The New–born – A Practical Guide – Paediatric Problems in General Practice

The New-born: a Practical GuidePaediatric Problems in General Practice\nAuthor(s): J.B.J. McKendry, J.D. Bailey\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: University of Toronto Press, Canada\nImprint: University of Toronto Press\nISBN-13: 9781487579104, 978-1487579104\nSynopsis\nConvinced that there is a need for a book in paediatrics that is neither a classical text nor a handbook, but a guide in the management of paediatric problems, the authors have compiled this book for the use of general practitioners, interns, and students. In it they present an orderly investigation of situations which may confront the doctor, stressing the urgency of early diagnosis for which specific treatment is available. Major problems are discussed, and although no attempt has been made to describe all neonatal disease, some of the rarer entities are included, since early recognition is important for successful management. \nThe book beings with \""Care of the Full-Term Baby,\"" and then discusses the major problems .