Neonatology on the Web - Change History for 1997

Posted or updated on 12/25/97:

• Chapter 5, "Exercise and Amusements," from Hygiene of the Nursery, by Louis Starr, 2nd Edition, 1889.

Posted or updated on 12/19/97:

• Chapter 4, "Clothing," from Hygiene of the Nursery, by Louis Starr, 2nd Edition, 1889.

Posted or updated on 12/11/97:

• A full-text search engine was added to the web site. The search engine supports regular expressions and Boolean operators.

Posted or updated on 12/7/97:

• Chapter 3, "The Nurse-Maid," from Hygiene of the Nursery, by Louis Starr, 2nd Edition, 1889.

Posted or updated on 12/2/97:

• Chapters 1 and 2 of Hygiene of the Nursery, by Louis Starr, 2nd Edition, 1889.

Posted or updated on 11/15/97:

• Classic Books in Neonatology: Prolificity, Chapter 4, of Anomalies and Curiositiesof Medicine, by George M. Gould and Walter L. Pyle, 1900.

Posted or updated on 10/31/97:

• Citations added to the bibliography of computers in neonatology.

Posted or updated on 10/12/97:

• Classic Books in Neonatology: "Diseases of the Gastro-Intestinal Tract," Chapter 11 of Premature and Congenitally Diseased Infants, by Julius H. Hess, 1922.

Posted or updated on 10/4/97:

• Report card of CSMC VLBW survival versus national averages.

Posted or updated on 9/14/97:

• Several of our lists of links to neonatal resources were expanded and updated.
• Slides from a Pediatric Housestaff noon conference on Neonatology History, Ethics, and Outcome.

Posted or updated on 9/13/97:

• Classic Papers in Neonatology: Observations on an Ethnic Classification of Idiots, by John Langdon Haydon Down, 1866. This was the first description of Trisomy 21 as a distinct clinical entity.

Posted or updated on 9/7/97:

• Classic Papers in Neonatology: On Human Milk, by C. Meymott Tidy, 1868.

Posted or updated on 8/17/97:

• Classic Books in Neonatology: "Diseases of the Respiratory Tract," Chapter 10 of Premature and Congenitally Diseased Infants, by Julius H. Hess, 1922.

Posted or updated on 7/31/97:

• Classics: Volume III of A Treatise on the Diseases of Children, by Michael Underwood, 1819.

Posted or updated on 7/30/97:

• Citations added to the bibliography of computers in neonatology.

Posted or updated on 7/24/97:

• Citations added to the bibliography of computers in neonatology.

Posted or updated on 7/14/97:

• Images of Monsieur le Professeur Pierre Budin and colleagues, from the NLM History of Medicine collection. The English translation of Budin's book, "The Nursling," is available on this web site.

Posted or updated on 7/7/97:

• Citations added to the bibliography of computers in neonatology.

Posted or updated on 6/7/97:

• Classic Books in Neonatology: "Syphilis," Chapter 15 of Premature and Congenitally Diseased Infants, by Julius H. Hess, 1922.

Posted or updated on 5/28/97:

• Classic Books in Neonatology: "Diseases of the Nervous System," Chapter 13 of Premature and Congenitally Diseased Infants, by Julius H. Hess, 1922.
• Citations added to the bibliography of computers in neonatology.

Posted or updated on 5/25/97:

• Classic Books in Neonatology: "Sepsis," Chapter 14 of Premature and Congenitally Diseased Infants, by Julius H. Hess, 1922.

Posted or updated on 5/24/97:

• Classic Books in Neonatology: "Diseases of the Urinary Tract," Chapter 12 of Premature and Congenitally Diseased Infants, by Julius H. Hess, 1922.

Posted or updated on 5/20/97:

• Classic Books in Neonatology: "Tuberculosis in Prematures," Chapter 16 of Premature and Congenitally Diseased Infants, by Julius H. Hess, 1922.

Posted or updated on 5/19/97:

• Classic Books in Neonatology: "Edema and Scleredema in Premature Infants," Chapter 17 of Premature and Congenitally Diseased Infants, by Julius H. Hess, 1922.

Posted or updated on 5/18/97:

• Classic Papers in Neonatology: An Essay upon Nursing and the Management of Children, from their Birth to Three Years of Age, Third Edition, by William Cadogan, 1749.

Posted or updated on 5/11/97:

• Classic Books in Neonatology: "Diseases Peculiar to Premature Infants," Chapter 18 of Premature and Congenitally Diseased Infants, by Julius H. Hess, 1922.

