Chapter 9. Setting the Scene: Concepts of Specialist Practitioner and Specialist Practice Mentor

  1. John T. Queenan1,
  2. Catherine Y. Spong2,
  3. Charles J. Lockwood3
  1. Nebojsa Radunovic,
  2. Charles J. Lockwood

Published Online: 7 APR 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9780470691878.ch9

Management of High-Risk Pregnancy: An Evidence-Based Approach, Fifth Edition

Management of High-Risk Pregnancy: An Evidence-Based Approach, Fifth Edition

How to Cite

Radunovic, N. and Lockwood, C. J. (2008) Setting the Scene: Concepts of Specialist Practitioner and Specialist Practice Mentor, in Management of High-Risk Pregnancy: An Evidence-Based Approach, Fifth Edition (eds J. T. Queenan, C. Y. Spong and C. J. Lockwood), Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470691878.ch9

Editor Information

  1. 1

    Professor and Chairman Emeritus, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC

  2. 2

    Bethesda, MD

  3. 3

    Professor and Chair, Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, New Haven, CT

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 7 APR 2008
  2. Published Print: 14 MAY 2007

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9781405127820

Online ISBN: 9780470691878

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Keywords:

  • endocrinology;
  • ontogeny;
  • endodermal invagination;
  • neural ectoderm;
  • neurohypophysis

Summary

This Chapter Contains Section Titled:

  • Hypothalamus and Pituitary

  • Adrenal Gland

  • Thyroid

  • Fetal Hypothyroidism

  • Fetal Hyperthyroidism

  • Gonads

  • Pancreatic Hormones and Growth Factors

  • Case Presentation 1

  • Case Presentation 2

  • References