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neonatology Med.|niːəʊneɪˈtɒlədʒɪ|
[f. prec. + -ology.]
The branch of medicine concerned with the disorders and problems of recently born infants. Hence neonaˈtologist, an expert or specialist in neonatology.
1960A. J. Schaffer Diseases of Newborn 1/1 We trust we shall be forgiven for coining the words ‘neonatology’ and ‘neonatologist’. We do not recall ever having seen them in print. The one designates the art and science of diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the newborn infant, and the other the physician whose primary concern lies in this specialty. Ibid. p. vi/1 The situation of the pediatrician practising neonatology differs but little qualitatively from his everyday posture with respect to older infants and children. 1967Obstetrics & Gynecol. XXX. 890 The obstetric trainee would assume the role of a pediatric resident in the field of neonatology. 1972Daily Colonist (Victoria, B.C.) 3 Aug. 26/5 The intensive care unit..combines the disciplines of both fetology and neonatology. 1975Sci. Amer. Jan. 51 (Advt.), Most neonatologists contend that many of these tragedies can be prevented by specially-trained perinatal medical teams using intensive care techniques. |