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Neonatal neural rescue : a clinical guide / edited by A. David Edwards, Denis V. Azzopardi, Alistair J. Gunn ; foreword by Joseph J. Volpe.

Contributor(s): Azzopardi, Denis V | Edwards, David, 1952- | Gunn, Alistair J.
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013Description: ix, 234 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 110768160X (hardback); 9781107681606 (hardback).Subject(s): Asphyxia neonatorum | Brain damage -- Treatment | Brain -- Wounds and injuries -- Complications | Pediatric neurology | Brain Injuries -- therapy | Asphyxia Neonatorum -- therapy | Hypothermia, Induced | Infant, NewbornGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: "It was nearly one hundred and fifty years ago that an association between perinatal events and brain injury was first reported, claiming that "the act of birth does occasionally imprint upon the nervous and muscular systems of the infantile organism very serious and peculiar evils". While a great deal is now know about this association and the pathophysiology behind it, the quantification of these 'evils' is still uncertain"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"It was nearly one hundred and fifty years ago that an association between perinatal events and brain injury was first reported, claiming that "the act of birth does occasionally imprint upon the nervous and muscular systems of the infantile organism very serious and peculiar evils". While a great deal is now know about this association and the pathophysiology behind it, the quantification of these 'evils' is still uncertain"--Provided by publisher.

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