Foetal and neonatal physiology : proceedings of the Sir Joseph Barcroft Centenary Symposium held at the Physiological Laboratory, Cambridge, 25 to 27 July 1972.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Sir Joseph Barcroft Centenary Symposium Cambridge, England
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : University Press, 1973.
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Table of Contents:
  • Functional development in the somatosensory cortex of foetal sheep
  • Functional integrity of neonatal rat cerebral cortex
  • Development of blood-brain barrier mechanisms in the fetal sheep
  • Ontogenesis of blood-brain-barrier function in primate: CSF cation regulation
  • The sense of taste and swallowing activity in foetal sheep
  • Membrane potential in muscle cells of developing chicks and rats
  • Quantitation of blood flow patterns in the foetal lamb in utero
  • The production and composition of lung liquid in the in-utero foetal lamb
  • Initiation of respiratory movements in foetal sheep by hypoxic stimulation of foetal central chemorceptor
  • Placental exchange and morphology in ruminants and mare
  • Effects of progesterone administration on the rate of uterine blood-flow of early pregnant sheep
  • Effect of oestrogens on placental and myometrial bloos flows in rabbits
  • Estimations of the umbilical uptake of glucose by the foetal lamb
  • Foetal decapitation and the development of insulin secretion in the rabbit
  • Further studies on the regulation of insulin release in foetal and post-natal lambs : the role of glucose as a physiological regulator of insulin release in utero
  • The use of chronically catheterized foetal lambs for the study of foetal metabolism
  • Pathophysiological changes in the foetal lamb with growth retardation
  • The development of lipogenesis in the foetal guinea pig
  • Thermogenesis in prematurely delivered lambs
  • Studies of the neurohypophysis in foetal mammals
  • Glucagon in the rat foetus
  • Thyroid function in the foetal lamb
  • The adrenal cortex and intestinal absorption of macromolecules by the new-born animal
  • Hormonal control of pregnancy and parturition ; a comparative analysis
  • Does the foetal hypophyseal-adrenal system participate in delivery in rats and in rabbits
  • Hormonal factors in parturition in the rabbit
  • Foetal hypothalamic and pituitary lesions, the adrenal glands and abortion in the guinea pig
  • Parturition in the larger herbivores