Size at Birth.
by
Symposium, CIBA Foundation.
Title
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Size at Birth.
Author
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Symposium, CIBA Foundation.
ISBN
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9780470717776
Personal Author
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Symposium, CIBA Foundation.
Edition
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1st ed.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (420 pages)
Series
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Novartis Foundation Symposia
Contents
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Size at Birth -- Contents -- Introduction -- Pathology of the deprived fetus and its supply line -- Discussion -- The assessment and control of human fetal growth -- Discussion -- The infant of inappropriate size -- Discussion -- Immediate and long-term consequences of being large or small at birth: a comparative approach -- Discussion -- Differential organ growth in littermate rabbits -- Discussion -- Experimental growth retardation in rhesus monkeys -- Discussion -- Chromosomal and other genetic influences on birth weight variation -- Discussion -- The influence of the fetal hypothalamus and pituitary on growth -- The role of the thyroid gland and kidneys in fetal growth -- Discussion of the two preceding papers -- Birth weight of lambs: influences and consequences -- Discussion -- Assessment of metabolic control in diabetic pregnancy -- Discussion -- Physical methods of assessing size at birth -- Discussion -- Fetal malnutrition and brain development -- Discussion -- Total parenteral nutrition in infants of very low birth weight -- Discussion -- Maternal nutrition, birth weight and infant mortality -- Discussion -- Risk factors in human intrauterine growth retardation -- General Discussion -- The causes of small-for-dates births -- Normal variation -- Chromosomal and other congenital anomalies -- Infections -- Poor uterus -- Placenta and cord -- Vascular disease in the mother -- Drugs, medicaments and smoking -- Other causes -- Index of contributors -- Subject index.
Local Note
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
Subject Term
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Birth size -- Congresses.
Fetus -- Growth -- Congresses.
Genre
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Electronic books.
Added Author
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Lastciba Foundation Symposium,.
Electronic Access
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Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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IYTE Library | E-Book | 1228782-1001 | RJ251 -- .S95 1974 EB | Ebrary E-Books |