Primary Care of the Newborn (Mobile Medicine)

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ISBN-10:

032301111X

ISBN-13:

9780323011112

Edition: 3
Released: Apr 15, 2001
Publisher: Mosby
Format: Paperback, 640 pages
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Description:

This book is intended to be a convenient resource for those who take care of full-term babies during their first hours and days of life. The 3rd Edition includes information about how a first born baby changes a family unit. The text covers how additional children, illness, or a congenital abnormality intensifies those changes. The PRIMARY CARE OF THE NEWBORN is also intended to be a companion to the HARRIET LANE HANDBOOK.

  • Offers thoroughly updated and revised content throughout to reflect the very latest developments in the field.
  • Presents a new chapter on prenatal diagnosis, screening and genetics.
  • Addresses the emotional context for the care of the newborn, including a discussion of the psychosocial ambience of the newborn experience, in a new chapter (Ch. 30) titled "The Importance of Wasting No Time." Coverage examines the issues of firstborn babies and their role in the family as well as the impact of a newborn's illness or congenital abnormality on the family.
  • Includes a completely rewritten and updated pharmacopoeia that details the newest drugs, dosages, indications, and much more.
  • Expert authors and contributors include Carleton Lee, author of the Harriet Lane formulary and Beryl Rosenstein, author of the Pediatric Pearls handbook.
  • Provides vivid, full-color illustrations, including numerous pictures of skin conditions, to help readers identify and manage a wide variety of neonatal conditions.


  • Spanish version of 2nd edition also available, ISBN: 84-8174-292-9











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