内容説明
This 2-volume "bible" of neonatology has been exhaustively updated to reflect all of the sweeping developments that have recently occurred in neonatal-perinatal medicine. There is an enhanced focus on evidence-based medicine, and all the material incorporated has been taken from the most recent clinical trials. With a stronger, and 25% brand new author team, this book is set to provide you with full and relevant coverage of all the issues facing neonatal-perinatal medicine to date.
- Examines new non-invasive monitoring systems such as transcutaneous glucose monitoring, infrared blood flow monitoring, magnetic resonance spectroscopy, new MR brain imaging techniques, and near-infrared spectroscopy
and optical imaging.
- Incorporates brand-new material on the history of neonatology...medical and surgical treatment of the fetus...and practicing evidence-based neonatal/perinatal medicine.
- Contains new material on high-frequency ventilation and cutting-edge guidelines for managing a micropremie.
- Explores how recent advances in genetics have expanded the options for testing and treating various disorders.
- Offers added coverage on the management of neonatal ventilation.
- Features a new chapter stressing collaboration between neonatologists, perinatologists, and obstetricians.
- Delivers an enhanced focus on evidence-based medicine.
- Presents increased information on databases used for the evaluation of outcomes in neonatal medicine.
- Provides all-new references to reflect the most recent sources in the literature...many new and updated case studies...and numerous brand-new illustrations and tables.
Book Description
This 2-volume "bible" of neonatology has been exhaustively updated to reflect all of the sweeping developments that have recently occurred in neonatal-perinatal medicine. Representing every relevant specialty, its 122 renowned contributors discuss everything from the latest discoveries in molecular biology, immunology, and genetics...through the newest techniques for ventilation and imaging...to the ethics of how viability is defined. In this comprehensively updated 5th Edition, 25% of the authors are brand new and all material incorporated evidence from the most recent clinical trials.