Fetal and Neonatal Physiology 5th Edition

Fetal and Neonatal Physiology 5th Edition

by Richard A. Polin | Steven H. Abman | David Rowitch | William E. Benitz

Fetal & Neonatal Physiology provides neonatologist fellows and physicians with the essential information they need to effectively diagnose, treat, and manage sick and premature infants. Fully comprehensive, this 2-volume resource continues to serve as an excellent reference tool, focusing on the basic science needed for exam preparation and the key information required for full-time practice.

The 5^th edition is the most substantially updated and revised edition ever. In the 5 years since the last edition published, there have been thousands of publications on various aspects of development of health and disease; Fetal and Neonatal Physiology synthesizes this knowledge into definitive guidance for today’s busy practitioner.

Offers definitive guidance on how to effectively manage the many health problems seen in newborn and premature infants.

Chapters devoted to clinical correlation help explain the implications of fetal and neonatal physiology.

Allows you to apply the latest insights on genetic therapy, intrauterine infections, brain protection and neuroimaging, and much more.

Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, images, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Features a fantastic new 4-color design with 1,000 illustrations, 170+ chapters, and over 350 contributors.