Fanaroff and Martin's Neonatal-perinatal Medicine

📖 The Scoop

Exhaustively updated to reflect all of the recent sweeping developments in neonatal-perinatal medicine, this 2-volume reference will continue to set the standard. Representing a wide range of subspecialties, a team of world renowned contributors offers sound practical advice based upon the best available evidence. Volume One focuses on the field of neonatal-perinatal medicine, pregnancy disorders and their impact on the fetus, and delivery room care. Volume Two concentrates on development and disorders of organ systems.

• Includes over 800 illustrations which depict disorders in the clinical setting and explain complex information.
• Features a dual focus on neonatology and perinatology for comprehensive guidance in treating patients.

• Offers several new chapters including Legal Issues in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine · Neonatology in Developing Countries · Role of Positive Pressure Ventilation in Neonatal Resuscitation · Chest Compressions, Medications, and Special Problems · Environmental Influences of the Developing Neonate · and Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy.
• Presents the fresh perspectives of many new contributors-including new Associate Editor Michele Walsh.
• Features a more consistent organization in the organ system chapters that allows for more user-friendly access to the material, plus a redesigned look throughout the book.
• Includes a CD-ROM that offers convenient access to the text's numerous illustrations and the ability to download to PowerPoint®.
• Facilitates quick access to specific guidance through indexing in both volumes.

Genre: Medical / Perinatology & Neonatology (fancy, right?)