Neonatology at a Glance provides a concise, illustrated overview of neonatal medicine. Written by leading international experts, it offers essential information on perinatal medicine, delivery, the normal newborn infant, and neonatal problems encountered in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) and their management. Each topic is supported by excellent illustrations, diagrams, and for the first time, video clips demonstrating neonatal resuscitation and stabilizing the sick newborn, normal examination, the baby with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, recognition of seizures, and practical procedures.

The book covers up-to-date coverage of important conditions you will encounter in neonatal care, including challenging topics such as pain, ethical issues, quality improvement, evidence-based medicine, and palliative care. New sections on fetal medicine, respiratory support, therapeutic hypothermia, amplified EEG, and perinatal neuroimaging have been added to enhance the understanding and application of these critical areas.

Integrating invaluable details about practical procedures, including neonatal resuscitation and transport, this edition is supplemented by video materials and artwork available via the companion website at www.ataglanceseries.com/neonatology. With 224 pages of comprehensive content, Neonatology at a Glance is an invaluable resource for medical professionals seeking concise yet thorough information on neonatal care.

Publication Date: August 31, 2015 | ISBN-10: 9781118767436 | ISBN-13: 978-1118767436 | Dimensions: 8.5 x 0.4 x 10.9 inches