Distributed in North America by CIBA Pharmaceutical Co., Medical Education Administration,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1981.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
ix, 372 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill. ;
Dimensions
24 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
Ciba Foundation symposium ;
Volume Designation
86
GENERAL NOTES
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Editors: Katherine Elliott and Julie Whelan.
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Proceedings of the Symposium on the Fetus and Independent Life, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 31 Mar.-2 Apr. 1981.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Maturation of hypothalamic-pituitary function in the ovine fetus and neonate / Peter D. Gluckman -- The development of fetal adrenal function / J.R.G. Challis, E.L. Manchester, B.F. Mitchell, J.E. Patrick -- Changing patterns of steroid production in the fetus and placenta and their effects on development / P.W. Nathanielsz, C.A.M. Jansen, K.C. Lowe, J.E. Buster -- Regulation of hormone production in the human feto-placental unit / Cynthia G. Goodyer, Charlotte L. Branchaud -- Somatomedins and fetal growth / D.J. Hill, R.D.G. Milner -- Postnatal development of the monkey's visual system / Colin Blakemore, François Vital-Durand -- Epidermal growth factor : a critical factor in fetal maturation? / G.D. Thorburn, M.J. Waters, I.R. Young, M. Dolling, D. Buntine, P.S. Hopkins -- A possible role for catabolin in tissue remodelling and repair / John T. Dingle -- Metabolic events associated with the preparation of the fetus for independent life / Colin T. Jones, Timothy P. Rolph -- Glucose homeostasis in the perinatal period : the critical role of pancreatic hormones and exogenous substrates in the rat / Jean Girard -- Development of central neurotransmitter systems / Michael V. Johnston, Joseph T. Coyle -- Development of peptidergic systems in the rat brain / D.F. Swaab, J.P. Ter Borg -- The central control of fetal breathing and movements / G.S. Dawes, D.W. Walker, B.M. Johnston -- Development of the fetal lung / G.C. Liggins, J.A. Kitterman.
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OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Fetus and independent life.
Title
Fetus and independent life.
Title
Fetus and independent life.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Embryology, Congresses.
Fetus-- Physiology, Congresses.
Mammals, Congresses.
Embryology, Congresses.
Fetus-- physiology, Congresses.
Mammals, Congresses.
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
599
.
03/34
Edition
19
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
QL971
Book number
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F4
1981
OTHER CLASS NUMBERS
Class number
W3
Book Number
C161F
v
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86
1981
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Elliott, Katherine May.
Whelan, Julie.
CORPORATE BODY NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Symposium on the Fetus and Independent Life(1981 :, Ciba Foundation)