,Neonatology Questions and
Controversies
Infectious Disease, Immunology, and
Pharmacology
2ND EDITION
William E. Benitz, MD
Philip Sunshine Professor in Neonatology Emeritus, Pediatrics/Neonatal &
Developmental Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United
States
James L. Wynn, MD
Professor of Pediatrics, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United
States
P. Brian Smith, MD MPH MHS
Samuel L. Katz Professor, Pediatrics, Duke University Medical Center,
Durham, North Carolina, United States
,Consulting Editor
Richard A. Polin, MD
William T Speck Professor of Pediatrics, Executive Vice Chair Department
of Pediatrics, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia
University, New York City, New York, United States
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, Table of Contents
Cover image
Title page
Other Volumes in the Neonatology Questions and Controversies Series
Copyright
Contributors
Series Foreword
Preface
SECTION 1. Infectious Disease
1. Management of the asymptomatic newborn at risk for sepsis
Introduction
Approaches to EOS risk assessment among well-appearing term
infants
Areas of controversy
References
2. Empiric therapy for neonatal sepsis
Early-onset sepsis