Fetal Physiology and Medicine. The Basis of Perinatology

Content: 
REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE, Page ifc1
Front Matter, Page i
Copyright, Page ii
Foreword, Page iii, E. Malcolm Symonds, Frederick P. Zuspan
Preface, Page v, Richard W. Beard, Peter W. Nathanielsz
Contributors, Pages ix-xi
1 - Antenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Structural Anomalies with Ultrasound, Pages 1-55, Greggory R. DeVore, John C. Hobbins
2 - Sexual Differentiation, Pages 57-79, Fredrick W. George, Jean D. Wilson
3 - Ontogeny of Acquired Immunity and Maternofetal Immunological Interactions, Pages 81-126, Matteo Adinolfi, Colin Stern
4 - Endocrine Pancreas of the Pregnant Mother, Fetus, and Newborn, Pages 127-152, F.A. Van Assche, Joseph J. Hoet, Patricia M.B. Jack
5 - Fetal Fat and Glucose Metabolism, Pages 153-175, R.D.G. Milner
6 - Maternal, Fetal, and Neonatal Amino Acid and Protein Metabolism, Pages 177-209, Julius Mestyán, Gyula Soltész
7 - Diabetes Mellitus and the Fetus, Pages 211-254, Michael D.G. Gillmer, Nigel W. Oakley, Bengt Persson
8 - Fetal Breathing, Pages 255-286, Richard Harding
9 - Physiological Control of the Fetal Cardiovascular System, Pages 287-316, Adrian M. Walker
10 - Fetal Lung Maturation and the Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Pages 317-351, Alan Jobe
11 - Maternal and Fetal Infection, Pages 353-395, Pamela A. Davies
12 - Factors Influencing Perinatal Wastage, Pages 397-417, Eva Alberman, Lindsay Edouard
13 - Effect of Hypoxia on Fetal Brain, Pages 419-458, Ronald E. Myers, Gabrielle M. de Courten-Myers, Kenneth R. Wagner
14 - Renin-Angiotensin System in Early Life, Pages 459-480, F. Broughton Pipkin, E. Malcolm Symonds
15 - Mineral and Water Exchange between Mother and Fetus, Pages 481-509, Jane Ferrer Canning, R.D.H. Boyd
16 - Regulation of Fetal Growth, Pages 511-557, P.D. Gluckman, G.C. Liggins
17 - Fetal, Placental, and Maternal Hormones, Pages 559-599, John E. Buster
18 - Energy and Substrate Requirements for Fetal and Placental Growth and Metabolism, Pages 601-628, Frederick C. Battaglia, William W. Hay Jr.
19 - Regulation of Myometrial Function throughout Gestation and Labor: Effect on Fetal Development, Pages 629-653, Peter W. Nathanielsz, C.A.M. Jansen, Han Ki Yu, T. Cabalum
20 - Antepartum Monitoring of Fetal Heart Rate, Pages 655-677, F. Kubli
21 - Technical Aspects of Fetal and Intrauterine Pressure Monitoring, Pages 679-711, P.J. Steer
22 - Maternal and Fetal Acid – Base Balance and Blood Gas Measurement, Pages 713-756, Renate Huch, Albert Huch
23 - Prevention of Preterm Delivery, Pages 757-778, Calvin J. Hobel
24 - Adaptation of the Newborn to Extrauterine Life, Pages 779-804, R.P.A. Rivers
Index, Pages 805-823
About the Editors, Page 824