1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910144662203321

Titolo

Size at birth / / [editors, Katherine Elliott, Julie Knight]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; New York, : Elsevier : Excerpta Medica : North-Holland, 1974

ISBN

1-280-78338-9

9786613693778

0-470-72009-3

0-470-71777-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (420 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Ciba Foundation symposium ; ; 27 (new ser.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ElliottKatherine

KnightJulie

Disciplina

612.6/47

Soggetti

Birth size

Fetus - Growth

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 12th-14th March 1974."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Size at Birth; Contents; Introduction; Pathology of the deprived fetus and its supply line; Discussion; The assessment and control of human fetal growth; Discussion; The infant of inappropriate size; Discussion; Immediate and long-term consequences of being large or small at birth: a comparative approach; Discussion; Differential organ growth in littermate rabbits; Discussion; Experimental growth retardation in rhesus monkeys; Discussion; Chromosomal and other genetic influences on birth weight variation; Discussion; The influence of the fetal hypothalamus and pituitary on growth

The role of the thyroid gland and kidneys in fetal growth Discussion of the two preceding papers; Birth weight of lambs: influences and consequences; Discussion; Assessment of metabolic control in diabetic pregnancy; Discussion; Physical methods of assessing size at birth; Discussion; Fetal malnutrition and brain development; Discussion; Total parenteral nutrition in infants of very low birth weight; Discussion; Maternal nutrition, birth weight and infant mortality; Discussion; Risk factors in human intrauterine growth retardation; General Discussion; The causes of small-for-dates births



Normal variation Chromosomal and other congenital anomalies; Infections; Poor uterus; Placenta and cord; Vascular disease in the mother; Drugs, medicaments and smoking; Other causes; Index of contributors; Subject index

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910701020303321

Titolo

Improper payments [[electronic resource] ] : finding solutions : hearing before the Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, April 15, 2011

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2011

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (iii, 49 pages)

Soggetti

Administrative agencies - United States - Accounting

Finance, Public - United States - Accounting

Waste in government spending - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on Oct. 13, 2011).

Paper version available for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.

"Serial no. 112-26."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.