William W. Fox, BS, MD

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Emeritus Professor CE of Pediatrics (Neonatology & Newborn Services)
Staff Neonatologist, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Staff Neonatologist, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Senior Physician, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Director, Infant Breathing Disorder Center, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Pediatrics

Contact information
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, Pa 19104
Office: 215-590-1653
Education:
B.S.
Duke University, 1962.
M.D.
Duke University, 1966.
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Description of Research Expertise

Ventilation of the Neonate, Chronic Lung Disease in the Neonate, Liquid Ventilation

Selected Publications

Hirschl, RB, Fox W, Glick PL, Greenspan J, Smith K, Thompson A, Wilson J, Adzick S: A prospective, randomized pilot trial of perfluorocarbon-induced lung growth in newborns with congenital diaphragmatic hernia. J Pediatr Surg 38(3): 283-289, 2003.

Spitzer AR, Shaffer TH, Fox WW, Greenspan J: Assisted ventilation: Physiologic implications and complications. Fetal and Neonatal Physiology, Third Edition. Polin RA, Fox WW, Abman S (eds.). W.B. Saunders Company; Philadelphia, 2003.

Fetal and Neonatal Physiology, 3rd Edition. Polin RA and Fox WW, Abman S (eds.). W.B. Saunders Company; Philadelphia, 2003.

Jeng MJ, Trevisanuto D, Weis CM, Fox WW, Cullen AB, Wolfson MR, Shaffer TH: The role of ventilation strategy on perfluorochemical evaporation from the lungs. J Appl Physiol 90(4): 1365-1372, 2001.

Weis CM, Fox WW, Philips CM, Wolfson MR, Shaffer TH: Perfluorochemical elimination from the lungs: effect of initial dose. Pediatric Pulmonology 30: 324-329, 2000.

Jeng MJ, Trevisanuto D, Weis CW, Fox WW, Wolfson MR, Shaffer TH: The role of ventilation strategy on perfluorochemical (PFC) evaporation from the lungs. Pediatric Research 47(4): 404A, 2000 Notes: Presented at Society for Pediatric Research, Boston, MA, 2000.

Trevisanuto D, Jeng MJ, Weis CM, Fox WW, Wolfson MR, Shaffer TH: Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) modulates perfluorochemical (PFC) evaporation from the lungs. Pediatric Research 47(4): 436A, 2000 Notes: Presented at Society for Pediatric Research, Boston, MA, 2000.

Weis CM, Garbarino R, Fox WWF, Shaffer TH, Wolfson MR: Nitric oxide independence of low-dose histamine as a selective pulmonary vasodilator in the newborn lamb. Pediatric Research 47(4): 380A, 2000 Notes: Presented at Society for Pediatric Research, Boston, MA, 2000.

Weis C, Fox WW: Liquid ventilation: current status. Current Opinion in Pediatrics 11(2): 126-132, April 1999.

Weis C, Fox WW, Wolfson MR, Shaffer TH: Perfluorochemical (PFC) elimination from the lungs: the role of repositioning. Pediatric Research 45: 326A, 1999 Notes: Presented at Society for Pediatric Research, San Francisco, CA, May 1999.

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