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Workbook in Practical Neonatology

  • 5th Edition - July 2, 2014
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Richard Polin, Mervin C. Yoder
  • Language: English

Workbook in Practical Neonatology provides authoritative guidance on neonatal evaluation and management of the problems that you are most likely to see in practice. Meticulou… Read more

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Workbook in Practical Neonatology provides authoritative guidance on neonatal evaluation and management of the problems that you are most likely to see in practice. Meticulous revisions and updates incorporate advances in neonatal care, including hypotension, mechanical ventilation, and early discharge. An ideal learning tool for beginners and a valuable reference for experienced healthcare professionals, its interactive, case-based approach allows you see to diagnosis and treatment in a clinical context and test your knowledge with review questions and answers for each topic.

Key features

  • Put concepts into practice.
  • Each chapter features case histories that require you to make diagnostic decisions and that help you understand how scientific concepts apply to each clinical problem.

  • Gauge your mastery of the material and build confidence.
  • Copious review questions and answers help you test your knowledge.

Readership

Neonatal/perinatal specialists and pediatric residents

Table of contents

1. Neonatal Resuscitation

2. Perinatal Asphyxia

3. Fluid and Electrolyte Management in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit

4. Glucose Metabolism

5. Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia

6. Parenteral Nutrition

7. Enteral Nutrition

8. Anemia

9. Respiratory Distress Syndrome

10. Principles of Mechanical Ventilation

11. Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

12. Neonatal Apnea

13. Neonatal Sepsis

14. Patent Ductus Arteriosus

15. Neonatal Hypotension

16. Congenital Heart Disease in the Newborn Period

17. Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn and Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure

18. Renal Failure in Neonates

19. Neonatal Seizures

20. Intraventricular Hemorrhage

21. Surgical Emergencies in the Newborn

22. Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Index

Product details

  • Edition: 5
  • Latest edition
  • Published: July 2, 2014
  • Language: English

About the authors

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Richard Polin

Richard Polin is William T. Speck Professor and Vice-Chair of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital, New York-Presbyterian, New York.
Affiliations and expertise
William T. Speck Professor and Vice-Chair of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital, New York-Presbyterian, New York, NY, USA

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Mervin C. Yoder

Affiliations and expertise
Distinguished Professor, Richard and Pauline Klingler Professor, Pediatrics; Assistant Dean, Entrepreneurial Research; Associate Director, Entrepreneurship, Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute, Indiana University School of Medicine; Associate Chair, Basic Research, Attending Neonatologist, Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, Indiana