The workbook is a mixture of anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, radiology, and research. It is full of information for those who take care of neonates. The New England Journal of Medicine gave the book a favorible review. It is completely revised to incorporate advances in neonatal care. The 3rd Edition presents an interactive approach to neonatal evaluation and management of the most common problems in infants. Each chapter features case histories that require the reader to make diagnostic decisions and to explain scientific concepts as they apply to each clinical problem.
Features generous use of graphics and illustrations to enhance explanations and facilitate learning.
Provides case presentations highlighting real life problem-solving skills.
Includes timely references for additional sources of up-to-date information.
Offers chapters written by leading experts in their field.
Presents clear discussions of rationales for all recommendations.
Features extensively updated, state-of-the-art information throughout.
Includes many new contributors, new cases, and new perspectives on disease diagnosis and management.
Offers a new chapter: Infants of the Drug-Addicted Mother (Ch. 20).