Examination of the newborn and neonatal health : a multidimensional approach /

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Imprint:	Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone, 2008.
Description:	xi, 296 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Infant, Newborn, Diseases -- diagnosis. Infant, Newborn. Newborn infants -- Medical examinations. Newborn infants -- Diseases -- Diagnosis. Newborn infants -- Diseases -- Diagnosis. Newborn infants -- Medical examinations.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7297542

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Other authors / contributors:	Davies, Lorna. McDonald, Sharon.
ISBN:	9780443103391 0443103399
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	This book contains the most up-to-date and comprehensive information on how to perform a complete assessment of the newborn infant. Specialists from different disciplines provide in-depth information on examination of the body systems, and the book includes discussion of the psychosocial and emotional elements.

Table of 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.

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