Publisher's Synopsis
The third edition of this book has been updated and revised to provide the paediatrician or nurse working in neonatal or intensive care units with instructions on the diagnosis and management of common neonatal problems. The book concentrates on resuscitation of the newborn and common respiratory, cardiac, infective and metabolic problems and includes the latest advances in the treatment of respiratory failure and gastroenteritis. In addition, it provides an outline of the physiological bases for illness in the child and of the subsequent management period.
