| Author | : Siegfried Zabransky |
| File Size | : 54,9 Mb |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 20 November 2013 |
| ISBN | : 9781908517906 |
| Pages | : 299 pages |
Caring for Children Born Small for Gestational Age by Siegfried Zabransky Book PDF Summary
Care for Children Born Small for Gestational Age is a comprehensive handbook that serves to synthesize the extensive recent literature in the area to provide a practical resource aimed at a wide range of healthcare professionals, including obstetricians, midwives, neonatologists, and primary care physicians. This comprehensive handbook includes an in-depth survey of the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and long-term monitoring of children born small for gestational age, as well as related conditions such as intrauterine growth restriction, metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes. Additionally, the short and long-term psychiatric and social consequences of this condition are addressed.