Posted or updated on 5/3/97:

• CSMC NICU Teaching Files: Neonatal Hemochromatosis
• CSMC NICU Teaching Files: Pierre Robin Sequence

Posted or updated on 4/29/97:

• Classic Books in Neonatology: "Prognosis," Chapter 19 of Premature and Congenitally Diseased Infants, by Julius H. Hess, 1922.

Posted or updated on 4/20/97:

• Classic Books in Neonatology: "The Future of the Premature Infant," Chapter 20 of Premature and Congenitally Diseased Infants, by Julius H. Hess, 1922.

Posted or updated on 4/19/97:

• Classic Books in Neonatology: "What Constitutes Prematurity in the Infant" and "Classification of Prematures," Chapters 1 and 2 of Premature and Congenitally Diseased Infants, by Julius H. Hess, 1922. This book is 75 years old and thus is now in the public domain.

Posted or updated on 4/14/97:

• Classic Papers in Neonatology: The Care and Feeding of Premature Infants, by G. F. Blacker, 1898.

Posted or updated on 3/13/97:

• Underground Midwife. "Luxury for Girls Who Can Only Afford the Best."

Posted or updated on 3/8/97:

• Completed the webification of The Nursling , by Pierre Budin, 1900, authorized English translation of 1907.

Posted or updated on 3/5/97:

• Classic Papers in Neonatology: On Hemorrhage from the Umbilicus in New-born Infants, by Francis Minot, 1852.

Posted or updated on 2/24/97:

• Links to general purpose search engines and directories for the Internet and World Wide Web.
• Neonatology teaching files: Pulmonary Development and Function in the Newborn

Posted or updated on 2/22/97:

• Classic Papers in Neonatology: Lecture #10 from The Nursling, by Pierre Budin, English Translation of 1907.

Posted or updated on 2/21/97:

• Classic Papers in Neonatology: Lecture #9 from The Nursling, by Pierre Budin, English Translation of 1907.

Posted or updated on 2/20/97:

• Neonatology teaching files: Congenital Lobar Emphysema in the Newborn

Posted or updated on 2/19/97:

• Classic Papers in Neonatology: Lecture #8 from The Nursling, by Pierre Budin, English Translation of 1907.
• Neonatology teaching files: Brachial Plexus Injuries in the Newborn

Posted or updated on 2/18/97:

• Neonatology teaching files: Diaphragmatic Paralysis in the Newborn

Posted or updated on 2/17/97:

• Classic Papers in Neonatology: Lecture #7 from The Nursling, by Pierre Budin, English Translation of 1907.

Posted or updated on 2/14/97:

• Classic Papers in Neonatology: Lecture #6 from The Nursling, by Pierre Budin, English Translation of 1907.

Posted or updated on 2/9/97:

• Classic Papers in Neonatology: Lecture #5 from The Nursling, by Pierre Budin, English Translation of 1907.

Posted or updated on 2/6/97:

• Classic Papers in Neonatology: Lecture #4 from The Nursling, by Pierre Budin, English Translation of 1907. This is a particularly interesting lecture because it contains survival statistics by birthweight group for premies at the Maternite and Clinique Tarnier for the late 1890's.

Posted or updated on 2/5/97:

• Classic Papers in Neonatology: Lecture #3 from The Nursling, by Pierre Budin, English Translation of 1907.
• Neonatology teaching files: Newborn Screening
• Neonatology teaching files: Sacrococcygeal Teratoma

Posted or updated on 1/31/97:

• Classic Papers in Neonatology: Lecture #2from The Nursling, by Pierre Budin, English Translation of 1907.

Posted or updated on 1/20/97:

• New entries added to list of neonatology teaching files and guidelines.

Posted or updated on 1/16/97:

• Classic Papers in Neonatology: Hemorrhagic Disease of the Newborn, by Green and Swift, 1911.
• Citations added to the bibliography of computers in neonatology.

Posted or updated on 1/12/97:

• Classic Papers in Neonatology: On the Influence of Abnormal Parturition, Difficult Labours, Premature Birth, and Asphyxia Neonatorum,on the Mental and Physical Condition of the Child, Especially in Relation to Deformities, by W. J. Little, 1861.

Posted or updated on 1/10/97:

• Citations added to the bibliography of computers in neonatology.
• New entries added to list of neonatology teaching files and guidelines.

Posted or updated on 1/6/97:

• Classic Papers in Neonatology: added Part 2, Sections 2 and 3 to Observations on the Mortality and Physical Management of Children, by John Roberton, 1827.

Posted or updated on 1/5/97:

• Classic Papers in Neonatology: added Part 2, Section I to Observations on the Mortality and Physical Management of Children, by John Roberton, 1827.
• Many new entries added to list of neonatology teaching files and guidelines.