
Rennie & Roberton's Textbook of Neonatology
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- 5th Edition - August 30, 2012
- Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
- Author: Janet M. Rennie
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 5 8 0 7 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 4 8 3 1 - 9
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Thoroughly revised and updated, the New Edition of this definitive text explains how to care for neonates using the very latest methods. Of diagnosis and treatment. Roberton's Textbook of Neonatology, 5th Edition represents the state-of-the-art on neonatal care, providing not only detailed pathophysiology and clinical chapters on every condition of the neonate but also comprehensive chapters on the psychosocial aspects of neonatology, such as handling perinatal death and ethical and legal aspects of neonatal care. Contributions from Fetal Medicine experts and Obstetricians provide valuable peripheral information essential to the practice of neonatology. Roberton's Textbook of Neonatology, 5th Edition is the gold standard for neonatal care and will be an invaluable tool for everyone involved in the care of the neonate. It serves as an authoritative reference for practitioners, a valuable preparation tool for neonatal certification exams, and a useful resource for the entire neonatal care team
SECTION 1: ORGANISATION, DELIVERY AND
OUTCOME OF NEONATAL CARE
Chapter 1
EpidemiologyChapter 2
Organisation and Evaluation of Perinatal CareChapter 3
Outcome following Preterm BirthChapter 4
Developmental CareChapter 5
Counselling and Support for Parents and FamiliesChapter 6
Ethical and Legal Aspects of NeonatologyChapter 6.1
EthicsChapter 6.2
The LawChapter 7
Science and the Emergence of Neonatal MedicineSECTION 2: PRENATAL LIFE
Chapter 8
Basic GeneticsChapter 9
Antenatal Diagnosis and Fetal MedicineChapter 10
Fetal Growth, Intrauterine Growth Restriction and .Small-for-Gestational-Age Babies
Chapter 11
Maternal Illness in PregnancyChapter 12
Obstetrics for the NeonatologistSECTION 3: CARE AROUND BIRTH
Chapter 13
Resuscitation and Transport of the NewbornChapter 13.1
Stabilisation and Resuscitation of the NewbornChapter 13.2
Neonatal Transport
SECTION 4: GENERAL NEONATAL CARE
Chapter 14
Examination of the NewbornChapter 15
Temperature Control and DisordersChapter 16
Infant FeedingChapter 16.1
New Perspectives in Neonatal NutritionChapter 16.2
Feeding the Full-Term BabyChapter 16.3
Feeding Low-Birthweight InfantsChapter 17
Parenteral NutritionChapter 18
Fluid and Electrolyte BalanceChapter 19
Intensive Care Monitoring and Data HandlingChapter 20
Care of the Normal Term Newborn BabyChapter 21
Care of the Normal Small Baby and Convalescent .NICU Graduate
Chapter 22
Neonatal Complications following Diabetes in .Pregnancy
Chapter 23
TwinsChapter 24
PharmacologyChapter 25
Neonatal AnalgesiaChapter 26
The Baby of a Substance-Abusing MotherSECTION 5: DISORDERS OF THE NEWBORN
Chapter 27
Pulmonary Disease of the NewbornChapter 27.1
PhysiologyChapter 27.2
Acute Respiratory DiseaseChapter 27.3
Chronic Lung DiseaseChapter 27.4
Apnoea and BradycardiaChapter 27.5
Malformations of the Lower Respiratory TractChapter 27.6
Diaphragmatic HerniaChapter 27.7
Airway ProblemsChapter 28
Cardiovascular DiseaseChapter 29
GastroenterologyChapter 29.1
Neonatal JaundiceChapter 29.2
Liver DiseaseChapter 29.3
Gastrointestinal DisordersChapter 29.4
Congenital Defects and Surgical ProblemsChapter 30
HaematologyChapter 31
Malformation SyndromesChapter 32
Neonatal DermatologyChapter 33
OphthalmologyChapter 34
Metabolic and Endocrine DisordersChapter 34.1
Disorders of Metabolic Homeostasis inthe Neonate
Chapter 34.2
Endocrine DisordersChapter 34.3
Inborn Errors of Metabolism in the NeonateChapter 34.4
Metabolic Bone DiseaseChapter 35
Disorders of the Kidney and Urinary TractChapter 35.1
Renal Function and Renal Disease in the NewbornChapter 35.2
UrologyChapter 36
Neonatal MalignancyChapter 37
Orthopaedic Problems in the NeonateChapter 38
Neonatal GynaecologyChapter 39
Neonatal InfectionChapter 39.1
ImmunodeficiencyChapter 39.2
Infection in the NewbornChapter 40
Neurological Problems in the NewbornChapter 40.1
Examination of the Nervous SystemChapter 40.2
Neonatal SeizuresChapter 40.3
Intracranial Haemorrhage and Perinatal Stroke .(Arterial and Venous) at Term
Chapter 40.4
Hypoxic-Ischaemic Brain InjuryChapter 40.5
Preterm Brain InjuryChapter 40.6
Hereditary and Degenerative Central Nervous .System Disease
Chapter 40.7
Muscle Disease in the NewbornChapter 40.8
Central Nervous System MalformationsSECTION 6: PATHOLOGY, RADIOLOGY AND
BIOCHEMISTRY
Chapter 41
The Perinatal Postmortem Examination
Chapter 42
The Clinical Biochemistry Laboratory
Chapter 43
Neonatal Imaging
SECTION 7: PRACTICAL PROCEDURES
Chapter 44
Procedures and Iatrogenic
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APPENDICES
A1
Haematological Values in the Newborn
A2
Coagulation Values in Term and Preterm Infants
A3
Normal Ranges for Commonly Assessed ECG Values .in the Newborn
A4
Normal Values for Neonatal Blood PressureA5
UK-WHO Chart Source Data
A6
Neonatal Biochemical Reference Ranges
A7
Normal Blood Gas Values
A8
Normal Cerebrospinal Fluid Values
A9
Oxyhaemaglobin Dissociation Curve
A10
The Siggard-Andersen Nomogram- Edition: 5
- Published: August 30, 2012
- Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
- No. of pages: 1172
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN: 9780702058073
- eBook ISBN: 9780702048319
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