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The anatomy of the developing lung /

The Anatomy of the Developing Lung.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Emery, John Lewis
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Heinemann Medical in association with Spastics International Medical Publications, 1969.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; The Anatomy of the Developing Lung; Table of Contents; Copyright Page; Introduction; CHAPTER I. Embryogenesis; References; CHAPTFR II. The Postnatal Development of Alveoli; The postnatal development of alveoli; References; CHAPTER III. Electron Microscopy in Study of Lung Development; Materials and Methods; Mature Lung; Lung Development-General; Glandular Period; Canalicular Period; Alveolar Period; Postnatal Maturation of Human Lung in Infants of Short Gestation; Lung Development-Animal Studies; Acknowledgements; References; CHAPTER IV. Connective Tissue and Lymphatics
  • Connective TissueMuscle; The nervous system; The lymphatic system; References; CHAPTER V. Development of Cartilage; Embryology; Histogenesis; Disturbance of the formation of cartilage; References; CHAPTER VI. Development of Mucus-Secreting Elements; Development of goblet cells and glands; Histochemical assessment of functional activity of goblet cells and glands in the bronchial tree; Comparative anatomy; Role of goblet cells and glands; Summary and conclusion; References; CHAPTER VII. Normal Perinatal Circulation; Placental circulation; Course of the circulation in the fetus
  • Changes in the pulmonary blood flow following birthGas tensions and pulmonary vasomotor tone at birth; Blood gases in the human infant during delivery; The placental circulation after birth; Pulmonary circulation and aeration of the lungs; Pulmonary arterial pressure of the newborn infant; The closure of the foramen ovale; The closure of the ductus arteriosus; The peripheral circulation; References; CHAPTER VIII. Pulmonary Vasculature in Post-Natal Life and Pulmonary Haemodynamics; The pulmonary trunk at birth and the changes which occur during infancy
  • The effect of hypoxia on changes in the structure of the pulmonary trunk in normal infants and children living at high altitudeThe small pulmonary blood vessels in the neonatal and perinatal periods; The mature pulmonary vasculature; The relation of the form of small pulmonary blood vessels to pulmonary arterial pressure and resistance; The effect of hypoxia on the small pulmonary blood vessels in healthy infants and children living at high altitude; Pulmonary veins; The bronchial arteries and their reaction to mechanical stimuli after birth; Age changes in the small pulmonary arteries
  • The study of pulmonary arteries from animalsClosure of the ductus arteriosus; Acknowledgements; References; CHAPTER IX. Arterial Bronchopulmonary Anastomoses; Introduction; Definitions; Embryology of the pulmonary and bronchial arterial systems; Incidence of anastomoses; Structure of anastomoses; Technical remarks; Functional significance of the anastomoses; Acknowledgement; References; CHAPTER X. Functional Development of the Human Lung; Material and methods; Results; Discussion; References; CHAPTER XI. The Weight of the Lungs; Methods; Comments; References; Authors' addresses; INDEX