
Volpe's Neurology of the Newborn E-Book
- 1,120 pages
- English
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Volpe's Neurology of the Newborn E-Book
About this book
A clear, engaging writing style, hundreds of full-color images, and new information throughout make Volpe's Neurology of the Newborn, 6th Edition, an indispensable resource for those who provide care for neonates with neurological conditions. World authority Dr. Joseph Volpe, along with Dr. Terrie E. Inder and other distinguished editors, continue the unparalleled clarity and guidance you've come to expect from the leading reference in the field – keeping you up to date with today's latest advances in diagnosis and management, as well as the many scientific and technological advances that are revolutionizing neonatal neurology.- Provides comprehensive coverage of neonatal neurology, solely written by the field's founding expert, Dr. Joseph Volpe - for a masterful, cohesive source of answers to any question that arises in your practice.- Focuses on clinical evaluation and management, while also examining the many scientific and technological advances that are revolutionizing neonatal neurology.- Organizes disease-focused chapters by affected body region for ease of reference.- Features a brand new, full-color design with hundreds of new figures, tables, algorithms, and micrographs.- Includes two entirely new chapters: Neurodevelopmental Follow-Up and Stroke in the Newborn; a new section on Neonatal Seizures; and an extensively expanded section on Hypoxic-Ischemia and Other Disorders.- Showcases the experience and knowledge of a new editorial team, led by Dr. Joseph Volpe and Dr. Terrie E. Inder, Chair of the Department of Pediatric Newborn Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, all of whom bring a wealth of insight to this classic text.- Offers comprehensive updates from cover to cover to reflect all of the latest information regarding the development of the neural tube; prosencephalic development; congenital hydrocephalus; cerebellar hemorrhage; neuromuscular disorders and genetic testing; and much more.- Uses an improved organization to enhance navigation.- Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, Q&As, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title Page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contributors
- Preface to the Sixth Edition
- Preface to the First Edition
- Acknowledgments
- Video Contents
- Unit I Human Brain Development
- Unit II Neurological Evaluation
- Unit III Neonatal Seizures
- Unit IV Hypoxic-Ischemic and Related Disorders
- Unit V Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Unit VI Metabolic Encephalopathies
- Unit VII Degenerative Disorders
- Unit VIII Neuromuscular Disorders
- Unit IX Intracranial Infections
- Unit X Perinatal Trauma
- Unit XI Intracranial Mass Lesions
- Unit XII Drugs and The Developing Nervous System
- Index