Structural Fetal Abnormalities: the Total Picture [Paperback]

Roger C. Sanders MD (Author), Lillian R. Blackman MD (Author), W. Allen Hogge MD (Author), Eric A. Wulfsberg MD (Author), Philip J. Spevak MD (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: June 15, 2002 | ISBN-10: 0323014763 | ISBN-13: 978-0323014762 | Edition: 2

This 2nd Edition presents a comprehensive, integrated approach to the detection and treatment of 100 of the most common fetal anomalies, including anomalies of the limbs, heart, central nervous, genitourinary, and gastrointestinal systems, as well as alphafeta-protein, multisystem, and chromosomal abnormalities. The cardiac section has been completely revised, with discussions of 10 new entities and useful, well-illustrated tips on performing fetal echocardiography. Sixteen new entities associated with other parts of the body have also been added. All chapters in this edition are extensively revised to present the latest information.

• The cardiac section has been completely revised, with discussions of 10 new entities
  16 new entities associated with other parts of the body have also been added
  
• Useful, well-illustrated tips on performing fetal echocardiography have been incorporated
  
• The appendices are reorganized to make them more accessible and easier to use
  
• All cardiac illustrations and new entity figures are new, and many of the images in other areas have been replaced with improved, high-quality images

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About the Author

Roger C. Sanders, MD, Research Professor of Radiology, Thomas Jefferson University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA; Consultant at Los Alamos Women's Center, Los Alamos, CA. Assistant Editors: Lillian R. Blackmon, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Perinatology/Neonatology, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD; W. Allen Hogge, MD, Associate Professor, Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; Medical Director, Department of Genetics, Magee-Women's Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA; Eric A. Wulfsberg, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Human Genetics and Pediatrics, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD; and Philip Spevak, MD, Associate Professor, Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD

Product Details

• Paperback: 432 pages
• Publisher: Mosby; 2 edition (June 15, 2002)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0323014763
• ISBN-13: 978-0323014762
• Product Dimensions: 10.7 x 8.5 x 0.9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.5 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #530,617 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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4 of 5 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Every sonographer in OB should have this one!, October 11, 2002

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This review is from: Structural Fetal Abnormalities: the Total Picture (Paperback)

This is the best book that every OB sonographer should have at their desk. All the information is summarized concisely. The images are very good also.