The Rise of Fetal and Neonatal Physiology Basic Science to Clinical Care /
During the mid- to late-twentieth century, study of the physiology of the developing fetus and newborn infant evolved rapidly to become a major discipline in the biomedical sciences. Initially of interest from a standpoint of function of the placenta and oxygenation of the fetus, the field advanced...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Series: | Perspectives in Physiology ;
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| Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7921-5 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- A Scientific Genealogy: The Development of �Fetal-Neonatal Research
- Oxford and the Development of Physiology, with Notes on the Nuffield Institute
- Geoffrey S. Dawes: A Life in Science
- Dawes and Fetal Asphyxia: The Primate Colony in Puerto Rico
- Dawes, the Pulmonary Vasculature and his Foetal and Neonatal Physiology
- Embryology and Early Developmental Physiology
- Some Aspects of the Physiology of the Placenta
- Governmental Support of Research in Fetal and Newborn Physiology
- Fetal-Neonatal Growth and Metabolism
- Epigenetics and the Fetal Origins of Adult Heath and Disease
- Related Developments in Fetal and Neonatal Endocrinology
- Further Developments in Fetal and Neonatal Physiology
- Some Clinical Aspects of Developmental Physiology
- Bioethical Issues in Research on the Fetus and Newborn Infant
- Textbooks, Monographs and other Volumes on Fetal and Newborn Physiology
- Dawes and Fetal Breathing in the 1970s, and Fetal Heart Rate Analysis in the 1980s and early 1990s
- Dawes Contributions to Symposia and a Summing Up
- Dawes as a Mentor: Reminisces of Former Graduate Students, Postdoctoral Fellows, and ��Associates
- Early Years of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation, the Fetal and Neonatal
- Epilogue
- Index.