Physiology and Pathology in the Perinatal Period edited by R.H. Gevers, J.H. Ruys.

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Other Authors: Gevers, R.H (Editor), Ruys, J.H (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1971.
Edition:1st ed. 1971.
Series:Boerhaave Series for Postgraduate Medical Education ; 4
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Gas exchange between mother and foetus and placental design
  • Glucose metabolism in the foetus in physiological and pathological circumstances
  • Intrauterine pressure and the human foetus
  • Foetal heartmonitoring and biochemical examination of the child during labour
  • Iatrogenic fetal hypoxia
  • The influence of anesthetic drugs on the foetus and newborn
  • The influence of anesthesia on the acid-base values of mother and child
  • Treatment of asphyxia of the newborn
  • The incidence and treatment of hypoglycemia in the newborn
  • Panel discussion Part I
  • Panel discussion Part II
  • Comparison of ventilators for newborns and prematures
  • Artificial ventilation of infants
  • Pathological findings in ventilated newborns
  • Summing-up
  • Panel discussion
  • Index of subjects.