Overview
Underlying causes and treatment of neonatal diseases and abnormalities at a glance
Focuses on key aspects, such as organization of care, nutrition, and impacts of maternal factors
Written by leading experts with extensive clinical experience
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (140 entries)
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Front Matter
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Epidemiology and Fetal Neonatal Medicine
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Perinatal and Neonatal Care
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Keywords
- Cardiovascular disorders in the newborn
- Gastrointestinal malformations
- Hematologic disorders in the newborn
- Hyperbilirubinemia in the newborn
- Infections in the newborn
- Liver disease in the newborn
- Neurologic disorders in the newborn
- Nutrition in the newborn
- Orofacial malformations
- Respiratory disorders in the newborn
- maternal and child health
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Rodolfo Bracci, is Professor of Neonatology and was Head of the Neonatology Unit at the University Hospital of Siena from 1988 to 2001. In addition to the numerous lessons he was invited to hold in various cities throughout his long career (Amsterdam, Athens, Barcelona, Berkeley, Budapest, Charlottesville, Luzern, Moscow, Montreal, Oslo, Orlando, Stockholm, Washington, and others), he taught as visiting professor at the Brown University in Providence, at the Toronto University and at the Drexel University in Philadelphia. He is author of more than 500 publications (journal articles, books, chapters, abstracts).
Michael Weindling is Professor of Perinatal Medicine and consultant neonatologist at the University of
Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom. He is Head of the School of Paediatrics at Mersey Deanery, and he is also credited with the training of many leading neonatologists and neonatal nurses throughout the NHS. Professor Weindling helped to set up the Neonatal Unit at the former Liverpool Maternity Hospital in Oxford Street in the 1980s. He had previously worked as a research fellow in neonatal medicine at Oxford after early training in London. He was appointed Consultant in Neonatal Medicine at Oxford Street hospital and Fazakerley Hospital in 1985 and senior lecturer at the University of Liverpool. He became a Professor in 1998. He is Honorary Fellowship of Royal College of Anaesthetists and Head of the Postgraduate School of Paediatrics. He is also Chair of the Scientific Programme Committee in the European Society for Paediatric Research (ESPR). His main research interests focus on neonatology, tissue oxygenation, and prevention and treatment of acquired brain damage.Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Neonatology
Book Subtitle: A Practical Approach to Neonatal Diseases
Editors: Giuseppe Buonocore, Rodolfo Bracci, Michael Weindling
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-29489-6
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Reference Module Medicine
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-29487-2Published: 23 October 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-29489-6Published: 09 October 2018
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: XLII, 2528
Number of Illustrations: 210 b/w illustrations, 358 illustrations in colour
Topics: Pediatrics, Obstetrics/Perinatology/Midwifery, Maternal and Child Health, Intensive / Critical Care Medicine, Nursing