Manage newborns effectively through an accurate understanding of their pathophysiology with Avery’s Neonatology!
Originally authored by Dr. Gordon B. Avery, a founding father of the specialty, this respected neonatology reference is
internationally acknowledged as the defining source on the pathophysiology and management of both preterm and full-term
neonates.
Make the most informed, appropriate clinical decisions with guidance and insights from hundreds of world authorities.
Access the latest advances via comprehensive updates from 52 new authors as well as four completely new chapters.
Apply evidence-based practices through current links to multi-institutional trials, which will be updated regularly by
the authors.
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Make the most informed, appropriate clinical decisions with guidance and insights from hundreds of world authorities.
Access the latest advances via comprehensive updates from 52 new authors as well as four completely new chapters.
Apply evidence-based practices through current links to multi-institutional trials, which will be updated regularly by
the authors.
Find the answers you need more easily thanks to a new color format.
Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition, offering tablet, smartphone, or online access
to:
Complete content with enhanced navigation
A powerful search that pulls results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web
Cross-linked pages, references, and more for easy navigation
Highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text
Ability to take and share notes with friends and colleagues
Quick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use
Table Of Contents
Part 1: General Considerations
Preface
1The Scope and Organization of Neonatology in North America with Comparative Global Aspects
2 Newborn Intensive Care Unit Design: Scientific & Practical Considerations
3 Organization of Care & Quality in the NICU
4 The Vulnerable Neonate & the Neonatal Intensive Care Environment
5 Neonatal Transport
6 Imaging in the Neonate
7 Telehealth in Neonatology
8 Current Moral Priorities & Decision Making in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
9 Law, Quality Assurance & Risk Management in the Practice of Neonatology
Part II: The Fetal Patient
10 Prenatal Diagnosis in the Molecular Age - Indications, Procedures, & Laboratory Techniques
11 Feto-Maternal Interactions: Placental Physiology, the In Utero Environment, and Fetal Determinants of Adult Disease
12 Fetal Imaging: Ultrasound & Magnetic Resonance Imaging
13 The Impact of Maternal Illness on the Neonate
14 The Effects of Maternal Drugs on the Developing Fetus
15 Obstetric Anesthesia & Analgesia: Effects on the Fetus & Newborn
Part III: Transition and Stabilization
16 Cardiorespiratory Adjustments at Birth
17 Delivery Room Management
18 Physical Assessment and Classification
19 Fluid & Electrolyte Management
20 Nutrition
21 Breastfeeding & The Use of Human Milk in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
22 The Extremely Low-Birth-Weight Infant
23 Intrauterine Growth Restriction & the Small-For-Gestational-Age Infant
24 Multiple Gestations
Part IV: The Newborn Infant
25 Control of Breathing: Development, Apnea of Prematurity, Apparent Life-Threatening Events, Sudden Infant Death
Syndrome
26 Acute Respiratory Disorders
27 Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
28 Principles of Management of Respiratory Problems
29 emodynamics
30 Cardiac Disease
31 Preoperative & Postoperative Care of the Infant with Critical Congenital Heart Disease
32 Jaundice
33 Calcium & Magnesium Homeostasis
34 Carbohydrate Homeostasis
35 Congenital Anomalies
36 Endocrine Disorders of the Newborn
37 Gastrointestinal Disease
38 Inherited Metabolic Disorders
39 Renal Disease
40 Structural Abnormalities of the Genitourinary Tract
41 Surgical Care of Conditions Presenting in the Newborn
42 Inflammation - Fetus and Newborn
43 Hematology
44 Infections in the Newborn
45 Healthcare-Associated Infections
46 Neurological & Neuromuscular Disorders
47 Neurosurgery of the Newborn
48 Orthopedics
49 Neoplasia
50 Eye Disorders
51 Dermatologic Conditions
Part V: Pharmacology
52 Drug Therapy in the Newborn
53 Anesthesia & Analgesis in the Neonate
54 The Infant of the Drug-Dependent Mother
Part VI: Beyond the Nursery
55 Medical Care After Discharge
56 Developmental Outcome