Provides up-to-date, evidence-based content throughout, including state-of-the-art coverage of personalized medicine and genetics
Contains new chapters on Big Data for the Smallest Patients: What we can learn from neonatal database research; Role of Umbilical Cord Management in Neonatal Resuscitation; Care of Periviable Micropremies: the Japanese perspective; Longer Term Respiratory Outcomes of Prematurity; and Perinatal Palliative Care
Features extensive updates throughout, including blood and the hematopoietic system; social and economic contributors to neonatal outcome; fetal growth restriction; diagnostic imaging of the neonate; anesthesia in the neonate; postnatal bacterial infections; neonatal management of congenital heart disease; and retinopathy of prematurity
Includes over 600 detailed, full-color illustrations that depict disorders in the clinical setting and explain complex information
Provides indexing in both volumes that provides quick access to specific guidance
Offers a global perspective with an expanded number of international contributors
An ideal resource for clinical practice as well as recommended reading for neonatology board review or maintenance of certification
An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
1. Growth of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine—A Historical Perspective 2. Epidemiology for Neonatologists 3. Big Data for the Smallest Patients—What We Can Learn From Neonatal Database Research 4. Medical Ethics in Neonatal Care 5. Improving the Quality, Safety, and Equity of Neonatal Intensive Care for Infants and Families 6. Importance of Simulation in Neonatology 7. Perinatal and Neonatal Care in Developing Countries 8. Social and Economic Contributors to Neonatal Outcome in the United States 9. Genetic Aspects of Perinatal Disease and Prenatal Diagnosis 10. Perinatal Ultrasound 11. Estimation of Fetal Well-Being 12. Surgical Treatment of the Fetus 13. Adverse Exposures to the Fetus 14. Fetal Growth Restriction: A Complex Interplay Between the Intrauterine and Maternal Environment 15. Developmental Origins of Health and Disease 16. Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy 17. Pregnancy Complicated by Diabetes Mellitus 18. Obstetric Management of Prematurity 19. Fetal Effects of Autoimmune Disease 20. Multiple Gestation: Fetal and Maternal Considerations 21. Post-Term Pregnancy 22. Immune and Nonimmune Hydrops Fetalis 23. Amniotic Fluid Volume 24. Perinatal Infections and Chorioamnionitis 25. Placental Pathology 26. Anesthesia for Labor and Delivery 27. Physical Examination of the Healthy Newborn 28. Birth Injuries 29. Congenital Anomalies 30. Overview and Initial Management of Delivery Room Resuscitation 31. Role of Positive Pressure Ventilation in Neonatal Resuscitation 32. Oxygen Therapy in Neonatal Resuscitation 33. Chest Compression, Medications, and Special Problems in Neonatal Resuscitation 34. Role of Umbilical Cord Management in Neonatal Resuscitation 35. Thermal Environment of the Intensive Care Nursery 36. Optimization of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Environment 37. Neonatal Cardiorespiratory Monitoring 38. Diagnostic Imaging of the Neonate 39. Anesthesia in the Neonate 40. Care of Periviable Micropreemies: The Japanese Perspective 41. The Late Preterm Infant 42. Nutritional Support for the Preterm Infant 43. Support for the Family 44. Perinatal Palliative Care 45. Principles of Drug Use in the Fetus and Neonate 46. Principles of Drug Use During Lactation 47. Pharmacokinetics in Neonatal Medicine 48. Infants of Substance-Using Mothers 49. Developmental Immunology 50. Postnatal Bacterial Infections 51. Fungal and Protozoal Infections of the Neonate 52. Viral Infections in the Neonate 53. Normal and Abnormal Brain Development 54. Cerebral White Matter Damage and Encephalopathy of Prematurity 55. Intracranial Hemorrhage and Stroke in the Neonate 56. Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy 57. Seizures in Neonates 58. Hypotonia and Neuromuscular Disease in the Neonate 59. Disorders in Head Shape and Size 60. Spinal Dysraphisms 61. Hearing Loss in the Newborn Infant 62. Early Childhood Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of High-Risk Neonates 63. Lung Development and Maturation 64. Assessment of Neonatal Pulmonary Function 65. Respiratory Distress Syndrome in the Neonate 66. Assisted Ventilation and Its Complications 67. Spectrum of Neonatal Respiratory Disorders 68. Apnea, Bradycardia, Hypoxemia, and the Foundation of Respiratory Control 69. Upper Airway Lesions in the Neonate 70. Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in the Neonate 71. Postneonatal Respiratory Morbidity 72. Cardiac Embryology 73. Pulmonary Vascular Development 74. Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Disease 75. Patent Ductus Arteriosus 76. Congenital Defects of the Cardiovascular System 77. Unique Neonatal Cardiovascular Problems 78. Disorders of Cardiac Rhythm and Conduction in Newborns 79. Neonatal Management of Congenital Heart Disease 80. The Hemostatic System 81. Red Blood Cell Disorders in the Fetus and Neonate 82. White Blood Cells and Immune Disorders 83. Neoplasms in the Neonate 84. Blood Component Therapy for the Neonate 85. Development of the Neonatal Gastrointestinal Tract 86. Gastrointestinal Reflux and Motility in the Neonate 87. Disorders of Digestion in the Neonate 88. Selected Gastrointestinal Anomalies in the Neonate 89. Neonatal Necrotizing Enterocolitis 90. Disorders of Carbohydrate Metabolism in the Neonate 91. Disorders of Calcium, Phosphorus, and Magnesium Metabolism in the Neonate 92. Thyroid Disorders in the Neonate 93. Disorders of Sex Development 94. Inborn Errors of Metabolism 95. Neonatal Jaundice and Liver Disease 96. Fluid, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Homeostasis 97. The Kidney and Urinary Tract of the Neonate 98. The Skin of the Neonate 99. Examination and Common Problems in the Neonatal Eye 100. Retinopathy of Prematurity 101. Musculoskeletal Disorders in Neonates 102. Bone and Joint Infections in Neonates 103. Congenital Abnormalities of the Upper and Lower Extremities and Spine
Appendix A Therapeutic Agents B Tables of Normal Values
Richard J. Martin, MBBS FRACP, Director, Neonatal Research Programs, UH Cleveland Medical Center, Professor, Pediatrics, CWRU School of Medicine, Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital, Cleveland, OH, USA and Avroy A. Fanaroff, MD, FRCPE, FRCPCH, Emeritus Professor, Pediatrics and Reproductive Biology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Emeritus Eliza Henry Barnes Chair in Neonatology, Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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