This well-established, introductory text is ideal for all health professionals concerned with care of newborns. It provides in-depth information on the care of the newborn, both normal and abnormal, full-term and pre-term, and from minor to major abnormalities and illnesses. An introduction to neonatology concentrates on common conditions, and all aspects of care of the baby are covered ― from the antenatal period to the end of the first month after birth.The concise, readable text facilitates the comprehension of content.The content is firmly evidence-based to ensure best practices.Key points listed throughout the text assist in learning and comprehension.Color photos illustrate important clinical conditions.Fully referenced to provide a current evidence base.Updated content reflects recent guidelines, developments in intensive care, pharmacology, and hepatitis C.A discussion of current issues includes vitamin K administration.Additional information is provided on the care of normal babies, including the parents' perspective.It provides an increased emphasis on the nursing/midwifery aspects.

The newborn child

Medical Books

David G. Vulliamy

Medicine

Williams Wilkins

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The newborn child