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Title Fetal and neonatal brain injury : mechanisms, management, and the risks of practice / edited by David K. Stevenson, William E. Benitz, and Philip Sunshine ; foreword by Avroy A. Fanaroff.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2003]
©2003

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Edition 3rd ed.
Description 1 online resource (xviii, 907 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; 1 Perinatal asphyxia: an overview; 2 Mechanisms of brain damage in animal models of hypoxia-ischemia in newborns; 3 Cellular and molecular biology of perinatal hypoxic-ischemic brain damage; 4 Fetal responses to asphyxia; 5 Congenital malformations of the brain; 6 Prematurity and complications of labor and delivery; 7 Intrauterine growth retardation (restriction); 8 Hemorrhagic lesions of the central nervous system; 9 Maternal diseases that affect fetal development; 10 Antepartum evaluation of fetal well-being.
Summary Now in its third edition, this is a comprehensive survey of fetal and neonatal brain injury arising from hypoxia, ischemia or other causes. The volume spans areas including epidemiology and pathogenesis, through to clinical manifestations and obstetric care, and then on to diagnosis, long-term outcomes, and medico-legal aspects.
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Subject Brain -- Diseases.
Brain -- Diseases.
Brain-damaged children.
Brain-damaged children.
Brain -- Wounds and injuries.
Brain -- Wounds and injuries.
Fetus -- Diseases.
Fetus -- Diseases.
Fetal brain -- Growth.
Fetal brain -- Growth.
Fetal brain.
Newborn infants -- Diseases.
Newborn infants -- Diseases.
Newborn infants -- Wounds and injuries.
Newborn infants -- Wounds and injuries.
Brain Injuries.
Brain Diseases.
Fetal Diseases.
Infant, Newborn, Diseases.
Infant, Newborn.
Pregnancy Complications.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Stevenson, David K. (David Kendal), 1949-
Sunshine, Philip, 1930-
Benitz, William E.
Other Form: Print version: Fetal and neonatal brain injury. 3rd ed. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2003 (DLC) 2002073485
ISBN 0511072252 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader)
9780511072253 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader)
0511119828 (electronic book)
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