The Placenta (eBook)

From Development to Disease

Helen Kay, D. Michael Nelson, Yuping Wang (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: PDF

2011 | 1. Auflage
352 Seiten
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-1-4443-9390-3 (ISBN)

Infos

The Placenta: From Development to Disease examines research
into placental function and its clinical implications to provide a
springboard for improving clinical practice and enhancing medical
research. Influential information is extracted from the compelling
narrative by the use of 'take home' features including:

* Clinical Pearls - point to important issues in clinical
practice

* Research Spotlights - highlight key insights into placental
understanding

* Teaching Points - explain basic concepts for novice
readers

The Placenta: From Development to Disease is ideal for
both experienced clinicians and researchers and those new to the
field. Anyone who needs to understand the central importance of the
placenta in the well being of their maternal and fetal patients
should read this book.

Autor

Helen Kay, MD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA D. Michael Nelson, MD, PhD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA Yuping Wang, MD, PhD, Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport, Shreveport, LA, USA

Rezensionen

"At a time when there is so much overlap in the realm of medical
books, this one stands out as a unique and worthwhile contribution
to the field. From the clarity of its layout to its detailed
descriptions to its in-depth illustrations, it is a great reference
for anyone interested in the physiology of pregnancy." (Doody's, 19
August 2011)

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 31.1.2011
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Gynäkologie / Geburtshilfe
• Themenwelt: Studium ► 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) ► Histologie / Embryologie
• Schlagworte: Gynäkologie • Gynäkologie u. Geburtshilfe • Gynäkologie • Gynäkologie u. Geburtshilfe • Medical Science • Medizin • Obstetrics & Gynecology
• ISBN-10: 1-4443-9390-1 / 1444393901
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4443-9390-3 / 9781444393903