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Safety of Silicone Breast Implants.
Title:
Safety of Silicone Breast Implants.
Author:
Staff, Institute of Medicine.
ISBN:
9780309519311
Physical Description:
1 online resource (558 pages)
Contents:
Front Matter -- Reviewers -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Silicone Chemistry -- 3 Implant Catalogue -- 4 Silicone Toxicology -- 5 Reoperations and Specific Local and Perioperative Complications -- 6 Immunology of Silicone -- 7 Antinuclear Antibodies and Silicone Breast Implants -- 8 Epidemiological Studies of Connective Tissue or Rheumatic Diseases and Breast Implants -- 9 Silicone Breast Implants and Cancer -- 10 Neurologic Disease and Its Association with Silicone Breast Implants -- 11 Effects on Pregnancy, Lactation, and Children -- 12 Silicone Implants and Breast Imaging -- Reference Lists -- APPENDIX A Brief Description of the Scientific Workshop -- APPENDIX B Description of the Public Meeting -- APPENDIX B Description of the Public Meeting -- APPENDIX C Review of the Reports of the Independent Review Group and the National Science Panel -- APPENDIX D Glossary -- Index.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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