Product Description: Written by outstanding authorities from all over the world, this comprehensive new textbook on pediatric and neonatal ventilation puts the focus on the effective delivery of respiratory support to children, infants and newborns. In the early chapters, developmental issues concerning the respiratory system are considered, physiological and mechanical principles are introduced and airway management and conventional and alternative ventilation techniques are discussed...read more

Readers can access expert coverage of all aspects of the basic science and management of neonatal pulmonary care-including complications, nutrition, transport, outcomes, follow-up, and parental education. Ventilatory management case studies let them test and hone diagnostic and clinical abilities with problems drawn from actual patients.The Fourth Edition presents new chapters on: control of ventilationspecialized ventilator techniques and modalitiesexogenous surfactant therapyventilatory strategiesnitric oxidethe ethical considerations of assisted ventilation

Product Description: This handbook is directed at intensivists, surgeons, pediatricians, residents, perfusionists, nurses and ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) technologists involved in the care of patients with respiratory or cardiac failure which may require extracorporeal support...read more

Product Description: This textbook on neonatal resuscitation provides students with a complete self-study programme, including case scenarios for each major resuscitation technique. With the text is an interactive CD-ROM, including video of actual resuscitations, 3-D demonstrations and other visuals not in the book...read more

Product Description: Pulmonary ailments constitute the bulk of admissions to Neonatal Intensive Care Units, and assisted mechanical ventilation is the major therapeutic intervention. The introduction of new technologies, such as real-time pulmonary graphic monitoring, is both exciting and intimidating to those unfamiliar with its applications...read more

Product Description: When you teach from this text you'll see why it is the leading reference on respiratory care of the newborn and child. Beginning with the fetus, the text covers every aspect of this discipline in exceptional detail. The six units -- From Fetus to Newborn; Assessment of the Newborn and Child; Cardiopulmonary Disorders; Respiratory Therapeutics; Special Procedures; and Psychosocial Interactions -- provide essential guidance in a clear and organized format...read more

Product Description: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation is a technique which involves bypassing the lungs to add oxygen to the blood outside the body. It is being used increasingly to treat respiratory failure in new born children. This is a common problem in premature infants, often leading to severe brain damage and death...read more

Product Description: Book by Burgess, William R., Chernick, Victor

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