Resuscitation of Newborn Infants , A Report by the Special Committee on Infant Mortality of the Medical Society of the County of New York

This is a comprehensive review of the subject prepared by a committee of distinguished authorities. Topics discussed include the physiology of fetal and neonatal respiration, drugs affecting respiration, prevention of asphyxia, anesthesia and analgesia, methods of resuscitation, pathologic findings, and recommendations for further studies. An extensive list of references is included. This report will be of inestimable value to all those concerned with the care of newborn infants.