{"product_id":"evidence-based-neonatal-infections-isbn-9780470654606","title":"Evidence-Based Neonatal Infections","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvidence-Based Neonatal Infections\u003c\/i\u003e is expertly written by David Isaacs, an experienced author renowned for his knowledge in both pediatric infections and evidence-based medicine. It critically analyses the evidence for decision making in neonatal infections.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvidence-Based Neonatal Infections\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e* The first evidence-based text on neonatal infections\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e* Provides practical guidance where evidence is poor\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e* Complements David Isaacs’ \u003ci\u003eEvidence-Based Pediatric Infectious Diseases\u003c\/i\u003e (9781405148580)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractical and evidence-based, \u003ci\u003eEvidence-Based Neonatal Infections\u003c\/i\u003e is designed to help the clinician with day-to-day decisions on the care of newborn babies with possible, probable or proven infections. It considers clinical questions relevant to neonatologists, analysing the evidence carefully and providing recommendations for optimum management of neonatal infectious diseases, whilst reflecting on:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEfficacy and safety\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAntibiotic resistance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCost effectiveness\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdverse effects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEthical considerations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvidence-Based Neonatal Infections\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e provides a unique reference for neonatologists, pediatricians, trainees, specialist nurses; general practitioners, microbiologists, infection control doctors, and all staff in neonatal units.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author, vi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface, vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 How to search for evidence, 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Epidemiology, 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Clinical manifestations, 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Laboratory tests, 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Rational antibiotic use, 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Adjunctive treatment, 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Bacterial meningitis, 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Respiratory tract infections, 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Osteomyelitis and septic arthritis, 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Urinary tract infections, 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Necrotizing enterocolitis and gastrointestinal infections, 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Eye Infections, 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Skin and soft tissue Infections, 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Bacterial infections, 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Mycoplasmas, 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Fungal infections, 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Viral infections, 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Other congenital infections, 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Breast milk, 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Surveillance, 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Infection control, 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Developing countries, 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Prevention of neonatal infections, 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Neonatal antimicrobials, 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex, 291\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e“This is a comprehensive, brief, and very clinical approach to neonatal infections with an international flavor.”  (\u003ci\u003eDoody’s\u003c\/i\u003e, 12 December 2014)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“The book is a workable length and is best targeted at the neonatal fellow or pediatric resident with an interest in neonatology.  It should be widely used in the resident’s work space as a quick definitive guide to management of neonatal infections and as a tool for discussion of the wisdom of starting therapeutic agents and optimal approaches to the diagnostic challenges of the sick neonate.”  (\u003ci\u003eClinical Infectious Diseases\u003c\/i\u003e, 22 August 2014)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Isaacs\u003c\/b\u003e is a pediatrician based at The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney and is Clinical Professor of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at the University of Sydney. He has published 12 books, over 300 peer-reviewed publications on neonatal infections, pediatric infectious diseases, immunizations, bioethics and 30 humorous articles. His research interests are neonatal infections, respiratory virus infections, immunizations and ethics. Professor Isaacs is on multiple national and international committees on infectious diseases and immunizations and is a reviewer for the Cochrane Collaboration.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvidence-Based Neonatal Infections\u003c\/i\u003e is expertly written by David Isaacs, an experienced author renowned for his knowledge in both pediatric infections and evidence-based medicine. 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