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Neonatal Screening for Inborn Errors of Metabolism
H. Bickel (Ed.)
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Paperback. With contributions by numerous experts Editor(s): Bickel, H.; Guthrie, R.; Hammersen, G. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJT; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 634.
Although neonatal screening was begun only 20 years ago, and is consequently still in its early stages, it is already a classic example of efficient preventive pediatrics. At present, routine neonatal screening covering a satisfactory percentage of newborn babies is carried out in only a small part ofthe world. For some five diseases enough infants have been screened to give reasonably reliable information about the frequency of these diseases in various populations. Interesting differences are beginning to appear in popula- tions of different ethnic and racial background. The medical importance of neonatal screening is especially obvious in metabolic diseases that ... Read more
Although neonatal screening was begun only 20 years ago, and is consequently still in its early stages, it is already a classic example of efficient preventive pediatrics. At present, routine neonatal screening covering a satisfactory percentage of newborn babies is carried out in only a small part ofthe world. For some five diseases enough infants have been screened to give reasonably reliable information about the frequency of these diseases in various populations. Interesting differences are beginning to appear in popula- tions of different ethnic and racial background. The medical importance of neonatal screening is especially obvious in metabolic diseases that ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
627g
Number of Pages
348
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642674907
SKU
V9783642674907
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