Managing Newborn Problems: -A Guide for Doctors, Nurses and Midwives by W.H.O.

This book provides authoritative guidance on the diagnosis and management of life threatening problems in the newborn during the first weeks of life. It is intended for use by doctors, nurses and midwives working at facilities with basic laboratory facilities, selected essential drugs and supplies and the capability to provide safe blood transfusion. Emphasis is placed on rapid assessment and decision-making.