Examination of the Newborn and Neonatal Health: A Multidimensional Approach

by Lorna Davies BSc(Hons) MA PGCEA RN RM, Sharon McDonald RM BSc(Hons) MA PGCEA RGN

This ISBN is now out of print. A new version with e-book is available under ISBN 9780702041266. Examination of the Newborn contains the most up to date and comprehensive information on how to perform a complete assessment of the newborn infant. Specialists from different disciplines provide in-depth information on examination of the body systems, and the book includes discussion of the psychosocial and emotional elements resulting from any unexpected findings. An essential purchase for all health professionals wishing to enhance the quality of care they provide.An essential guide to this most important of examinationsThe first book to assist in the recognition of the psychosocial and emotional elements of physical disability that may impact on the familyProvides a multi-professional perspective, with contributors from specialists in their fieldsEach chapter addresses the subject from a holistic perspective that includes eth

300 pages, Paperback

First published June 4, 2008