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Maternity • Pediatrics
ManualofNeonatalCare,SeventhEdition,
International Edition
JohnP. Cloherty,MD
978-1-4511-1811-7 • September2011 • Softbound •5” x8” • 1024pp. • 100 Illus. • 150Tables
978-1-60831-777-6 •NorthAmericanEdition:Available inUS,Canada,Australia,NewZealand, PuertoRicoandUSVirgin Islandsonly
This edition of the
Manual of Neonatal Care
has been completely
updatedandextensively revisedto reflectthechanges infetal,perinatal,
and neonatal care that have occurred since the sixth edition. This
portable text coverscurrentandpractical approaches toevaluationand
management of conditions encountered in the fetus and the newborn,
as practiced inhighvolume clinical services that include contemporary
prenatal and postnatal careof infantswith routine, aswell as complex
medical and surgical problems.
Written by expert authors from the Harvard Program inNeonatology
and other major neonatology programs across the United States, the
manual’s outline format gives readers rapid access to large amounts
of valuable information quickly. The Children’s Hospital Boston
Neonatology Program at Harvard has grown to include 57 attending
neonatologistsand18fellowswhocareformorethan28,000newborns
deliveredannually.
The book also includes the popular appendices on topics such as
common NICU medication guidelines, the effects of maternal drugs
on the fetus, and the use of maternal medications during lactation.
Plus, there are intubation/sedation guidelines and a guide to neonatal
resuscitationon the inside covers that provide crucial information in a
quick andeasy format.
Features
•
NEW!
Guidelines for neonatal resuscitation.
• Practical recommendations presented inaneasy-to-use format.
• State-of-the-art treatment recommendations from top-ranked
specialists.
• TableofContents has been simplifiedand reorganized.
Table of Contents
PrenatalAssessmentand
Conditions
Ch. 1: Fetal Assessment andPrenatal
Diagnosis
Ch. 2:MaternalDiabetesMellitus
Ch. 3:ThyroidDisorders
Ch. 4: Preeclampsia andRelatedConditions
AssessmentandTreatment inthe
immediatepostnatal period
Ch. 5: Resuscitation in theDeliveryRoom
Ch. 6: BirthTrauma
Ch. 7: Identifying theHigh-RiskNewborn
andEvaluatingGestational Age, Prematurity,
Postmaturity, Large-for-Gestational Age, and
Small-for-Gestational Age Infants
Ch. 8: Assessment of theNewbornHistory
andPhysical Examination of theNewborn
Ch. 9:NurseryCare of theWellNewborn
GeneralNewbornCondition
Ch. 10: Genetic Issues Presenting in the
Nursery
Ch. 11:MultipleBirths
Ch. 12:MaternalDrug and SubstanceUse
andAbuse
Ch. 13: Care of the Extremely Low-Birth-
Weight Infant
Ch. 14:Developmentally SupportiveCare
Ch. 15:TemperatureControl
Ch. 16: Follow-upCare ofVery Low-Birth-
Wight Infants
Ch. 17:NeonatalTransport
Ch. 18:Discharge Planning
Ch. 19:Decision-Making andEthical
Dilemmas
Ch. 20:Management ofNeonatalDeath and
Bereavement Follow-Up
FluidElectrolytesNutrition,
Gastrointestinal andRenal Issues
Ch. 21:Nutrition
Ch. 22: Breastfeeding




