Fertility and pregnancy : an epidemiologic perspective /
"Fertility and Pregnancy: An Epidemiologic Perspective offers an overview of human reproduction - how it works, and what causes it to go wrong. Weaving together history, biology, obstetrics, pediatrics, demography, infectious diseases, molecular genetics, and evolutionary biology, Allen Wilcox...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The creative biology of human reproduction
- On getting pregnant
- How humans control their fertility
- Infections and reproduction
- The genetics of reproduction
- Evolutionary biology and eugenics
- Heterogeneity of risk
- Reproductive epidemiology : themes and variations
- Fertility and fecundability
- Early pregnancy loss
- Miscarriage
- Stillbirth and infant mortality
- Twins and more
- Gestational age and preterm delivery
- Birth weight and fetal growth
- Birth defects
- Sex ratio
- Maternal mortality and morbidity
- Preeclampsia
- Fetal exposures and adult disease
- Unanswered questions in reproductive epidemiology.