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This book is a complete guide to neonatal care, covering preventive medicine, and the diagnosis and management of a variety of disorders. Divided into ten sections, the text begins with an introduction to newborn medicine and the delivery of healthcare services. The following sections cover normal newborn care, perinatal problems, metabolism and cardiorespiratory disorders, foetal and neonatal brain development, growth and nutrition, and pain, medication and addiction. The book concludes with a selection of miscellaneous topics including neonatal skin disorders, orthopaedic problems, oxygenation, gastrointestinal disease, and nephrology. Authored by a highly experienced group of experts led by West Virginia-based Balaji Govindaswami, the comprehensive text is further enhanced by clinical illustrations and figures. Key points Comprehensive guide to prevention and management of neonatal disorders Includes discussion on the impact of addiction on foetal and infant brain structure and function Highly experienced author team led by West Virginia-based expert Features illustrations and figures to further enhance text
Preterm or premature birth is the largest contributor to newborn deaths and its incidence is rising globally. Part of the World Clinics: Obstetrics & Gynecology series, this book discusses the causes and management of preterm labour. Each chapter examines contributing causes of the condition, including infection, treatment for pre-cancer of the cervix, uterine factors and artificial reproductive technologies (ART). The role of ultrasound is also discussed. Authored by specialists in Europe, the USA and Asia, this concise guide includes 25 full colour images and illustrations to enhance learning. Key points Discusses causes and management of preterm labour Examines different causes from disease and infection, to ART Authored by specialists in Europe, the USA and Asia Part of the World Clinics: Obstetrics & Gynecology series – previous editions - Recurrent Miscarriage published October 2011 and Endometriosis published July 2012
With collaboration of Consulting Editor, Dr. Lucky Jain, Drs. Adams Chapman and DeMauro have put together a state-of-the art issue devoted to long-term outcomes for the NICU graduate. Top authors in the field provide clinical reviews in the following areas: Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Early Childhood; Neurodevelopmental Outcomes at School Age and Adult Outcomes; Behavioral Sequela of Prematurity; Changing Prevalence of Cerebral Palsy in Extremely Preterm Infants; Medical Morbidity and its Impact on Neurodevelopmental Outcome; NEC and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes; Biological and Social Influences Over Time/Chronic lung disease and neurodevelopmental outcomes; Intracranial hemorrhage and neurodevelopmental outcomes; Public health implications of extremely preterm birth: What are we measuring; Looking beyond neurodevelopmental impairment; Long-Term Functioning and Participation Across the Life Course for NICU Graduates; Early diagnosis of treatment of CP; Psychiatric Sequelae of Prematurity and Prevention of prematurity. Readers will come away with the information they need to imporove outcomes for the NICU infant.
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Bishop Cotton Boys’ School, Bangalore, which completes 150 years in 2015, was founded in the memory of Bishop George Edward Lynch Cotton (a master at Rugby). The school has transitioned from a Victorian school conceived in Tom Brown’s School Days to one that has sought to keep the public school relevant in modern India. The book encompasses profiles of the people and the times, right from the 1860s, covering spheres as varied as the armed forces, public service, police, education, academia, law, medicine, the arts and the offbeat. Peppered with extracts from old letters, oral history and archives, the narrative features an eclectic range of prominent personalities, such as Lieutenant Wil...