Section I. Lung development and maldevelopment -- Section II. Principles of mechanical ventilation -- Section III. Procedures and techniques -- Section IV. Monitoring the ventilated patient -- Section V. Noninvasive ventilatory techniques -- Section VI. Ventilatory modes and modalities -- Section VII. High-frequency ventilation -- Section VIII. Commonly used neonatal ventilators -- Section IX. Adjunctive therapies -- Section X. Management of common neonatal respiratory diseases -- Section XI. Bronchopulmonary dyplasia -- Section XII. Complications associated with mechanical ventilation -- Section XIII. Other considerations -- Section XIV. Ethical and legal considerations -- Section XV. Research, quality, and the literature -- Section XVI. Ventilatory case studies -- Appendix -- Index.