The Neonatal Formulary is a unique book providingadvice on the safe use of drugs during pregnancy, labour andthroughout the first year of life. Thoroughly updated, this fifthedition draws on the experience of an increasingly internationalgroup of neonatologists and is now a well established reference onprescribing in infancy. It covers all the drugs commonly used inthe perinatal period, including those used for fetal treatment, andsummarizes how the prescribing of each has to adapt to changes indrug elimination during the first year of life.
Key features for the fifth edition include:
* * fully updated monographs and references
* 20 full monographs for diseases more commonly seen in thetropics
* invaluable information on dose sizes and administration forbabies
* further inclusion of evidence from relevant RCTs and systematicreviews from the Cochrane database
* a free access website with regular updates and links to otheruseful information.
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"The Neonatal Formulary is an invaluable and worthy reference textfor all obstetric and neonatal intensive care units ... .Thehighlight is a succinct discussion of each drug and its use inclinical practice, with references and web links to show the mostrecent information available." (The Obstetrician &Gynaecologist, Spring 2008)
"Based on a large number of international neonatologists, thisessential book on drungs used in pregnancy and early infancy, ishighly recommended to any pediatrician, neonatal nurses,obstetricians and pharmacists.A must." (Pediatric Endocrinologyreviews, December 2007)
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