Neonatology Questions and Controversies: Infectious Disease, Immunology, and Pharmacology

Edited by renowned experts Dr. Richard Polin, Dr. William Benitz, Dr. James L. Wynn, and Dr. P. Brian Smith, the Neonatology Questions and Controversies series delves into the most challenging clinical problems facing physicians and care providers in the field of neonatology. This series offers trustworthy guidance on up-to-date diagnostic and treatment options, helping healthcare professionals provide optimal, evidence-based care to every patient.

What’s New in the 2nd Edition of Infectious Disease, Immunology, and Pharmacology

The thoroughly updated, full-color 2nd Edition of Infectious Disease, Immunology, and Pharmacology provides a comprehensive resource for healthcare professionals dealing with neonatal infectious diseases. This edition features:

• A clear management strategy for common and rare neonatal infectious diseases, based on the most up-to-date understanding of underlying pathophysiology
• Emphasis on controversial areas that can entail different approaches
• The most current clinical information, including a new immunology section covering inborn errors of immunity presenting in the newborn period and clinical and molecular markers for diagnosis of neonatal sepsis
• New chapters on COVID-19, congenital syphilis, gonococcal eye prophylaxis, organ dysfunction in sepsis and necrotizing enterocolitis, and drug-associated acute kidney injury
• A consistent chapter organization for quick and easy information retrieval
• Numerous charts, graphs, radiographic images, and photographs throughout

This book is an essential resource for neonatologists, pediatricians, and healthcare professionals working in the field of neonatology, providing authoritative advice on new trends and developments in neonatal care.

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Related titles in the series:

• Gastroenterology and Nutrition
• Hematology and Transfusion Medicine
• Neonatal Hemodynamics
• Renal, Fluid, and Electrolyte Disorders
• Neurology
• The Newborn Lung

Product Details:

• Publisher: Elsevier
• Publication Date: December 1, 2023
• Language: English
• Pages: 308 pages
• ISBN-10: 0323879063
• ISBN-13: 978-0323879064