Author: Daniel Bergsma
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Abnormalities, Human
Languages : en
Pages : 1076
Book Description
842 presently recognized birth defect syndromes are described in the Compendium, and 641 photographs of defects are presented in the Atlas. Separate tables of contents appear in English, French, German, and Spanish. Tables. Author index, extensive subject index.
Birth Defects: Atlas and Compendium
Birth Defects Compendium
Author: Daniel Bergsma
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780845102039
Category : Abnormalities, Human
Languages : en
Pages : 1183
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780845102039
Category : Abnormalities, Human
Languages : en
Pages : 1183
Book Description
Birth Defects
Birth Defects Compendium
Author: Daniel Bergsma
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780333278765
Category : Abnormalities, Human
Languages : en
Pages : 1183
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780333278765
Category : Abnormalities, Human
Languages : en
Pages : 1183
Book Description
Birth Defects Compendium
Author: Daniel Bergsma
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1349051314
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 1214
Book Description
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1349051314
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 1214
Book Description
Surveillance for Birth Defects Compendium
Author: Rocky Mountain Arsenal (Colo.). Medical Monitoring Program
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Abnormalities, Human
Languages : en
Pages : 21
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Abnormalities, Human
Languages : en
Pages : 21
Book Description
Problems of Birth Defects
Author: T.V.N. Persaud
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 9401166218
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 395
Book Description
Surprisingly, the beginning of a modern approach This collection of articles and commentaries is an to the problems of birth defects is relatively recent integration of information from many disciplines, and dates from Gregg's classical report in 1941 that and presents a comprehensive survey of both recent mothers who contracted rubella during the first tri and previously reported work related to the major mester of pregnancy gave birth to infants with severe aspects of birth defects. In particular, an attempt multiple anomalies. For the first time, an environ has been made to provide a critical assessment of mental agent was found to be teratogenic in man current concepts and to identify areas in need of and was documented in a thoroughly convincing further investigation. manner. Since then, many important discoveries The scope of this volume and space limitations and significant developments have been made, par precluded discussion of and reference to all papers ticularly in the areas of environmental teratogenesis, of relevance or importance: a work of the present hereditary mechanisms, and prenatal diagnosis. nature must necessarily be selective. Some good In recent years, there has been an impressive papers have been left out or given relatively little surge of interest in the causes and prevention of consideration. It is my hope that the list of Further birth defects. Undoubtedly this resulted not only References will be consulted and should compensate from the thalidomide tragedy, but also from the for this lack of completeness.
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 9401166218
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 395
Book Description
Surprisingly, the beginning of a modern approach This collection of articles and commentaries is an to the problems of birth defects is relatively recent integration of information from many disciplines, and dates from Gregg's classical report in 1941 that and presents a comprehensive survey of both recent mothers who contracted rubella during the first tri and previously reported work related to the major mester of pregnancy gave birth to infants with severe aspects of birth defects. In particular, an attempt multiple anomalies. For the first time, an environ has been made to provide a critical assessment of mental agent was found to be teratogenic in man current concepts and to identify areas in need of and was documented in a thoroughly convincing further investigation. manner. Since then, many important discoveries The scope of this volume and space limitations and significant developments have been made, par precluded discussion of and reference to all papers ticularly in the areas of environmental teratogenesis, of relevance or importance: a work of the present hereditary mechanisms, and prenatal diagnosis. nature must necessarily be selective. Some good In recent years, there has been an impressive papers have been left out or given relatively little surge of interest in the causes and prevention of consideration. It is my hope that the list of Further birth defects. Undoubtedly this resulted not only References will be consulted and should compensate from the thalidomide tragedy, but also from the for this lack of completeness.
Genetic Disorders and Birth Defects
Author: American Academy of Pediatrics
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Multiple Congenital Anomalies
Author: Robin M. Winter
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1489931090
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 1441
Book Description
The size of the problem, can be assessed This book is an off-shoot of the computerized from the following. Of 50 children bom, 1 London Dysmorphology Database which is now widely used by many geneticists and will have an easily detectable major malfor mation. Many of these will have a single dysmorphologists. Both the database and this malformation, but in the region of 8 in 1000 book have arisen out of a need to cope with the ever increasing nurober of multiple will have multiple abnormalities. This group will include 50% with chromosomal disorders congenital anomaly syndromes, especially recognizable by performing a karyotype, the details about their features and where infor mation can be found in the Iiterature. Indeed rest needing tobe diagnosed by other means. there are more than 2000 non-chromosomal It is to the diagnosis of this latter group that this book is dedicated. multiple malformation syndromes to which access is essential. If computerized databases have solved THE DIAGNOSIS OF DYSMORPHIC some of the problems, why is there a need SYNDROMES for this book? There are many physicians who do not have a desk computer or do not History feel at ease in using one. In addition geneticists are doing more satellite clinics and Before identifying the specific dysmorphic in some circumstances it would be more features, at least a three generation family history needs to be taken. It is necessary to convenient to carry a book than a computer.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1489931090
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 1441
Book Description
The size of the problem, can be assessed This book is an off-shoot of the computerized from the following. Of 50 children bom, 1 London Dysmorphology Database which is now widely used by many geneticists and will have an easily detectable major malfor mation. Many of these will have a single dysmorphologists. Both the database and this malformation, but in the region of 8 in 1000 book have arisen out of a need to cope with the ever increasing nurober of multiple will have multiple abnormalities. This group will include 50% with chromosomal disorders congenital anomaly syndromes, especially recognizable by performing a karyotype, the details about their features and where infor mation can be found in the Iiterature. Indeed rest needing tobe diagnosed by other means. there are more than 2000 non-chromosomal It is to the diagnosis of this latter group that this book is dedicated. multiple malformation syndromes to which access is essential. If computerized databases have solved THE DIAGNOSIS OF DYSMORPHIC some of the problems, why is there a need SYNDROMES for this book? There are many physicians who do not have a desk computer or do not History feel at ease in using one. In addition geneticists are doing more satellite clinics and Before identifying the specific dysmorphic in some circumstances it would be more features, at least a three generation family history needs to be taken. It is necessary to convenient to carry a book than a computer.
The Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders and Birth Defects
Author: James Wynbrandt
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438120958
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 705
Book Description
Presents information on congenital birth defects, giving the name, known or suspect cause and brief description as well as available treatments where applicable.
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438120958
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 705
Book Description
Presents information on congenital birth defects, giving the name, known or suspect cause and brief description as well as available treatments where applicable.