Caring for Children Born Small for Gestational Age
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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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Tarporley
Springer Healthcare Ltd.
2013, 2013
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2013 |
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
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 |
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Physical Description: | XVII, 299 p. 45 illus. in color online resource |
ISBN: | 9781908517906 |