On the threshold of the living subject -- A genealogy of perinatal mortality -- Health beyond risk : a midwifery ethos in prenatal care -- Legal fiction and reality effects : evidence of perinatal risk -- Child welfare at the perinatal threshold : making orders protecting fetuse…
"In Pregnancy, Risk and Biopolitics Lorna Weir argues that the displacement of birth as the threshold of the living subject occurred in the 1950s with the novel concept of "perinatal mortality" referring to death of either the fetus or the newborn just prior to, during and after…
This book offers readers a comprehensive understanding of congenital cystic lung disease based on a novel classification system recently proposed by leading researchers in the field. Presented in detail here, it includes various aspects, from fetal diagnosis and treatment to pos…
The handbook synthesizes the comprehensive interdisciplinary research on the psychological and behavioral dimensions of life before, during, and immediately after birth. It examines how experiences during the prenatal period are associated with basic physiological and psychologi…
The handbook synthesizes the comprehensive interdisciplinary research on the psychological and behavioral dimensions of life before, during, and immediately after birth. It examines how experiences during the prenatal period are associated with basic physiological and psychologi…
The handbook synthesizes the comprehensive interdisciplinary research on the psychological and behavioral dimensions of life before, during, and immediately after birth. It examines how experiences during the prenatal period are associated with basic physiological and psychologi…
Intrinsic errors of skeletal development are individually rare but of clinical importance because of their overall frequency and their impact on a patient's life. Sonography has become a routine component of prenatal care, and many of these disorders are diagnosed prenatally. Po…
This dissertation surveys and analyzes rabbinic aggadic traditions on the fetus and its development. The primary focus is on aggadic traditions which appear in Palestinian documents of the 3rd to 6th centuries CE, but parallels from the Babylonian Talmud and later midrashic work…
