Ciba Foundation Symposium 27 - Size at Birth

Copyright © 1974 Ciba Foundation

Ciba Foundation Symposium 27 - Size at Birth

Editor(s): Katherine Elliott, Julie Knight

Published Online: 30 MAY 2008

Print ISBN: 9789021940304

Online ISBN: 9780470720097

DOI: 10.1002/9780470720097

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Table of contents

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      Frontmatter (pages i–ix)

    2. Chapter 1

      Introduction (pages 1–2)

      G. S. Dawes

    3. Chapter 2

      Pathology of the Deprived Fetus and its Supply Line (pages 3–26)

      Peter Gruenwald

    4. Chapter 3

      The Assessment and Control of Human Fetal Growth (pages 27–46)

      Rodney P. Shearman, Donald A. Shutt and Ian D. Smith

    5. Chapter 4

      The Infant of Inappropriate Size (pages 47–64)

      Victor Dubowitz

    6. Chapter 5

      Immediate and Long-Term Consequences of Being Large or Small at Birth: A Comparative Approach (pages 65–82)

      Elsie M. Widdowson

    7. Chapter 6

      Differential Organ Growth in Littermate Rabbits (pages 83–98)

      Mary Ellen Avery

    8. Chapter 7

      Experimental Growth Retardation in Rhesus Monkeys (pages 99–126)

      Donald E. Hill

    9. Chapter 8

      Chromosomal and Other Genetic Influences on Birth Weight Variation (pages 127–164)

      P. E. Polanl

    10. Chapter 9

      The Influence of the Fetal Hypothalamus and Pituitary on Growth (pages 165–184)

      G. C. Liggins

    11. Chapter 10

      The Role of the Thyroid Gland and Kidneys in Fetal Growth (pages 185–214)

      Geoffrey D. Thorburn

    12. Chapter 11

      Birth Weight of Lambs: Influences and Consequences (pages 215–246)

      G. Alexander

    13. Chapter 12

      Assessment of Metabolic Control in Diabetic Pregnancy (pages 247–274)

      Bengt Persson

    14. Chapter 13

      Physical Methods of Assessing Size at Birth (pages 275–304)

      Stuart Campbell

    15. Chapter 14

      Fetal Malnutrition and Brain Development (pages 305–328)

      F. J. Schulte

    16. Chapter 15

      Total Parenteral Nutrition in Infants of Very Low Birth Weight (pages 329–352)

      William C. Heird, J. M. Driscoll and Robert W. Winters

    17. Chapter 16

      Maternal Nutrition, Birth Weight and Infant Mortality (pages 353–378)

      Jean-Pierre Habicht, Aaron Lechttc, Charles Yarbrough and Robert E. Klein

    18. Chapter 17

      Risk Factors in Human Intrauterine Growth Retardation (pages 379–397)

      Neville Butler

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      Index of Contributors (pages 399–400)

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      Subject Index (pages 401–408)

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