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Title

Hematology, immunology, and infectious disease : neonatology questions and controversies / [edited by] Robin Kjerstin Ohls, Mervin C. Yoder ; consulting editor, Richard A. Polin.

Publication

Philadelphia : Saunders/Elsevier, [2008], ©2008.

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Additional Authors

• Ohls, Robin K.
• Yoder, Mervin C.
• Polin, Richard A. (Richard Alan), 1945-

Description

xv, 294 pages : illustrations; 27 cm.

Series Statement

Neonatology questions and controversies

Uniform Title

Neonatology questions and controversies.

Subject

• Neonatal hematology
• Newborn infants > Immunology
• Communicable diseases in newborn infants
• Neonatology > methods
• Communicable Diseases
• Hematologic Diseases
• Immune System Diseases
• Infant, Newborn

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Ch. 1. Stem Cell Facts for the Neonatologist / Mervin C. Yoder -- Ch. 2. Current Issues in the Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Neonatal Thrombocytopenia / Matthew A. Saxonhouse and Martha C. Sola-Visner -- Ch. 3. The Role of Recombinant Leukocyte Colony-Stimulating Factors in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit / Robert D. Christensen -- Ch. 4. Why, When and How Should We Provide Red Cell Transfusions To Neonates? / Robin K. Ohis -- Ch. 5. Controversies in Neonatal Thrombotic Disorders / Marilyn J. Manco-Johnson -- Ch. 6. Practical Approaches to the Neutropenic Neonate / Akhil Maheshwari -- Ch. 7. What Evidence Supports Dietary Interventions to Prevent Infant Food Hypersensitivity and Allergy? / David A. Osborn and John Sinn -- Ch. 8. Toll-like Receptor Responses in Neonatal Dendritic Cells / Stanislas Goriely, Ezra Aksoy, Dominique De Wit, Michel Goldman and Fabienne Willems -- Ch. 9. Maternally Mediated Neonatal Autoimmunity / Neelufar Mozaffarian and Anne M. Stevens -- Ch. 10. What Insights Into Human Cord Blood Lymphocyte Function Can Be Gleaned From Studying Newborn Mice? / Cheri D. Landers and Subbarao Bondada -- Ch. 11. Influence of Passive Antibodies on the Immune Response of Young Infants / W. Paul Glezen -- Ch. 12. Neonatal T-Cell Immunity and its Regulation by Innate Immunity and Dendritic Cells / David B. Lewis -- Ch. 13. Breast Milk and Viral Infection / Marianne Forsgren, Bjorn Fischler and Lars Naver -- Ch. 14. Control of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit / Philip Toltzis -- Ch. 15. Neonatal Fungal Infections / Charles R. Sims and Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner -- Ch. 16. Effects of Chemoprophylaxis for Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Infections on the Incidence of Gram-negative Infections and Antibiotic Resistance in Neonatal Pathogens / Gary D. Overturf.

ISBN

• 9781416031581
• 1416031588

LCCN

2007043875

OCLC

• ocn176925228
• 176925228
• SCSB-5407831

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries