Neonatology for the clinician
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Neonatology for the clinician
Appleton & Lange, c1993
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
In this work on neonatology, each chapter focuses on aetiology, clinical description, differential diagnosis and the treatments available.
Table of Contents
- Choosing a delivery site
- a primer on the biophysical evaluation of the foetus for the paediatrician and neonatologist
- social interaction
- writing progress notes
- use and misuse of the consultant
- maternal medication and its effects on the foetus/newborn
- the placenta as an aid to diagnosis
- evaluation of gestational age
- resuscitation in the delivery room intra-uterine growth retardation
- nutrition
- thermoregulation - practical aspects
- practical pharmacology for the paediatrician and neonatologist
- infection in the neonate
- practical immunology for the paediatrician and neonatologist
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
- conditions mimicking infection in the newborn
- hyperbilirubinemia
- respiratory disorders
- cardiac disease
- necrotizing entercolitis
- haematopoietic disorders
- nonimmune hydrops foetalis
- neurologic disorders
- acute renal failure
- surgical disorders
- retinopathy of prematurity
- genetic counselling by the paediatrician and neonatologist
- the role of the computer in newborn medicine
- ethics in newborn medicine
- cost containment
- malpractice litigation.
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