Avery’s Diseases of the Newborn, 11th Edition: A Comprehensive Guide for Clinicians

Avery’s Diseases of the Newborn, 11th Edition, is a thoroughly revised and updated resource for healthcare professionals seeking cutting-edge guidance on the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting newborns. Under the expert editorship of Drs. Christine A. Gleason, Taylor Sawyer, and a team of distinguished contributors, this comprehensive textbook provides the latest insights into the fast-evolving field of neonatal care.

Key Features and Updates

The 11th edition of Avery’s Diseases of the Newborn offers a wealth of new and updated content, including:

• Current perspectives on perinatal/neonatal COVID-19, reflecting the latest research and clinical practices.
• Insights into genomics and precision medicine, highlighting the potential for personalized treatment approaches in neonatal care.
• Comprehensive coverage of acute and chronic neonatal respiratory disorders, including the latest diagnostic and therapeutic strategies.
• Discussion of brain injury and neuroprotection, emphasizing the importance of early intervention and evidence-based care.
• Updated information on necrotizing enterocolitis, a critical condition affecting premature infants.
• Examination of the role of probiotics in promoting neonatal health and preventing disease.
• A focus on palliative care, addressing the unique needs and challenges faced by families and healthcare providers.
• Analysis of prenatal drug exposure and its implications for neonatal health outcomes.
• Guidelines for the management of retinopathy of prematurity, a common complication in premature births.

Practical Guidance for Clinicians

Avery’s Diseases of the Newborn, 11th Edition, is designed to provide practical, clinically focused guidance for healthcare professionals working in neonatal care. The book features concise, easy-to-read chapters, each including summary boxes, suggested readings, and over 500 full-color illustrations, micrographs, and photographs to aid in quick reference and understanding.

American Academy of Pediatrics Guidelines

The 11th edition of Avery’s Diseases of the Newborn includes the 2020 American Academy of Pediatrics and American Heart Association neonatal resuscitation guidelines, as well as the 2022 American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines on the management of hyperbilirubinemia. These critical updates ensure that healthcare providers have access to the most current and evidence-based practices in neonatal care.

Digital Access

With the purchase of the print edition, readers also gain access to an eBook version of Avery’s Diseases of the Newborn, 11th Edition. The eBook offers a range of benefits, including the ability to search content, customize your reading experience, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.