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Blackburn, Susan Tucker,

Maternal, fetal, & neonatal physiology / Maternal, fetal, and neonatal physiology Susan Tucker Blackburn. - Fifth edition. - p. ; cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Biologic basis for reproduction -- Physiologic basis for reproduction -- Prenatal period and placental physiology -- Parturition and uterine physiology -- Postpartum period and lactation physiology -- Fetal assessment -- Pharmacology and pharmacokinetics during the perinatal period -- Hematologic and hemostatic systems -- Cardiovascular system -- Respiratory system -- Renal system and fluid and electrolyte homeostasis -- Gastrointestinal and hepatic systems and perinatal nutrition -- Immune system and host defense mechanisms -- Integumentary system -- Neurologic, muscular, and sensory systems -- Carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism -- Calcium and phosphorus metabolism -- Bilirubin metabolism -- Pituitary, adrenal, and thyroid function -- Thermoregulation.

ISBN: 9780323449342 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2017027319

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Pregnancy--physiology
Fetus--physiology
Infant, Newborn--physiology

LC Class. No.: RG558

Dewey Class. No.: 612.6/3

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WQ 205