Preface to the second edition

The care of the newborn has become a team sport; one where teamwork is crucial. We can no longer think exclusively of the neonatology healthcare team, but must also consider all of the other sub-specialty disciplines. While some of these disciplines are not always available at all healthcare facilities, generally radiology is. This is because one of the first investigations performed on so many ill newborn infants is the straight x-ray. This …