1. The History of Neonatal Anesthesia -- 2. Physiology and Development of the term and preterm neonate -- 3. Anesthesia and ancillary drugs & the neonate -- 4. Selection of anesthesia techniques for the neonate -- 5. Neonatal airway management -- 6. Monitoring the Neonate:  basic science -- 7. Monitoring the neonate: practical considerations -- 8. Perioperative metabolic care of the term and preterm infant -- 9. Neonatal ventilation -- 10. Thoracoabdominal & general surgery -- 11. Anesthesia for the neonate: Neurosurgery & Ophthalmology -- 12. Anesthesia for cardiac surgery in neonates -- 13. Anesthesia outside the operating room -- 14. Pain assessment and management -- 15. Regional anesthesia -- 16. Anesthetic complications in the neonate -- 17. Ethical and medico-legal considerations.