21. Common problems of term infants
      pt. 5 sick newborn infant
      22. Admission to the neonatal unit
      23. Developmental care
      24. Stabilizing the sick newborn infant
      25. Respiratory support
      pt. 6 preterm infant
      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)
      33. Infection, jaundice, anemia, osteopenia of prematurity
      34. Apnea, bradycardia and desaturations, retinopathy of prematurity
      35. Necrotizing enterocolitis
      36. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
      37. Outcome of very preterm infants
      pt. 7 Neonatal problems
      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 anomalies diagnosed prenatally
      50. Renal and urinary tract disorders
      51. 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. hypotonic infant
      60. Bone and joint disorders
      61. Hearing and vision
      pt. 8 Aspects of neonatal intensive care
      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
      pt. 9 Global
      72. Global overview
      pt. 10 Transport
      73. Transport of the sick newborn infant
      pt. 11 Practical procedures
      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.
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