Examination of the newborn and neonatal health : a multidimensional approach / [edited by] Lorna Davies, Sharon McDonald ; foreword by Nicky Leap.

Other author Davies, Lorna.
Other author McDonald, Sharon.
Format Book
Publication InfoEdinburgh : Churchill Livingstone, 2008.
Descriptionxi, 296 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents The practical examination of the newborn / Sharon McDonald -- From gametes to fetus : a chronology of embryo development / Andrew McVicar -- Antenatal screening : the significance for the health of the newborn / Pam Tarn and Amber Butler -- Influences on the health of the newborn, before and during pregnancy / Lorna Davies -- The neonatal period and beyond : short- and long-term consequences of intrapartum events / Michel Odent -- Maternal and newborn transition : adjustment to extrauterine life / Lorna Davies and Julie Richards -- Resuscitation of the newborn baby / Penny Champion -- Neurological, behavioural and growth assessment of the newborn / Sharon McDonald and Lorna Davies -- Congenital cardiac anomalies in the newborn : causes, effects and treatment / Tracey Glester -- The newborn eye : visual function and screening for ocular disorders / John Siderov -- Congenital abnormality : screening, diagnosis and communication / Lorna Davies and Jacqui Anderson -- Neonatal jaundice : implications for newborn health / Angela Deken -- Neonatal skincare and cord care : implications for practice / Sharon Trotter -- Newborn screening and immunization / Sharon McDonald and Louise Jenkins -- Helping parents make decisions / Sara Wickham -- Appendix 1 : co-sleeping -- Appendix 2 : vitamin K and VKDB.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN9780443103391 :
ISBN0443103399

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Laupus Books - Stacks WS 420 E96 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold