Saving Babies: Behind the Doors of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
暫譯: 拯救嬰兒:新生兒重症監護病房的背後故事

Nakhla, Tarek, Hurt, Hallam

  • 出版商: Springer
  • 出版日期: 2025-11-11
  • 售價: $1,500
  • 貴賓價: 9.5$1,425
  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 136
  • 裝訂: Quality Paper - also called trade paper
  • ISBN: 3032078024
  • ISBN-13: 9783032078025
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商品描述

Offering a rare, behind-the-scenes look into the emotional, medical, and human realities of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, this riveting book captures the moments that define neonatal care--from emergency interventions and sleepless nights to the quiet power of listening carefully to babies and families. Through first-person stories, poignant reflections, and hard-earned physician wisdom about the NICU environment, readers come to understand not only how fragile life can be, but how deeply resilient it is. Written by a seasoned neonatologist with more than three decades of experience, Saving Babies: Behind the Doors of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit brings to life a world that many parents never expected to enter and, for medical professionals, one they must learn to navigate with both skill and deep compassion.

With chapters on everything from decoding the NICU environment to conversations about loss, hope, and life after discharge, Saving Babies is both a personal memoir and a professional meditation. The work honors the unsung heroes--families, clinicians, and especially the newborns--who inspire us every day. For parents thrust into the NICU experience, this book serves as a compassionate guide through a tense and unfamiliar landscape. For medical trainees and clinicians at all levels, it is a powerful introduction to the emotional and ethical dimensions of neonatal medicine--grounding clinical care in empathy, humility, and humanity.

This concise title is not only a major contribution to the parenting and pediatric healthcare literature, but also a fascinating and compelling work that allows for easy, absorbing reading. Whether you're a parent seeking reassurance, a caregiver striving to understand, or a trainee preparing to enter or progress in this field, Saving Babies: Behind the Doors of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit will stay with you long after you leave the NICU.

商品描述(中文翻譯)

提供了一個罕見的幕後視角,深入探討新生兒重症監護病房(Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, NICU)的情感、醫療和人性現實,這本引人入勝的書籍捕捉了定義新生兒護理的瞬間——從緊急干預和不眠之夜到仔細傾聽嬰兒和家庭的靜謐力量。透過第一人稱的故事、感人的反思以及醫生在NICU環境中獲得的寶貴智慧,讀者不僅能理解生命的脆弱,還能感受到生命的深厚韌性。這本書由一位擁有超過三十年經驗的資深新生兒科醫生撰寫,拯救嬰兒:新生兒重症監護病房的幕後故事展現了一個許多父母從未預料會進入的世界,對於醫療專業人員來說,這是一個必須學會以技術和深切同情心來導航的領域。

本書的章節涵蓋了從解碼NICU環境到關於失落、希望和出院後生活的對話,拯救嬰兒既是個人回憶錄,也是專業的沉思。這部作品向那些無名英雄致敬——家庭、臨床醫生,尤其是新生兒——他們每天都在激勵著我們。對於被推入NICU經歷的父母來說,這本書是通過緊張而陌生的環境的同情指導。對於各級醫療實習生和臨床醫生來說,這是對新生兒醫學情感和倫理維度的強有力介紹,將臨床護理根植於同理心、謙遜和人性之中。

這本簡明的書籍不僅是對育兒和兒科醫療文獻的重要貢獻,也是一本引人入勝且易於吸收的作品。無論你是尋求安慰的父母、努力理解的照顧者,還是準備進入或在這個領域中進步的實習生,拯救嬰兒:新生兒重症監護病房的幕後故事都將在你離開NICU後長久留在你的心中。

作者簡介

Tarek Nakhla is a practicing, board-certified, physician specializing in neonatology and working in a NICU in southern New Jersey. He was born in Egypt and moved to the United States in 1990, where he received training and went on to practice. During his 30 years of experience in this field, he has enjoyed the advantage of working in several hospitals and within several units. In the medical field, he has authored and co-authored scientific articles, which are listed in the Marketing Plan section of this proposal. Among the awards he has received are a Fellowship Research Award from the Maimonides Society and Main Line Health (Philadelphia) Top Doc of 2017. On a personal level, he lives with his wife and two sons in New Jersey.

Hallam Hurt is an American neonatologist. She is the medical director of Special Babies Clinic and an attending neonatologist at CHOP Newborn Care at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. She is currently the Professor in Neonatology Endowed Chair at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Hurt received her B.S. in government from Sweet Briar College and her M.D. from the University of Virginia School of Medicine. Prior to working at CHOP, she was the chair of neonatology at Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and has received numerous teaching awards, including the McLemore Birdsong Award for Excellence in Teaching from the University of Virginia, the Albert Einstein Healthcare Foundation Physicians Award for Excellence, and the Maimonides Society Award from the Albert Einstein Medical Center. Her research has been recognized by the Maimonides Society, and she received the J. Stanley and Helene M. Cohen Award in Recognition of Outstanding Research Contributions from the Albert Einstein Healthcare Network.

作者簡介(中文翻譯)

塔瑞克·納克拉(Tarek Nakhla)是一位執業的、經過認證的醫生,專門從事新生兒醫學,並在新澤西州南部的一家新生兒重症監護病房(NICU)工作。他出生於埃及,於1990年移居美國,在那裡接受培訓並開始執業。在他30年的專業經驗中,他享有在多家醫院和多個科別工作的優勢。在醫學領域,他撰寫和共同撰寫了多篇科學文章,這些文章列在本提案的市場計劃部分。他所獲得的獎項包括梅門尼德斯學會的研究獎和2017年費城主線健康(Main Line Health)最佳醫生獎。在個人生活方面,他與妻子和兩個兒子住在新澤西州。

哈拉姆·赫特(Hallam Hurt)是一位美國新生兒科醫生。她是特殊嬰兒診所的醫療主任,並在賓夕法尼亞大學醫院的CHOP新生兒護理部擔任主治新生兒科醫生。她目前是賓夕法尼亞大學新生兒學講座教授。赫特醫生在斯威特布賴爾學院獲得政府學士學位,並在維吉尼亞大學醫學院獲得醫學博士學位。在加入CHOP之前,她曾擔任費城愛因斯坦醫療中心的新生兒科主任。她是美國小兒科醫學會的成員,並獲得多項教學獎項,包括維吉尼亞大學的麥克萊莫爾·伯德松優秀教學獎、愛因斯坦醫療基金會醫生卓越獎,以及愛因斯坦醫療中心的梅門尼德斯學會獎。她的研究得到了梅門尼德斯學會的認可,並獲得了愛因斯坦醫療網絡頒發的J. Stanley和Helene M. Cohen傑出研究貢獻獎。