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Neonatology at a Glance

Neonatology at a Glance

by TomLissauer (Author), Avroy Fanaroff (Author)

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Synopsis

Neonatology at a Glance provides a concise and accessible introduction to neonatal medicine for junior doctors, medical students, neonatal nurses and midwives. Following the familiar, easy-to-use at a Glance format, each topic is presented as a double-page spread with key facts accompanied by clear diagrams and illustrations encapsulating all that the students need to know. This brand new text:* Is written by the leading experts in the field. * Full-colour comprehensive overview of neonatology including:* the preterm infant* common neonatal conditions and their management* critical care for babies* special baby units* palliative care and ethical issues* practical procedures* Is organised according to conditions affecting the infant before birth including foetal medicine, the normal newborn infant, followed by neonatal problems. * Includes practical procedures in text and diagram form not usually found in neonatal books. Neonatology at a Glance will appeal to all junior doctors and clinical medical students undertaking their paediatric attachment and revising for final exams. The book is also suitable for nurses training in child health, nurses in special care baby units, therapists and midwives.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 192
 Edition: 1
 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 06 Apr 2006
ISBN 10: 0632055979
ISBN 13: 9780632055975

Media Reviews
It covers the subject well, has well laid-out full colour diagrams and clear text. A top quality revision tool illuminating a complex subject. Surgo, Glasgow University Medical Journal, 78: 4 ...well-written and appropriately detailed...chapters are well divided up into sub-sections, making the information easy to find. A good variety of useful diagrams and clear colour photographs of key clinical signs accompany the text throughout. Rectum, Leeds University Medical School Gazette ...this volume is a concise text on perinatal medicine and the newborn...Each topic consists of a clear text, many illustrations, graph and tables...An extremely useful text for students, residents and neonatal nurses. Highly recommended. Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews
Author Bio
Dr Tom Lissauer is the author of the well known and popular Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics. With regard to the MRCP, Dr Lissauer is a senior examiner, Paediatric Secretary to the Part 2 Board and on the National Policy Committee. For the MRCPCH examination he is on the Examinations Committee and has special responsibility for international affairs (has been involved in establishing the clinical examination in Malaysia, Singapore and Kuwait). Dr Avroy Fanaroff is a bestselling neo-natal specialist author in the US. His past work includes: a two volume postgraduate book 'Neonatal - Perinatal Medicine: Disease of the Fetus and Infant' 'Care of the High Risk Neonate' Numerous editions of an annual serial 'The Yearbook of Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine'.