03770nam 2200709 a 450 991014457860332120190522004724.01-282-34769-197866123476960-470-51404-30-470-51405-1(CKB)1000000000377082(EBL)470476(OCoLC)609849391(SSID)ssj0000291388(PQKBManifestationID)11235032(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000291388(PQKBWorkID)10248937(PQKB)10355783(MiAaPQ)EBC470476(EXLCZ)99100000000037708219901109d1991 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe childhood environment and adult disease[electronic resource]Chichester ;New York Wiley19911 online resource (254 p.)Ciba Foundation symposium ;156Based on the Symposium on the Childhood Environment and Adult Disease, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 16-17 May 1990.Editors: Gregory R. Bock (organizer) and Julie Whelan."A Wiley-Interscience publication."0-471-92957-3 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.THE CHILDHOOD ENVIRONMENT AND ADULT DISEASE; Contents; Introduction; The intrauterine environment and adult cardiovascular disease; Fetal response to intrauterine stress; Programming by early nutrition in man; Programming of cholesterol metabolismbreast or formula feeding; Interactions between early nutrition and the immune system; Childhood infection and adult disease; Critical periods in brain development; Sensitive and vulnerable periods in the development of the visual system; Fetal brain development and later schizophrenia; Early stress and adult emotional reactivity in rhesus monkeysChildhood experiences and adult psychosocial functioningProlegomena to a model of continuity and change in behavioural development; General discussion; Index of contributors; Subject indexModern technology has made possible epidemiological studies that relate aspects of neonatal health to disease in adult life. This symposium is the first to draw together information from this new research area. Explores links between early growth and the risk of high blood pressure, stroke and coronary heart disease in adult life; poor growth of babies and inadequate growth and nutrition of mothers; and levels of blood cholesterol and clotting factors. Other chapters consider the connections between early nutrition and adult immunocompetence and risk of allergic diseases; critical periods in tCiba Foundation symposium ;156.Environmentally induced diseases in childrenComplicationsCongressesDiseasesCauses and theories of causationCongressesMental illnessEtiologyCongressesChild developmentCongressesElectronic books.Environmentally induced diseases in childrenComplicationsDiseasesCauses and theories of causationMental illnessEtiologyChild development616.071618.92618.9298Bock Gregory322650Whelan Julie322651Symposium on the Childhood Environment and Adult Disease(1990 :Ciba Foundation)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910144578603321The childhood environment and adult disease2274172UNINA