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ABC of the first year.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: ABC series (Malden, Mass.)Publication details: Chichester : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.Edition: 6th ed. / Bernard Valman, Roslyn ThomasDescription: vii, 125 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781405180375 (pbk.) :
  • 9781405180375 (alk. paper)
  • 1405180374 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 618.92 22
LOC classification:
  • RJ48 .V28 2009
NLM classification:
  • 2009 D-535
  • WS 420
Contents:
Prenatal assessment -- Resuscitation of the newborn -- Infants of low birthweight -- Breathing difficulties in the newborn -- Birth trauma -- Some congenital abnormalities -- Routine examination of the newborn -- Dislocated and dislocatable hip in the newborn -- Infection in the newborn -- Jaundice in the newborn -- Convulsions in the newborn -- Vomiting -- Diarrhoea -- Mother-infant attachment -- Growth and growth charts -- Feeding and feeding problems -- Failure to thrive -- Weaning -- Review at six weeks -- Review at eight months -- Respiratory infections in the older infant -- Fever in the older infant -- Convulsions in the older infant -- Crying babies and sleep problems -- Non-accidental injury -- Selected drugs.
Summary: This text gives clear guidance on normal development and how to diagnose and manage illness in newborn infants and babies. This edition has been updated to reflect the introduction of National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence guidelines and the reduction in universal screening.
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2 Week Loan Cavan General Hospital Cavan General Hospital Cavan General Hospital 618.92 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available CG04875
2 Week Loan Cork University Hospital Healthcare Library Cork University Hospital Healthcare Library Open Shelves W 618.92 VALM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0010353580
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Previous ed.: London: BMJ, 2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prenatal assessment -- Resuscitation of the newborn -- Infants of low birthweight -- Breathing difficulties in the newborn -- Birth trauma -- Some congenital abnormalities -- Routine examination of the newborn -- Dislocated and dislocatable hip in the newborn -- Infection in the newborn -- Jaundice in the newborn -- Convulsions in the newborn -- Vomiting -- Diarrhoea -- Mother-infant attachment -- Growth and growth charts -- Feeding and feeding problems -- Failure to thrive -- Weaning -- Review at six weeks -- Review at eight months -- Respiratory infections in the older infant -- Fever in the older infant -- Convulsions in the older infant -- Crying babies and sleep problems -- Non-accidental injury -- Selected drugs.

This text gives clear guidance on normal development and how to diagnose and manage illness in newborn infants and babies. This edition has been updated to reflect the introduction of National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence guidelines and the reduction in universal screening.

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