Neonatology at a Glance

The market-leading at a Glance series is popular among healthcare professionals and students for its concise, simple approach and excellent illustrations. Each bite-sized chapter is covered in a double-page spread with clear, easy-to-follow diagrams, supported by succinct explanatory text. Covering a wide range of topics, books in the at a Glance series are ideal as introductory texts for teaching, learning and revision, and are useful throughout university and beyond. Everything you need to know about neonatology? at a Glance! Neonatology at a Glance is an essential companion for pediatric trainees, nurses and medical students engaged in the care of newborn infants in newborn and neonatal intensive care units. Richard Martin, Professor in Neonatology, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Cleveland, USA Written by a team of leading international experts, Neonatology at a Glance provides a concise and easy-to-read overview of neonatal medicine. Each topic is clearly explained in succinct chapters, aided by numerous diagrams and illustrations. It has been extensively updated to include recent advances in perinatal medicine, genetics, respiratory support, therapeutic hypothermia, antimicrobial stewardship, and family integrated care. The book covers the wide range of problems encountered in looking after newborn babies, from normal newborn infants to the complexities of neonatal intensive care. Neonatology at a Glance: Provides up-to-date coverage of the important conditions you will encounter, including neonatal resuscitation and care of preterm infants Covers challenging topics including pain, ethical issues, patient safety, evidence-based medicine, and palliative and end of life care Includes details of a wide range of practical procedures, including less invasive surfactant administration, cranial ultrasound, brain monitoring and neuroimaging, and neonatal transport Neonatology at a Glance is the perfect guide for all health professionals looking after newborn infants, including pediatric trainees, medical students, neonatal nurse practitioners and neonatal nurses, therapists, and midwives. For neonatologists, pediatricians, and neonatal lecturers, it is a valuable resource to assist with teaching. Join our reviewer database Wiley medical books are designed exactly for their intended audience. Our books are developed in collaboration with professionals and students. This means that our books are always published with you, the reader, in mind. If you would like to be one of our reviewers, go to www.reviewmedicalbooks.com to find out more.