Newborn babies are routinely examined to rule out major congenital abnormalities and reassure the parents that their baby is healthy. This text is a step-by-step guide for those studying Examination of the Newborn modules as well as an invaluable reference for midwives already qualified to carry out the examination.
Author Biography
Helen Baston is Consultant Midwife: Public Health at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, UK, a Supervisor of Midwives and Lecturer/Researcher at Sheffield Hallam University, UK. Heather Durward is Associate Specialist in Paediatrics at Chesterfield Royal Hospital Foundation Trust, UK.
