Effects of Smoking on the Fetus, Neonate and Child (Hardcover)

This book analyzes the effects of parental smoking on all aspects of reproduction and child development. With contributions from respected and authoritative specialists, it includes new research findings and new methods of data analysis, with particular emphasis on social class factors. The authors discuss how smoking affects placental, fetal, and child development. Important subjects covered include the relationships between smoking and pre-eclampsia, ectopic pregnancy. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, and respiratory disease in children. The final chapters discuss research related to health education and the prevention of maternal smoking. This comprehensive volume will be of interest to obstetricians, pediatricians, epidemiologists, and those involved in public health medicine.

General

Imprint:	Oxford UniversityPress
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	August 1992
Editors:	David Poswillo (Head of Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery) • Eva Alberman (Professor Emeritus)
Dimensions:	243 x 162 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	248
ISBN-13:	978-0-19-262260-0
Categories:	Books > Medicine > General issues > Public health & preventive medicine > Epidemiology & medical statistics Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Gynaecology & obstetrics > Materno-fetal medicine Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Paediatric medicine > Neonatal medicine
LSN:	0-19-262260-9
Barcode:	9780192622600

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