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<p>This popular book covers the “how-to” of the respiratory care of newborns in outline format. It includes case studies for self-review and is illustrated with high quality radiographic images, figures, tables, and algorithms. Written and edited by international experts, the Third Edition is a thorough update and remains a convenient source of practical information on respiratory physiology, exam techniques, tips for performing procedures, radiography, ventilation, pain management, transport, and discharge planning.</p><p>·Up-to-date clinical information from world experts</p><p>·Case studies</p><p>·Easy-to-consult outline format</p><p>·Condensed information about all of the major mechanical ventilators (e.g., modes, displays, and alarms)</p><p>“The extent of coverage, easy readability, superb organization [and] ...practical pearls make [this book] worthwhile...simply a great bargain.” --<i>Journal of Perinatology</i> (review of a previous edition)</p>