Oxford Handbook of Neonatology

Grenville Fox has been a consultant neonatologist at the Evelina London Children's Hospital (Guy's & St.Thomas NHS Foundation Trust) since 1996, where he has been clinical lead/clinical director since 2000. He graduated from the University of Leicester and trained in paediatrics and neonatology in London before completing a Fellowship in Neonatal/Perinatal medicine at the University of Toronto. He has research interests in neonatal respiratory care and has a number of publications in this area.Nicholas Hoque is a neonatologist working at the Evelina London Children's Hospital. He graduated from Imperial College School of Medicine and was awarded a PhD in Neonatal Neurology from the University of Bristol. He has worked and trained in many centres of excellence including Great Ormond Street, Birmingham and Bristol Children's Hospitals, and the University of California San Francisco. He has published original research in peer-reviewed journals, presented internationally and produced content for textbooks. He has sat on several committees at the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health.Tim Watts has been a consultant neonatologist at Evelina London Children's Hospital since 2001 and clinical lead since 2011. He graduated from University of Western Australia and underwent paediatric and neonatal training in the UK. He has an interest in neonatal infection and neonatal haematology, obtaining his MD at University of London on the subject of thrombocytopenia in the preterm baby. He has contributed to a number of neonatal medical and nursing textbooks.

A useful text for students, trainees in neonatology and practicing paediatricians or other professions who take care of newborns.

• 1: Antenatal care, obstetrics and fetal medicine 2: Management at birth and routine postnatal care 3: Problems on the postnatal ward 4: Admission, discharge, and outcome 5: Fluids and electrolytes 6: Nutrition 7: Respiratory problems 8: Respiratory support 9: Cardiovascular support 10: Gastroenterological problems 11: Neurological problems 12: Infection 13: Metabolic problems and jaundice 14: Haematological problems 15: Nephrological and urological problems 16: Endocrine problems 17: Iatrogenic problems 18: Neonatal transport 19: Family support and ethics 20: Practical procedures 21: Normal values, therapeutic drug levels, and useful formulae