Caring for Children Born Small for Gestational Age edited by Siegfried Zabransky.

Care for Children Born Small for Gestational Age is a comprehensive handbook that serves to synthesize the extensive recent literature in the area to provide a practical resource aimed at a wide range of healthcare professionals, including obstetricians, midwives, neonatologists, and primary care ph...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Zabransky, Siegfried (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tarporley : Springer Healthcare Ltd. : Imprint: Springer Healthcare, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Summary:Care for Children Born Small for Gestational Age is a comprehensive handbook that serves to synthesize the extensive recent literature in the area to provide a practical resource aimed at a wide range of healthcare professionals, including obstetricians, midwives, neonatologists, and primary care physicians. This comprehensive handbook includes an in-depth survey of the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and long-term monitoring of children born small for gestational age, as well as related conditions such as intrauterine growth restriction, metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes. Additionally, the short and long-term psychiatric and social consequences of this condition are addressed.
Physical Description:XVII, 299 p. 45 illus. in color. online resource.
ISBN:9781908517906
DOI:10.1007/978-1-908517-90-6