A Manual Of Neonatal Intensive Care

The fifth edition of this highly successful and well-regarded book has been completely revised and restructured, but continues to provide the busy paediatrician or nurse working in neonatal intensive care units with sound and practical advice on the diagnosis and management of common neonatal problems. A Manual of Neonatal Intensive Care is unique in style, providing guidance in a clear, readable and accessible format. -- The fifth edition includes evidence-based advice wherever possible, and the material has been expanded to include sections on antenatal diagnosis, intrapartum monitoring, risk management, common postnatal ward problems and skin disorders. Advice on counselling and prognosis is included throughout. -- Provision of concise, up-to-date information in an accessible style -- "Key points" sections to aid rapid assimilation of information -- Reference to evidence-based medicine or the physiological basis behind management decisions to enable readers to evaluate the advice given -- Complete redesign of the layout and update of the material with many new sections -- A Manual of Neonatal Intensive Care provides invaluable guidance for trainees in paediatrics, neonatology and neonatal nursing and forms a useful ready-reference for the practising paediatrician and nurse. --Book Jacket.