Perinatal & Neonatal Medicine Products

By Asim Kurjak, J.M. Beazley

In this unique book emphasis is placed on tests necessary to evaluate fetal well-being and to detect those fetuses at risk of hypoxia and acidosis in utero. Written by pioneers in the neonatal field, this publication contains chapters on the pathophysiology , obstetric management, and collagen…

Paperback – 2019-11-26
CRC Press

By J. Gibson, Oliverira Potparic, O. Potparic

This is a complete, medically reliable dictionary of congenital malformations and disorders. As the authors explain, Down syndrome is the only common congenital disorder; the other defects and disorders are rare or very rare, some having been reported fewer than 20 times worldwide.This dictionary…

Paperback – 2019-10-29
CRC Press

Edited by John M. G. van Vugt, Lee P. Shulman

At the cutting-edge of maternal and neonatal management and research, this reference presents the most recent advances in fetal DNA/RNA, embryoscopy/fetoscopy, open fetal surgery, and ethnic population screening to manage pre-existing and newly detected maternal medical complications, detect…

Paperback – 2019-10-23
CRC Press

Edited by Kirstie Coxon, Mandie Scamell, Andy Alaszewski

Over the last hundred years, pregnancy and childbirth has become increasingly safe – yet it is still a site of risk, and a contested ground on which health professionals and pregnant women both face high costs of error. In this context, all those involved in managing pregnancy and birth are…

Paperback – 2018-12-19
Routledge

Edited by Michael S. Marsh, Lina Nashef, Peter Brex

Pregnancy complicated by neurological disorders is a challenging area for both obstetricians and neurologists. Treatment of the maternal condition often needs to be adjusted because of concerns for the fetus, and some conditions have a major impact on the method, mode, and timing of delivery. Many…

Paperback – 2018-09-18
CRC Press
Series in Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Edited by Ian J. Griffin

Preterm infants grow poorly after birth and very commonly develop ex utero growth restriction (EUGR). However, the risks and benefits of catch-up growth in preterm infants must be weighed, and evidence addressing this warrants examination. Perinatal Growth and Nutrition explores the reasons for…

Paperback – 2017-10-23
CRC Press

Edited by Sheila A.M. McLean, Sarah Elliston

The successful achievement of pregnancies following pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) was first reported in April 1990. The technology is often used for patients who are at substantial risk of conceiving a pregnancy affected by a known genetic disorder, however from this technology other…

Paperback – 2014-03-17
Routledge
Biomedical Law and Ethics Library