Perinatal Genetics

• Author : Mary E Norton,Jeffrey A. Kuller,Lorraine Dugoff
• Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
• Release : 23 January 2019

Get a quick, expert overview of the fast-changing field of perinatal genetics with this concise, practical resource. Drs. Mary Norton, Jeffrey A. Kuller, Lorraine Dugoff, and George Saade fully cover the clinically relevant topics that are key to providers who care for pregnant women and couples contemplating pregnancy. It’s an ideal resource for Ob/Gyn physicians, maternal-fetal medicine specialists, and clinical geneticists, as well as midwives, nurse practitioners, and other obstetric providers. Provides a comprehensive review of basic principles

• Author : Ian H. Porter,Norma H. Hatcher,Ann M. Willey
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release : 03 September 2013

Perinatal Genetics: Diagnosis and Treatment brings together the proceedings of the 15 Annual New York State Health Department Birth Defects Symposium held on September 30-October 1, 1984 in Albany, New York. The symposium provided a forum for clarifying and rationalizing certain aspects of diagnosis and treatment of perinatal genetic birth defects such as fragile X syndrome, phenylketonuria, and hypothyroidism. Comprised of 17 chapters, this book begins with an epidemiological review of very early pregnancy loss, focusing on fertilization and implantation; the probability of loss

• Author : Peter C. K. Leung,Jie Qiao
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release : 28 August 2018

Human Reproductive and Prenatal Genetics presents the latest material from a detailed molecular, cellular and translational perspective. Considering its timeliness and potential international impact, this all-inclusive and authoritative work is ideal for researchers, students, and clinicians worldwide. Currently, there are no comprehensive books covering the field of human reproductive and prenatal genetics. As such, this book aims to be among the largest and most useful references available. Features chapter contributions from leading international scientists and clinicians Provides in-depth coverage of

• Author : Megan A. Allyse,Marsha Michie
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release : 29 December 2021

This book brings together an international collection of experts in reproductive ethics, law, disability studies, and medicine to explore the challenging future of reproduction and children. From the medical to the social and from the financial to the legal, the authors explore the expanding impact of reproductive genetics on our society. New advances in genetic technologies are revolutionizing the practice of reproductive medicine. We have expanded our ability to detect genetic changes in embryos and fetuses in ways that potentially

• Author : Asim Kurjak,Frank A. Chervenak
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release : 25 September 2006

Pregnancy, childbirth and being a newborn are not diseases - they are special periods in human life when the risk of death or disability can be very high. Recognizing this, the last decade has brought enormous progress in science and technology into improving maternal and newborn health, such as the treatment of genetic diseases, intra-uterine surg

• Author : Sam Riedijk,Karin E.M. Diderich
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release : 20 October 2021

Prenatal Genetic Counseling: Practical Support for Prenatal Diagnostics, Decision-Making, and Dealing with Uncertainty provides a foundation for new research and a one-stop source for physicians, genetic counselors, psychologists, social workers, general practitioners, grief workers, translational researchers, and administrators seeking to work in the field of clinical genomics ethically and in full consideration of patients’ psychological well-being. Here, an international team of experienced counselors and clinician-scientists lay out the range of methods and technologies applied in prenatal decision-making, including NIPT; invasive

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 23 March 1990

• Author : Amber Mathiesen,Kali Roy
• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• Release : 23 March 2023

Foundations of Perinatal Genetic Counseling is a practical introduction to the concepts and skills in genetic counseling with clients before and during pregnancy. Authored by genetic counselors at the forefront of contemporary perinatal practice, this all-in-one reference provides an accessible yet comprehensive overview of: the basics of pregnancy, including assisted reproductive technologies and high-risk pregnancy management; preimplantation and prenatal genetic screening and diagnosis; the structure and goals of a genetic counseling appointment; common clinical scenarios and best-practice approaches. Distilling the

• Author : Reed E. Pyeritz,Bruce R. Korf,Wayne W. Grody
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release : 02 November 2021

Emery and Rimoin’s Principles and Practice of Medical Genetics and Genomics: Perinatal and Reproductive Genetics, Seventh Edition includes the latest information on seminal topics such as prenatal diagnosis, genome and exome sequencing, public health genetics, genetic counseling, and management and treatment strategies in this growing field. The book is ideal for medical students, residents, physicians and researchers involved in the care of patients with genetic conditions. This comprehensive, yet practical resource emphasizes theory and research fundamentals related to applications

• Author : Jeffrey A. Kuller,Nancy Chescheir,Robert C. Cefalo
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 23 March 1996

An innovative text in question/answer format, this text includes medical and surgical fetal treatment, preimplantation embryo analysis, preimplantation genetics, stem cell transplantation, fetal cells in maternal circulation, embryology and teratology.

• Author : Simcha Yagel,Norman H. Silverman,Ulrich Gembruch
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release : 03 September 2018

The third edition of this established reference is the product of the combined efforts of many professionals – obstetricians, pediatric cardiologists, sonographers, molecular biologists, and medical physicists – and is a comprehensive guide intended for anyone interested in scanning the fetal cardiac system.

• Author : Kate Reed
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 16 May 2012

Prenatal screening for genetic disorders is becoming an increasingly widespread phenomenon across the globe. While studies have highlighted the importance of women’s experiences of such screening, little is known about men’s roles and direct involvement in this process. With a focus on the experiences of both women and men, this text offers an innovative and passionate account of the gendered nature of prenatal screening. Drawing on interview data with pregnant women and their male partners in a UK

• Author : Lorraine Dugoff
• Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
• Release : 11 February 2018

This issue provides a timely update for for the ob/gyn on genetics in reproductive medicine. Dr. Dugoff has created an issue with the goals of providing the most currently clinical information on genetic screening and prenatal genetics. Top authors have written reviews on the following topics: Genetic counseling overview for the ob/gyn; Cell-free DNA screening for aneuploidy; Cell-free DNA screening for single gene disorders; The use of microarray in prenatal diagnosis; Whole exome sequencing: Applications in prenatal diagnosis;

• Author : Robert Frank Koebert
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 23 March 1978

• Author : Britt-Marie Anderlid,The-Hung Bui
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 23 March 2023