| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Abdominal distension -- Acid-base balance -- Acute collapse -- Anaemia -- Anaesthesia and post-operative analgesiaa -- Apnoeas and bradycardias -- Assessment of gestational age -- Birth injuries -- Bleeding disorders -- Blood glucose homeostasis -- Blood pressure -- Bronchopulmonary dysplasia -- Cardiac arrhythmias -- Childbirth complications and fetal outcome -- Chromosomal abnormalities -- Complications of mechanical ventilation -- Congenital diaphragmatic hernia -- Congenital heart disease : congestive heart failure -- Congenital heart disease : cyanotic defectsb -- Congenital malformations and birth defects -- Death of a baby -- Discharge planning and follow-up -- Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation -- Extreme prematurity -- Feeding difficulties -- Fluid and electrolyte therapy -- Gastro-oesophageal reflux -- Germinal matrix-intraventricular haemorrhage -- Haemolytic disease -- Head size -- Heart murmurs in neonates -- Hepatitis B -- Herniae -- Hirschsprung's disease -- HIV and AIDS -- Home oxygen therapy -- Hydrocephalus -- Hydrops fetalis -- Hypotonia -- Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy -- Immunization -- Infants of diabetic mothers -- Infection : general -- Infection : neonatal -- Infection : perinatal -- Infection : prenatal -- Inherited metabolic disease : investigation and management -- Inherited metabolic disease : recognizable patterns -- Intrauterine growth restriction -- Intubation -- Jaundice -- Jitteriness -- Liver disorders -- Maternal drug abuse -- Mechanical ventilation -- Meconium aspiration syndrome -- Multiple pregnancy -- Necrotizing enterocolitis -- Neonatal screening for inherited disease -- Neonatal surgery -- Neural tube defects -- Neurological evaluation -- Neuromuscular disorders : muscular -- Neuromuscular disorders : neurological -- Nitric oxide therapy -- Nutrition -- Oesophageal anomalies -- Orthopaedic problems -- Patent ductus arteriosus -- Periventricular leucomalacia -- Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn -- Polycythaemia -- Postnatal examination -- Pregnancy complications and fetal health -- Prenatal diagnosis -- Pulmonary air leaks -- Pulmonary haemorrhage -- Pulmonary hypoplasia -- Renal and urinary tract disorders : nephrology -- Renal and urinary tract disorders : urology -- Respiratory distress -- Respiratory distress syndrome -- Resuscitation -- Retinopathy of prematurity -- Sedation and analgesia on the neonatal intensive care unit -- Seizures -- Sexual ambiguity -- Shock -- Skin disordersc -- Stridor -- Surfactant replacement therapy -- Surgical emergencies -- Thermoregulation -- Trace minerals and vitamins -- Transfusion of blood and blood products -- Transport of sick neonates -- Vomiting |
| Summary |
Annotation Key Topics in Neonatology is the first easily affordable and practical reference source dedicated to neonatal medicine. The book provides a systematic reference to all the major topics in neonatal medicine and is essential reading for those studying paediatrics and neonatal care |
| Audience |
College Audience Taylor & Francis Group |
| Subject |
Neonatology.
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Neonatology
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MEDICAL.
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Perinatology & Neonatology.
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Neonatology
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Pediatrics.
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Medicine.
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Health & Biological Sciences.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Watkinson, Michael, author
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Harvey, David, editor
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| ISBN |
1859962564 |
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9781859962565 |
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