Care of the High-Risk Neonate: Expert Consult - Online and Print - Hardcover

Fanaroff MD FRCPE FRCPCH, Avroy A.; Klaus MD, Marshall H.

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9780721677293: Care of the High-Risk Neonate: Expert Consult - Online and Print
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0721677290 ISBN 13: 9780721677293
Publisher: Saunders, 2001

Synopsis

The 5th Edition of this classic text has been extensively updated to present the most current knowledge in neonatal intensive care and perinatal medicine. Comprehensive in scope, yet straightforward and very easy to read, it clearly explains how neonatal-perinatal physiology and biochemistry apply to the clinical care of sick infants.

  • Contains new case studies with questions and detailed rationales.
  • Provides completely updated information on infections and a thoroughly rewritten section on hematology, including coverage of thrombophilia.
  • Features brand-new tables and charts in the appendices that assist in the decision-making process. They include what antibiotic to use
  • the newest drugs, dosages, and indications
  • how to titrate drugs to the neonate
  • precautions for breastfeeding mothers
  • blood chemistry values, hematologic values, and other lab values for neonates
  • new, updated growth charts.
  • Covers fetal development in utero, paying close attention to moderation of pulmonary hypertension.
  • Explores all the latest innovations and developments in resuscitation and ventilation.
  • Features abundant new content written by completely new contributors.
  • Includes brand-new illustrations and tables throughout.

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    About the Author

    Avroy A. Fanaroff is Emeritus Professor, Pediatrics and Reproductive Biology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine; Emeritus Eliza Henry Barnes Chair in Neonatology, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio.

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    Publisher
    Saunders
    Publication date
    2001
    Language
    English
    ISBN 10 
    0721677290
    ISBN 13 
    9780721677293
    Binding
    Hardcover
    Edition number
    5
    Number of pages
    656
    Rating
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