This book is an excellent summary of contemporary knowledge of the clinical pathogenesis and manifestations of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy and birth asphyxia. This text presents a state-of-the-art review of asphyxial brain injury to the fetus and new born, a leading source of both neonatal mortality and long-term neurologic disability. ...
In pediatric service for more than fifty years, honored by Cornell Medical Center and others, Lacoius-Petrucelli is eminently qualified to examine this topic. He describes the crucial stages of birth and their consequences; new evaluative, risk-preventive technology; and assuring a good beginning--critical in the first five minutes of life.
Obstetricians and paediatricians in daily practice will find here the answers and explanations they need concerning the major problem of perinatal asphyxia. Leading experts in paediatrics, obstetrics and neurophysiology have come together to produce a single sourcebook covering all aspects of the subject. Biochemical mechanisms and clinical ...
Asphyxia and Fetal Brain Damage provides an overview of the combined advances in maternal-fetal medicine, neonatology, pediatric neurology, diagnostic imaging, and molecular biology that have altered the way clinicians and researchers understand and manage asphyxial injury to the fetal central nervous system. Featuring contributions from ...
The information provides a detailed, step-by-step account of the practicalities involved in neonatal resuscitation - whether in a home or hospital environment. It also deals in a sensitive way with the issues of unsuccessful resuscitation and bereavement. Based on a systematic approach, clear explanations are further illustrated by line drawings ...
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