Neonatal and Pediatric Pharmacology

Maternal, Fetal, & Neonatal Physiology: A Clinical Perspective, 5th Edition is a definitive reference for understanding the physiologic changes throughout the perinatal period and early neonatal life. It equips clinicians, students, and midwives with the knowledge needed to provide evidence-based, patient-centered care.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive physiologic coverage of prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, and neonatal periods, including adaptations of term and preterm infants.
• Integration of mother-fetus-neonate relationships, emphasizing how changes in one affect the others.
• Evidence-based content synthesizing the latest research for clinical relevance.
• Pathophysiology and interventions for selected abnormal events, enhancing understanding of clinical adaptations in major organ systems and metabolic processes.
• Pharmacology tables provide quick access to drug effects and clinical applications.
• Updated content with expanded coverage of maternal, fetal, neonatal, and pediatric physiology.
• Contemporary design with full-color illustrations and softcover format for easier usability.
• Recognized with awards: Doody's Core Titles® 2024 (Perinatal) and AJN Book of the Year 2018 in Maternal-Child Health/Prenatal Nursing/Childbirth.