This text, covering the 39th Nestle Nutrition Workshop, is based on a presentation forum by international specialists in placental function and foetal nutrition. The five sessions of the conference include a mixture of basic and clinical research topics, and follow the progress made in understanding placental transport and metabolism and its impact on human preganancy. There are descriptions of normal foetal growth and metabolism, along with explorations of how specific maternal diseases affect foetal and placental ...
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This text, covering the 39th Nestle Nutrition Workshop, is based on a presentation forum by international specialists in placental function and foetal nutrition. The five sessions of the conference include a mixture of basic and clinical research topics, and follow the progress made in understanding placental transport and metabolism and its impact on human preganancy. There are descriptions of normal foetal growth and metabolism, along with explorations of how specific maternal diseases affect foetal and placental nutrition. It includes suggestions for potential therapeutic application to human pregnancies.
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Very good. 8vo, hardcover. No dj. Vg+ condition. Non-circulating ex-lib copy w/ very light markings to opening pgs; contents bright, crisp & clean, unread. xvi, 263 p., illus. 39th Nestlé Nutrition Workshop which was held at Ashdown Park Hotel in East Sussex, England in the spring of 1996.