Description
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS Challenging Cases In Neonatology by Dara Brodsky and Josef Neu
This valuable reference and learning tool showcases 50 unique, real-life cases from NeoReviews™ popular “Index of Suspicion in the Nursery" and “Visual Diagnosis”. These 50 cases cover rare conditions or unusual clinical manifestations of common conditions that medical professionals see every day.
Topic areas include:
· Cardiology
· Dermatology
· Endocrinology
· Fluids and electrolytes
· Gastroenterology
· Genetics
· Hematology and oncology
· Inborn errors of metabolism
· Maternal-fetal medicine
· Neurology
· Ophthalmology
· Orthopedics
· Otolaryngology
· Pulmonology
More than 100 images provide assistance for visual learning.
About the Author:
Editor: Dara Brodsky, MD, FAAP
Dr. Brodsky is a neonatologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), an Associate Director of the BIDMC Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, the Director of Education in the BIDMC Department of Neonatology, and an Assistant Professor in Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School (HMS). She is very involved in medical education at HMS and in the Harvard Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship Program. She is a co-director of the Newborn Medicine Summer Student Research Program at Boston Children's Hospital, a Principal Clerkship Experience Advisor at BIDMC for 7-11 Harvard Medical Students students/year and an active member of the Academy at Harvard Medical School.
Editor: Josef Neu, MD, FAAP
Dr. Neu is Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology; he received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in 1971, at Wisconsin State University, Whitewater, WI. In 1975 he received his Medical Doctorate, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI. Dr. Neu completed his Pediatrics Residency at John Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD from 1975-1978, 1978-1980 Postdoctoral Fellow in Neonatology, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA. In 1987 he completed his Sabbatical, Inselspital, at the University of Bern, Switzerland.