Practical Neonatology
for MRCPCH and Beyond
- 1st Edition - July 9, 2009
- Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
- Authors: Cath Harrison, Alan Gibson
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 4 7 8 6 - 2
A problem-based book on neonatology that covers commonly encountered clinical cases and discusses each one in a standard question-based format covering investigation results (e.g.… Read more
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A problem-based book on neonatology that covers commonly encountered clinical cases and discusses each one in a standard question-based format covering investigation results (e.g. blood gases, X-rays, head scans, electrolytes) with detailed answers. The focus is on common clinical problems, described as they are likely to present themselves to the inexperienced trainee doctor. Assessment and management is clearly covered, as are antenatal disorders and counselling.
- each chapter provides succinct overview of topic
- cases are discussed in relation to key investigations and their results
- essential revision text for trainee exams including MRCPCH
Antenatally detected problems, Problems at birth and resuscitation, Common postnatal problems, Fluids & electrolytes, Problems of Prematurity, Ventilation and blood gases, X-rays, Ultrasounds, Feeds & growth, Infection.
- Edition: 1
- Published: July 9, 2009
- Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
- Language: English
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Cath Harrison
Affiliations and expertise
Consultant in Neonatal Medicine, Clinical Effectiveness Lead, Yorkshire Neonatal Network, Neonatal Unit, St James's University Hosptial, Leeds, UKAG
Alan Gibson
Affiliations and expertise
Director of Neonatal Services, Jessop Wing, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Sheffield, UK