Development of the Respiratory System -- Malformations, Deformations, and Disorders of the Neonatal Airway -- Developmental Lung Anomalies -- Spontaneous Breathing -- Pulmonary Gas Exchange -- Oxygen Therapy -- Oxygen Toxicity -- Pulmonary Mechanics and Energetics -- Basic Principles of Mechanical Ventilation -- Classification of Mechanical Ventilation Devices -- Ventilator Parameters -- Respiratory Gas Conditioning and Humidification -- Cardio-Respiratory Examination -- Neonatal Resuscitation -- Laryngoscopy and Endotracheal Intubation -- Vascular Access -- Tracheostomy -- Continuous Monitoring Techniques -- Clinical Controversies: Pulse Oximetry -- Interpretation of Blood Gases -- Volumetric Capnography -- Neonatal Pulmonary Graphics -- Diagnostic Imaging -- Transillumination -- Echocardiography -- Bronchoscopy -- Nasal Interfaces for Non-Invasive Ventilation -- Humidified High-Flow Nasal Cannula Therapy -- Continuous Distending Pressure -- Sustained Inflation -- Noninvasive Ventilation: An Overview -- Nasal Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation -- Precision Flow Vapotherm -- Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation -- Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilaton -- Assist/Control Ventilation -- Pressure Support Ventilation -- Volume-Targeted Ventilation -- Volume Guarantee Ventilation -- Pressure Control Ventilation -- High-Frequency Ventilation: General Concepts -- High-Frequency Jet Ventilation -- High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation -- Ventilator Mode Classification -- VIP BIRD Gold Ventilator -- AVEA Ventilator -- Twinstream Ventilator -- Puritan Bennett 840 and Puritan Bennett 980 Ventilators -- Draeger VN500 -- Servo-i Ventilator and NAVA -- SLE 5000 and SLE 4000 Infant Ventilators -- STEPHANIE and SOPHIE Ventilators -- Leoni Plus Ventilator -- Bunnell Life Pulse High-Frequency Jet Ventilator -- High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilators -- Hemodynamic Support -- Nutritional Support in Respiratory Failure -- Surfactant Administration -- Pharmacologic Agents -- Automatic Control of Oxygen Delivery -- Aerosolization and Nebulization -- Sedation and Analgesia -- Inhaled Nitric Oxide Therapy -- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation -- Liquid Ventilation for Neonatal Respiratory Failure -- Mechanisms of Respiratory Failure -- Tissue Hypoxia -- Indications for Mechanical Ventilation -- Respiratory Distress Syndrome -- Pneumonia -- Meconium Aspiration Syndrome -- Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn -- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia -- Pulmonary Hypoplasia/Agenesis -- Chylothorax -- Apnea, Bradycardia, and Desaturation -- Optimizing Lung Volume -- Weaning and Extubation -- Etiology and Pathogenesis -- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: Clinical Management -- Long-Term Outcome of Newborns with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia -- Thoracic Air Leaks -- Patent Ductus Arteriosus -- Neonatal Pulmonary Hemorrhage -- Retinopathy of Prematurity -- Neurologic Complications of Mechanical Ventilation -- Nursing Care of the Ventilated Infant -- Transport of Ventilated Babies -- Role of the Respiratory Therapist in the NICU -- Long Term Ventilator Dependency in Infants without Lung Disease -- Chronic Home Mechanical Ventilation -- Discharge Planning and Follow-Up of the NICU Graduate -- Initiation of Life Support at the Border of Viability -- Withdrawal of Ventilatory Support -- Medical Liability, Documentation, and Risk Management -- Interpreting Medical Literature -- Data Collection and Assessment of Respiratory Outcomes -- Practical Quality Improvement in the NICU -- Contemporary Classics in Neonatal Respiratory Care -- Ventilatory Cases.