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The Rise of Fetal and Neonatal Physiology Basic Science to Clinical Care /

During the mid- to late-twentieth century, study of the physiology of the developing fetus and newborn infant evolved rapidly to become a major discipline in the biomedical sciences. Initially of interest from a standpoint of function of the placenta and oxygenation of the fetus, the field advanced...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Longo, Lawrence D. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
Colección:Perspectives in Physiology, 1
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • A Scientific Genealogy: The Development of  Fetal-Neonatal Research
  • Oxford and the Development of Physiology, with Notes on the Nuffield Institute
  • Geoffrey S. Dawes: A Life in Science
  • Dawes and Fetal Asphyxia: The Primate Colony in Puerto Rico
  • Dawes, the Pulmonary Vasculature and his Foetal and Neonatal Physiology
  • Embryology and Early Developmental Physiology
  • Some Aspects of the Physiology of the Placenta
  • Governmental Support of Research in Fetal and Newborn Physiology
  • Fetal-Neonatal Growth and Metabolism
  • Epigenetics and the Fetal Origins of Adult Heath and Disease
  • Related Developments in Fetal and Neonatal Endocrinology
  • Further Developments in Fetal and Neonatal Physiology
  • Some Clinical Aspects of Developmental Physiology
  • Bioethical Issues in Research on the Fetus and Newborn Infant
  • Textbooks, Monographs and other Volumes on Fetal and Newborn Physiology
  • Dawes and Fetal "Breathing" in the 1970s, and Fetal Heart Rate Analysis in the 1980s and early 1990s
  • Dawes' Contributions to Symposia and a Summing Up
  • Dawes as a Mentor: Reminisces of Former Graduate Students, Postdoctoral Fellows, and   Associates
  • Early Years of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation, the Fetal and Neonatal
  • Epilogue
  • Index.