Fetal and neonatal physiology /

Here's today's most encyclopedic, in-depth compendium of knowledge on the normal and abnormal physiology of the fetus and neonate. Over 270 international authorities detail the unique characteristics that distinguish fetal and neonatal physiology from the physiology of adults--and, where a...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Polin, Richard A. (Richard Alan), 1945-, Fox, William W., 1940-, Abman, Steven H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, Pa. : W.B. Saunders Co., ©2004.
Edition:3rd ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Here's today's most encyclopedic, in-depth compendium of knowledge on the normal and abnormal physiology of the fetus and neonate. Over 270 international authorities detail the unique characteristics that distinguish fetal and neonatal physiology from the physiology of adults--and, where appropriate, address the pathophysiology and clinical management of selected neonatal diseases. Each chapter extensively revised and bibliographies updatedClinical correlation chapters help the reader measure the impact that their understanding of physiology can have on the outcome of a sick newborn or premature infantThis exhaustive text of basic research can aid in preparation for neonatology board exam.
Physical Description:1 online resource (2 volumes (xxxii, 1960, xlviii pages)) : illustrations (some color)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780721696546
0721696546