Neonatology Questions and Controversies: Infectious Disease, Immunology, and Pharmacology, 2nd Edition By: William E. Benitz, MD, James L. Wynn, MD; Brian P. Smith, P. Brian, MD, MPH, MHS; Richard A. Polin, MD ISBN: 9780323879064 Publication Date: October 30, 2023 Reviewer: Maradith L Skalak, MD (Tulane University School of Medicine) Description This book is one ofMORE

This is the 4th edition of this book, part of the Neonatology Questions series. The topics in this series change slightly with each edition as the previous edition of this volume, published in 2018, included genetics and immunology. MORE

This book is part of a seven-volume series, and focuses specifically on renal physiology, fluid and electrolyte balance, and kidney disease in neonates. The online companion text is easily searchable, with hyper-linked chapters and subheadings, and a read-aloud feature. This is a fourth edition, updated from the previous edition published in 2018. MORE

The book provides a comprehensive overview of topics within anesthesiology in an organized and concise manner. The subject matter ranges from foundational topics such as monitoring techniques to more advanced topics, including anesthesia for various transplant surgeries. All of the subspecialties within anesthesia are covered in depth as well. There are numerous figures throughout the text, including algorithmic guides and realistic anatomical illustrations to help consolidate the information. The previous edition was published in 2019 and this edition includes up-to-date and pertinent information regarding anesthetic management during a pandemic, and guidance for any future pandemics so that readers are better prepared for these situations should they arise. In addition, sustainability, a rising topic of interest in anesthesia, is covered in detail. MORE