Handbook of Neonatal Intensive CareWritten by physicians and nurses for physicians and nurses, this user-friendly handbook lets readers find the information they need-fast. Covering everything from evidence-based practice and the need to scientifically evaluate neonatal therapies through the clinical and psychological aspects of neonatal intensive care, this portable guide stresses the concept of a team approach to care. Thoroughly revised and updated, the 5th Edition includes new chapters on imaging and follow-up care, as well as current information on immunology, immunization recommendations, and retinopathy. |
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EvidenceBased Practice | 1 |
Support of the Neonate | 9 |
Glucose Homeostasis 298 V Common Systemic Diseases | 15 |
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