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The fetus and birth / / editors, Julie Knight, Maeve O'Connor



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Titolo: The fetus and birth / / editors, Julie Knight, Maeve O'Connor Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Amsterdam ; ; New York : , : Elsevier/Excerpta Medica/North-Holland
New York : , : Elsevier North-Holland, , 1977
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (viii, 481 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina: 599/.01/6
Soggetto topico: Parturition
Fetus - Physiology
Obstetrical endocrinology
Labor (Obstetrics)
Note generali: "Symposium on the Fetus and Birth held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 18-20th May, 1976"--Participants page.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Nota di contenuto: The Fetus and Birth; Contents; Introduction: a historical perspective; Parturition in the sheep; Discussion; Dilatation of the uterine cervix; Discussion; The fetal role in timing the initlation of parturition in the goat; Discussion; The role and regulation of corticotropin in the fetal sheep; Discussion; General discussion Ultrastructure of the sheep placenta; Endocrine relationships during late gestation and parturition in the cow; Discussion; Progesterone and oestrogen in pregnancy and parturition : comparative aspects and hierarchical control; Discussion
The 'see-saw' theory of parturition; Discussion; Fetal and maternal endo- crine changes during pregnancy and parturition in the rhesus monkey; Discussion; Endocrine regulation of fetal development and its relation to parturition in the rhesus monkey; Discussion; Endocrine and pharmacological factors which influence the onset of labour in rhesus monkeys; Discussion; The role of prostaglandins in parturition, with special reference to the rat; Discussion; Control of uterine contractility via cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinase; Discussion; Human decidua and uterine contractility; Discussion
The fetal hypothalamus and pituitary in the initiation of labour; Discussion; The influence of the fetal hypo- thalamus and pituitary on the onset and course of parturition; Discussion; Fetal cortisol and the initiation of labour in the human; Discussion; Human parturition; Discussion; Final discussion; Index of contributors; Subject index
Titolo autorizzato: The fetus and birth  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-444-15255-5
1-280-78358-3
9786613693976
0-470-72029-8
0-470-71797-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910144660203321
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Serie: Ciba Foundation symposium ; ; new ser. 47.