Neonatal Society

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Neonatal Society

The Neonatal Society is a professional organization dedicated to the promotion of neonatal science for the benefit of newborn infants.

Pronunciation: /ˌniːəʊˈneɪt(ə)l səˈsaɪəti/

Etymology: The term "neonatal" is derived from the Greek words "neos" meaning new, and "natal" meaning birth. The term "society" is derived from the Latin word "societas" which means fellowship or association.

The Neonatal Society is a platform for all healthcare professionals, researchers, and scientists who are interested in neonatal care. The society organizes regular meetings, conferences, and seminars to share the latest research findings and clinical practices in neonatal care.

The Neonatal Society also provides a platform for networking and collaboration among its members. It encourages the exchange of ideas and knowledge to improve the quality of care for newborn infants.

Related Terms

  • Neonatology: The branch of medicine that involves the medical care of newborn infants, especially the ill or premature newborn.
  • Neonatologist: A type of pediatrician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of newborns.
  • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU): A specialized unit of a hospital that provides intensive medical attention to newborn infants.
  • Premature Birth: A birth that takes place more than three weeks before the baby's estimated due date.
  • Newborn Screening: A preventive health measure to identify conditions that could affect a child’s long-term health or survival early.

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