Neonatology Questions and Controversies: Neurology

The 4th Edition of Neurology: Provides a clear management strategy for common and rare neonatal neurological disorders, emphasizing controversial areas and including the most current clinical information. It also includes three new chapters on neurological and neurobehavioral evaluation, white matter injury, and cerebellar hemorrhage in the premature infant.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 320 pages
Publication date: 24 October 2023
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

Dr. Richard Polin's Neonatology Questions and Controversies series delves into the most challenging issues confronting physicians and care providers in clinical practice, providing invaluable guidance on the latest diagnostic and treatment options in the field. In each comprehensive volume, renowned experts address the clinical problems of utmost concern to today's practitioners, equipping them with the skills to handle complex practice dilemmas and deliver optimal, evidence-based care to every patient. The thoroughly revised and updated 4th Edition of Neurology offers a comprehensive management strategy for common and rare neonatal neurological disorders, drawing upon the most recent understanding of underlying pathophysiology. It places particular emphasis on controversial areas that may require different approaches, ensuring practitioners are well-informed about the latest developments in the field. With its comprehensive coverage, the book includes the most current clinical information, encompassing recent trials for hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, acute management of symptomatic seizures, and congenital viral meningoencephalitis. It also includes three new chapters on neurological and neurobehavioral evaluation in the neonatal period, white matter injury, and cerebellar hemorrhage in the premature infant. By highlighting knowledge gaps, the book serves as a powerful stimulus for future research. Organized in a consistent chapter format, the book facilitates quick and easy access to information, accompanied by numerous charts, graphs, radiographic images, and photographs. Drawing upon the expertise of world-class neonatologists and neurologists, it offers the most authoritative advice available on new trends and developments in neonatal care. Additionally, an eBook version is included with the purchase, allowing users to access all the text, figures, and references with ease.

Weight: 738g
Dimension: 191 x 240 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780323880770
Edition number: 4 ed