Avery's Diseases of the Newborn

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Covering the evaluation and management of every key disease and condition affecting newborns, <i>Avery's Diseases of the Newborn</i>, by Drs. Christine A. Gleason and Sandra E. Juul, remains <b>your #1 source for practical, clinically relevant information</b> in this fast-changing field. You'll find the <b>specific strategies you need to confidently diagnose and treat </b>this unique patient population, in a full-color, easy-to-use single volume that focuses on key areas of practice. Now in a thoroughly revised 10th Edition, this highly respected reference is an authoritative clinical resource for neonatal practitioners. Provides up-to-date information on every aspect of newborn evaluation and management in a new, visually improved format featuring <b>more than 500 all-new, full-color illustrations</b> integrated within each chapter. Includes <b>greatly expanded Neurology and Hematology sections</b> that highlight the knowledge and expertise of <b>new co-editor, Dr. Sandra E. Juul</b>. Features <b>all-new chapters</b> on Palliative Care, Gastroesophageal Reflux, Platelet Disorders, Transfusion Therapy, Hypertension, and The Ear and Hearing Disorders, as well as expanded coverage of brain injury and neuroprotective strategies in the preterm and term infant. Contains <b>new Key Points boxes</b> at the beginning of every chapter. Brings you up to date<b> on current topics such as the evolving epidemic of neonatal abstinence syndrome and the </b>new clinical uses of ultrasound (including <b>ultrasound videos online</b>). <b> </b> Expert ConsultT eBook version included with purchase. This <b>enhanced eBook experience</b> allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.