Product Description
The examination of the newborn baby
Author: PA Henning
Format: Physical Hardcopy
The purpose of this title is to enable the doctor, the medical student and the nurse to examine the newborn baby thoroughly and confidently. In addition to the history taking, examination techniques and normal findings, a great variety of abnormal findings are also discussed and illustrated.
The importance of a thorough history taking is emphasised and the general principles that apply to the examination of the newborn baby are explained. This is followed by a general examination, and a complete systematic examination of the baby.
Contents:
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Chapter 1 Introduction
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Chapter 2 General principles and general examination
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Chapter 3 The skull
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Chapter 4 The face and neck
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Chapter 5 General examination of the chest and examination of the respiratory system
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Chapter 6 The cardiovascular system
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Chapter 7 The abdomen
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Chapter 8 The nappy area
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Chapter 9 The limbs and back
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Chapter 10 The neurological system
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Chapter 11 Determination of gestational age
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