The Fetus and Birth.
by
Symposium, CIBA Foundation.
Title
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The Fetus and Birth.
Author
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Symposium, CIBA Foundation.
ISBN
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9780470717974
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 (492 pages)
Series
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Novartis Foundation Symposia ; v.928
Novartis Foundation Symposia
Contents
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The Fetus and Birth -- Contents -- Introduction: a historical perspective -- Parturition in the sheep -- Discussion -- Dilatation of the uterine cervix -- Discussion -- The fetal role in timing the initlation of parturition in the goat -- Discussion -- The role and regulation of corticotropin in the fetal sheep -- Discussion -- General discussion Ultrastructure of the sheep placenta -- Endocrine relationships during late gestation and parturition in the cow -- Discussion -- Progesterone and oestrogen in pregnancy and parturition : comparative aspects and hierarchical control -- Discussion -- The 'see-saw' theory of parturition -- Discussion -- Fetal and maternal endo- crine changes during pregnancy and parturition in the rhesus monkey -- Discussion -- Endocrine regulation of fetal development and its relation to parturition in the rhesus monkey -- Discussion -- Endocrine and pharmacological factors which influence the onset of labour in rhesus monkeys -- Discussion -- The role of prostaglandins in parturition, with special reference to the rat -- Discussion -- Control of uterine contractility via cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinase -- Discussion -- Human decidua and uterine contractility -- Discussion -- The fetal hypothalamus and pituitary in the initiation of labour -- Discussion -- The influence of the fetal hypo- thalamus and pituitary on the onset and course of parturition -- Discussion -- Fetal cortisol and the initiation of labour in the human -- Discussion -- Human parturition -- Discussion -- Final discussion -- 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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Fetus -- Physiology -- Congresses.
Labor (Obstetrics) -- Congresses.
Obstetrical endocrinology -- Congresses.
Parturition -- 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 | 1228802-1001 | QP285 -- .S96 1976 EB | Ebrary E-Books |