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Product Description: This, the fourth volume in its series, focuses on fluid balance and its regulation in the fetus and neonate. With a high water content and rapid fluid movements, the fetus and neonate are more susceptible to fluid imbalances than the adult...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This volume provides a thorough examination of breathing in the fetus and newborn, analyzing physiology, pathophysiology, and clinical applications. The authors review recent research into fetal breathing, transitional processes at birth, and control of post-natal breathing...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The circulatory system is the focus of the first volume in the series. This volume reviews essential topics concerned with fetal and neonatal cardiovascular function. The early chapters provide an overview of the physiological mechanisms that control the circulation in both the fetus and the neonate and the transitional processes that take place at birth...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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