Taylor & Francis

Placental Toxicology - Hardback

Edition: 1st Edition
Subjects: Maths & Science, Toxicology (non-medical)
ISBN13: 9780849378126
Published: 24 Feb 1995

Format - Hardback
By B. V. Rama Sastry

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Placental Toxicology - Hardback

Regular price A$285.60
Sale price A$285.60 Regular price A$357.00
Product description

Placental Toxicology examines placental transfer and toxicology of drugs and environmental agents to placenta, as well as to fetus. For the first time in a single volume, placental and fetal consequences of exposure of pregnant women to drugs, environmental chemicals, and infections, such as HIV, are discussed. Topics include:

  • The art of in vitro perfusion of human placenta
  • Abuse of alcohol, nicotine, morphine, and cocaine during pregnancy, their placental transfer and fetal growth retardation
  • Placental transfer and fetal toxicities of environmental insecticides
  • Placental hormones and fetal well-being
  • Placental transfer of HIV and treatment of pregnant women with anti-HIV drugs
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