By Janelle Aby

The updated and significantly expanded second edition of The Newborn Book: Significance of Physical Findings in the Neonate contains in-depth information on 400+ topics and features >1400 full-color clinical photographs demonstrating the variations seen with each entity. Organization of topics by body part and the grouping together of look-alike conditions makes searching for an uncertain diagnosis simple, and an extensive differential diagnosis and references for each topic provides an easy start to further reading. Breastfeeding and lactation management is specifically addressed for all at-risk mother-baby dyads.This reference is essential for anyone providing direct clinical care to newborns, regardless of proficiency level. Experienced physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, midwives, lactation consults and trainees of these disciplines will all benefit from having this practical guide close at hand.

Diagnose never-previously-encountered conditions with confidence

Increase your recognition of skin conditions in a diverse population

Develop familiarity with the spectrum of mild to severe manifestations of a single entity

Avoid unnecessary testing or costly transfers for benign conditions

Recognize the urgency of dangerous conditions in early stages

Approach your patient with a clear plan for next steps, if needed

Access a ready-made teaching tool for your students and trainees