Uterus

Klappentext This important new volume in the series Cambridge Reviews in Human Reproduction provides a wide-ranging and authoritative account of the uterus and its physiological role in fertility, normal pregnancy and delivery. This important new volume in the series Cambridge Reviews in Human Reproduction provides a wide-ranging and authoritative account of the uterus and its physiological role in fertility, normal pregnancy and delivery. Acknowledged authorities from around the world provide a detailed and timely account of uterine physiology. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Concepts of the uterus: a historical perspective E. M. Ramsey; 2. Anatomy of the human uterus E. M. Ramsey; 3. Development of the human uterus and relevance to the adult condition E. M. Ramsey; 4. Structure and function of uterine muscle R. E. Garfield and C. Yallampalli; 5. Cell biology of the endometrium: histology, cell types and menstrual changes M. A. Warren, T. C. Li and L. D. Klentzeris; 6. Products of endometrial differentiation J. D. Aplin; 7. Electrophysiology of the human myometrium T. Kawarabayashi; 8. Hormonal control of myometrial function S. Batra; 9. Neurotransmitters in the myometrium M. Stjernquist and N.-O. Sjöberg; 10. Prostaglandins and uterine activity J. J. Morrison and S. K. Smith; 11. Relaxin G. D. Bryant-Greenwood; 12. Oxytocin in human parturition T. Chard; 13. The cervix during pregnancy A. A. Calder; 14. Initiation of labour: uterine and cervical changes, endocrine changes J.-C. Schellenberg and G. C. Liggins; 15. Measurement of uterine contractions C. Romanini; 16. Uterine activity in labour S. Arulkumaran; Index.

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• Autori: Chard, T. Chard, T. (St Bartholomew''''s Hospital Medical Co Chard, Tim Chard, Tim Grudzinskas Chard
• Con la collaborazione di: T. Chard (Editore), Chard T. (Editore), J G Grudzinskas (Editore), J. G. Grudzinskas (Editore), J. Gedes Grudzinskas (Editore), Grudzinskas J. G. (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 17.11.1994
• EAN: 9780521424530
• ISBN: 978-0-521-42453-0
• Pagine: 400
• Serie: Cambridge Reviews in Human Rep; Cambridge Reviews in Human Reproduction
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Branche non cliniche; MEDICAL / Reproductive Medicine & Technology, Reproductive Medicine