The Newborn Child: 9ed
This is the ninth edition of a well-established, introductory text providing in-depth information on the care of the newborn, both normal and abnormal, full-term and pre-term, from minor to major abnormalities and illnesses. It provides an introduction to neonatology, concentrating on common conditions, for all health professionals concerned with care of the newborn.
- 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.
- The text is now fully referenced to give recent evidence base
- Fully updated in line with recent guidelines e.g. resuscitation
- Recent developments in intensive care (particularly of preterm neonates) and pharmacology
- More about the care of normal babies, including the parents' perspective
- Increased emphasis on the nursing/midwifery aspects
- New material on neonatal encephalopathy; genetic disorders; social and psychological care of the family
| Book | |
|---|---|
| Author | Johnston, Peter |
| Pages | 288 |
| Year | 2002 |
| ISBN | 9780443071591 |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Language | English |
| Uncategorized | |
| Edition | 9/e |
| Weight | 630 g |
| Dimensions | 19.05 x 24.44 x 1.45 cm |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Imprint | Churchill Livingstone |