by Weir (Author), Archer Stephe (Author), Reeves John (Author)
Birth is a traumatic transition of environments. Once the placental oxygen supply ceases, the foetus has only minutes to establish pulmonary oxygen transport. This work explores lung growth and development, vascular cell growth and differentiation, and the mechanisms of haemodynamic control.
Format: Pop up
Pages: 404
Edition: 1
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 26 Apr 2000
ISBN 10: 0879934395
ISBN 13: 9780879934392