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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