Cloherty and Stark’s Manual of Neonatal Care

Concise and easy to read, this popular manual has provided a practical approach to the diagnosis and medical management of problems in the newborn through seven outstanding editions. The Eighth Edition of Cloherty and Stark’s Manual of Neonatal Care maintains that tradition of excellence, offering NICU physicians, neonatal-perinatal fellows, residents, and neonatal nurse practitioners quick access to key clinical information, fully updated to reflect recent advances in the field. Written in an easy-access outline format, this extensively revised edition covers current, practical approaches to the evaluation and management of routine and complex conditions encountered in the fetus and the newborn. Key Features:New Key Points in each chapter provide additional guidance. New coverage and chapters on non-immune hydrops fetalis and vascular anomalies. A new section on endocrinology streamlines content for easier reference. Extensive family support content includes chapters on breastfeeding, developmental care, bereavement, and decision making and ethical dilemmas. Popular appendices include common NICU medication guidelines and the effects of maternal drugs on the fetus. Intubation/sedation guidelines and a guide to neonatal resuscitation on the inside covers for fast reference. Written by expert authors from major neonatology programs across the U.S.