Reproductive Risks and Prenatal Diagnosis
Published on 1. October 1991
Book
Hardback
352 pages
978-0-8385-8396-8 (ISBN)
Description
Featuring chapter contributions from specialists, this book covers reproductive risks and prenatal diagnosis. Obstetrical management is addressed, and emphasis is placed on diagnosis and evaluation. The first section of the book explores various diagnostic modalities and the second discusses reproductive risks from a range of different exposures. The remaining sections deal with clinical and laboratory techniques which are applied in the diagnosis and management of foetal abnormalities.
Featuring chapter contributions from specialists, this book covers reproductive risks and prenatal diagnosis. Obstetrical management is addressed, and emphasis is placed on diagnosis and evaluation. The first section of the book explores various diagnostic modalities and the second discusses reproductive risks from a range of different exposures. The remaining sections deal with clinical and laboratory techniques which are applied in the diagnosis and management of foetal abnormalities.
Featuring chapter contributions from specialists, this book covers reproductive risks and prenatal diagnosis. Obstetrical management is addressed, and emphasis is placed on diagnosis and evaluation. The first section of the book explores various diagnostic modalities and the second discusses reproductive risks from a range of different exposures. The remaining sections deal with clinical and laboratory techniques which are applied in the diagnosis and management of foetal abnormalities.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Maidenhead
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
illustrations, index
Dimensions
Height: 288 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
1335 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8385-8396-8 (9780838583968)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Inheritance, Drugan; genetic counselling, Greb; principles of teratology and radiation, Brent; drugs and alcohol, Sokol; environmental exposures, Mattison; first trimester ultrasound, Holzgreve; second trimester ultrasound, Chervenak; chronic villus sampling, Evans; early amniocentesis, Johnson; midtrimester amniocentesis and CVS, Drugan; cordocentesis, Nicolaides; maternal serum alphafetoprotein, Evans; cytogenetics, Miller; biochemical genetics, Ben-Yoseph; molecular genetics, Caskey; counselling and recurrence risks, Henry; termination of pregnancy, Goldberg; foetal therapies, Evans and Harrison; foetal assessment and delivery, Eden et al; ethics in the management of foetal anomalies, Fletcher; neonatal assessment and management of congenital anomalies, Fleishman.