Publisher's Synopsis
This book is a comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and treatment of blood and immunological disorders and cancer in foetuses and newborns.
Divided into eight sections, the text begins with detailed discussion on foetal haematology, antenatal diagnosis of disorders, red blood cell disorders and anaemia in the newborn, and coagulation and platelet conditions.
The following chapters cover foetal and neonatal malignancies and blood transfusion, followed by a final section on immunological disorders.
Each topic explains new advances, all current treatment protocols, new drugs, and management approaches.
Chapters are further enhanced by clinical images and tables.
Key points
- Comprehensive guide to diagnosis and treatment of blood and immunological disorders and cancer in foetuses and newborns
- Presented in an easy to follow format, explaining new advances, treatment protocols, new drugs, and management approaches
- Includes discussion on neonatal malignancies and blood transfusion
- Highly illustrated with clinical images and tables
