Respiratory Outcomes in Preterm Infants: From Infancy through Adulthood
Anna Maria Hibbs (Ed.)
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Description for Respiratory Outcomes in Preterm Infants: From Infancy through Adulthood
Hardback. Editor(s): Hibbs, Anna Maria; Muhlebach, Marianne S. Series: Respiratory Medicine. Num Pages: 235 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MJL; MJW; MMKL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 537.
This book presents pulmonary outcomes of prematurity, from their emergence in infancy through to their consequences in adulthood. With an increasing number of preterm births and more infants surviving, there is now a larger population of adults with lung disease originating in infancy requiring specialized care. Looking at the whole group of preterm infants, not just those with bronchopulmonary dysplasia, this text covers a wide spectrum of pulmonary outcomes, including: pulmonary hypertension, wheezing, and alterations in sleep. The chapter authors focus on critically appraising what is and is not known about each outcome and suggest key questions that still need ... Read more
This book presents pulmonary outcomes of prematurity, from their emergence in infancy through to their consequences in adulthood. With an increasing number of preterm births and more infants surviving, there is now a larger population of adults with lung disease originating in infancy requiring specialized care. Looking at the whole group of preterm infants, not just those with bronchopulmonary dysplasia, this text covers a wide spectrum of pulmonary outcomes, including: pulmonary hypertension, wheezing, and alterations in sleep. The chapter authors focus on critically appraising what is and is not known about each outcome and suggest key questions that still need ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Birkhauser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Series
Respiratory Medicine
Condition
New
Weight
536g
Number of Pages
235
Place of Publication
Basel, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319488349
SKU
V9783319488349
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99-15
About Anna Maria Hibbs (Ed.)
Anna Maria Hibbs, MD, MSCE Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Div. Neonatology Case Western Reserve University Eliza Henry Barnes Chair in Neonatology Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital Cleveland, OH, USA ... Read more
Reviews for Respiratory Outcomes in Preterm Infants: From Infancy through Adulthood
The purpose is to provide a comprehensive examination of a subject not previously reviewed. ... This is a worthy goal and well met by this book. The intended audience is those who care for patients with chronic lung disease as a sequela of prematurity. ... The editors and the 25 contributors are known experts in the field. ... Clinicians and ... Read more