Pathology of Multiple Pregnancy
Virginia J. Baldwin
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Paperback. Num Pages: 409 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJT; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 799.
Pathology of Multiple Pregnancy collates case material from over 500 autopsies (including embryos) and 1200 placentas from twins, triplets, and higher multiples with selected literature on human multiple reproduction. It emphasizes important new concepts of pathophysiology and interpretation of less than ideal outcomes of multiple conception based on over 30 years experience in the field. Aspects of perinatal pathology unique to twins and higher multiples are emphasized, with practical suggestions for the service pathologist, including items of potential medico-legal significance. Controversial topics, such as the value of studies of concordance for diseases or malformations, and the significance of inter-twin anastomoses, ... Read more
Pathology of Multiple Pregnancy collates case material from over 500 autopsies (including embryos) and 1200 placentas from twins, triplets, and higher multiples with selected literature on human multiple reproduction. It emphasizes important new concepts of pathophysiology and interpretation of less than ideal outcomes of multiple conception based on over 30 years experience in the field. Aspects of perinatal pathology unique to twins and higher multiples are emphasized, with practical suggestions for the service pathologist, including items of potential medico-legal significance. Controversial topics, such as the value of studies of concordance for diseases or malformations, and the significance of inter-twin anastomoses, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
409
Condition
New
Number of Pages
409
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461395164
SKU
V9781461395164
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Reviews for Pathology of Multiple Pregnancy
"This book is close to art... The discussion of the mechanism of twinning and the ambiguity of zygosity should be mandatory readings for all who interpret or cite twin studies..." (NEJM) "Well-written and clinically relevant, Dr. Baldwin's book engages readers with an in-depth lucid and scholarly presentation..." (Mayo Clinica Proceedings)