The Placenta
eBook - ePub

The Placenta

From Development to Disease

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eBook - ePub

The Placenta

From Development to Disease

About this book

The Placenta: From Development to Disease examines research into placental function and its clinical implications to provide a springboard for improving clinical practice and enhancing medical research. Influential information is extracted from the compelling narrative by the use of 'take home' features including:
  • Clinical Pearls – point to important issues in clinical practice
  • Research Spotlights - highlight key insights into placental understanding
  • Teaching Points – explain basic concepts for novice readers

The Placenta: From Development to Disease is ideal for both experienced clinicians and researchers and those new to the field. Anyone who needs to understand the central importance of the placenta in the well being of their maternal and fetal patients should read this book.

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Information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2011
Print ISBN
9781444333664
eBook ISBN
9781444393910
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Gynecology, Obstetrics & Midwifery

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Series
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. List of Contributors
  6. Preface
  7. Part I: Fetal Origins of Adult Disease/Programming
  8. Part II: Placental Development, Physiology, and Immunology
  9. Part III: Examination of the Placenta, Membranes, and Cord
  10. Part IV: Research Techniques to Study the Placenta
  11. Part V: Medical Diseases and Complications
  12. Part VI: Future Clinical Applications
  13. Index

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Yes, you can access The Placenta by Helen Kay, D. Michael Nelson, Yuping Wang, Helen Kay,D. Michael Nelson,Yuping Wang in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Gynecology, Obstetrics & Midwifery. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.