ENGLISH

Neonatal skin : structure and function

Book information

Publisher
Marcel Dekker, Inc
Year
2003
ISBN
978-0-8247-4842-5, 0824748425
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (3272023 bytes)
Edition
2d ed., rev. and exp
Pages
371\380
Time added
2018-04-04 20:00:00

Description

Presenting the most appropriate cleansing techniques and astringent selection for proper neonatal care, the second edition of this text should help practitioners and researchers understand the effects of accidental percutaneous absorption in the newborn and therapeutic strategies for facilitating epidermal barrier development in the extremely low birthweight (ELBW) preterm infant. Content: Preface to the Second Edition Preface to the First Edition Contents Contributors Skin Structural Development Microbiology Acid Mantle Sebaceous Glands Neonatal Pigmentation Eccrine Sweating in the Newborn The Cutaneous Vasculature in Normal and Wounded Neonatal Skin Prematurity Electrical Properties of Newborn Skin The Biology of Vernix Bathing the Term Newborn: Personal Cleanser Considerations Aesthetics of Newborn Skin: Biophysical Aspects Transepidermal Water Loss Percutaneous Penetration Adhesion and Newborn Skin Environmental Interactions Index.

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