Fetus and Neonate: Physiology and Clinical Applications: Volume 3, Growth
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| Author | : Mark A. Hanson |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 370 |
| Release | : 1995-10-12 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0521455227 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780521455220 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (27 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Fetus and Neonate: Physiology and Clinical Applications: Volume 3, Growth by : Mark A. Hanson
Book excerpt: This volume on the growth of the fetus and neonate is introduced with an overview of the physiology and endocrinology of normal growth, before looking in depth at the pathophysiology and clinical applications.Several chapters focus on fetal growth retardation and the challenges this condition poses for the clinician. The measurement and assessment of fetal growth and well being are also fully addressed. Another important theme is the programming of adult diseaes early in the development of the fetus. In summary, this is a stimulating account of an important area of scientific and clinical development.
