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Now in full color for the first time, Workbook in Practical Neonatology, Seventh Edition, uses a highly effective, case-based approach to provide practical clinical guidance on evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of newborns. World-renowned neonatologist Dr. Richard Polin and new editor Dr. Thomas Hays lead a team of expert contributing authors who offer case studies followed by questions, answers, and explanations in every chapter. You'll find authoritative guidance on the problems you're most likely to see in practice, including issues regarding resuscitation, mechanical ventilation, anemia, fluid therapy, and bronchopulmonary dysplasia. The 7th Edition has been extensively revised, with new authors, new charts and graphs, and many new cases throughout. Organizes chapters around case studies, followed by questions and answers that require you to make diagnostic decisions and help you understand how scientific concepts apply to each clinical problem Guides you step-by-step through patient care with abundant diagnostic algorithms, illustrations, and decision trees Features a new full-color format that offers better visual clarity in design, figures, and diagrams Shares the expertise of many new authors throughout, as well as new editor Dr. Thomas Hays Provides online access to echocardiograph and fluoroscopic video clips that show you what to expect and how to proceed An ideal learning tool and everyday reference for practicing neonatologists, as well as students, trainees, nurses, and other clinicians An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication dat