Fetal and Neonatal Physiology, 2-Volume Set

Fetal and Neonatal Physiology, 2-Volume Set

<b><i> <p>Fetal & Neonatal Physiology</b></i> provides neonatologist fellows and physicians with the essential information they need to effectively diagnose, treat, and manage sick and premature infants. Fully comprehensive, this <b>2-volume resource</b> continues to serve as an excellent reference tool, focusing on the <b>basic science</b> needed for exam preparation and the <b>key information</b> required for <b>full-time practice.</p></b> <p>The 5<SUP>th</SUP> edition is the <b>most substantially updated and revised edition ever</b>. In the 5 years since the last edition published, there have been thousands of publications on various aspects of development of health and disease; <b><i>Fetal and Neonatal Physiology</b></i> synthesizes this knowledge into <b>definitive guidance</b> for today's busy practitioner.</p><ul> <ul> <ul> <ul></ul></ul></ul><li>Offers <b>definitive guidance</b> on how to effectively manage the many health problems seen in newborn and premature infants.</li><li>Chapters devoted to <b>clinical correlation</b> help explain the implications of fetal and neonatal physiology.</li><li>Allows you to <b>apply the latest insights </b>on genetic therapy, intrauterine infections, brain protection and neuroimaging, and much more.</li></ul><ul><b><li>Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. </b>This<b> enhanced eBook experience </b>allows you to search all of the text, figures, images, and references from the book on a variety of devices. </li><li>Features a fantastic new <b>4-color design with 1,000 illustrations, 170+ chapters, </b>and<b> over 350 contributors. </b></li><li><b>16 new chapters </b>cover such hot topics as Epigenetics; Placental Function in Intrauterine Growth Restriction; Regulation of Pulmonary Circulation; The Developing Microbiome of the Fetus and Newborn; Hereditary Contribution to Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia; Mechanistic Aspects of Phototherapy for Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia; Cerebellar Development; Pathophysiology of Neonatal Sepsis; Pathophysiology of Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn; Pathophysiology of Meconium Aspiration Syndrome; Pathophysiology of Ventilator Dependent Infants; Pathophysiology of Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury; Pathophysiology of Neonatal White Matter Injury; Pathophysiology of Meningitis; Pathophysiology of Preeclampsia; and Pathophysiology of Chorioamnionitis. </li><li>New <b>Pathophysiology of Neonatal Diseases</b> <b>section</b> highlights every process associated with a disease or injury, all in one place.</li><li><b>In-depth information</b>, combined with <b>end-of-chapter</b> <b>summaries</b>, enables <b>deep</b> or <b>quick</b> <b>use</b> of the text.</li></ul>