Neonatology
Neonatology is the branch of medicine that involves the study and care of the first hours of life of newborns, which are considered crucial in determining possible future complications and react to them. The perinatal history, ie, the facts to assess the newborn, is conditioned by family, physiological, medical history, etc. Medical professionals play this specialty are responsible for overseeing the baby's vital signs to determine if your heart rate is correct and check the proper breathing and organ function, among other tasks. Neonatology usually develops within hospitals, as it takes place from the moment the baby is born. Later, when the baby is discharged, the revision of the newborn is exerted from the pediatric unit, usually carried out in ambulatory.