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Showing 1 to 20 of 61 for “"Foetus"”.
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Chondrodystrophia foetalis in the foetus and the infant
1. Two definite varieties of chondrodystrophia foetalis can be recognised clinically as well as microscopically. 2. It is a general disease, affecting many tissues but mainly those parts of the skeleton developed in cartilage. 3. A definite diagnosis can always.be made with the aid of X-rays. 4. …
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The transfer of antibody from mother to foetus in the guinea-pig
… horse antibody was not transferred to the foetus at all, while human. antibody passed freely. Shortly after, in a series of papers, Brambell and his colleagues (1949, 1950,1951,1952) showed that there was considerable doubt whether in rabbits antibody is transferred via the placenta at all. …
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The moral and legal status of the human foetus : a critical analysis from an Islamic perspective
… aims to ascertain what the status of the human foetus should be in Libyan law where it is currently inadequately determined. Specifically, is the foetus a person, a type of property, or something else, and is humanity significant for such a determination? Additionally, is moral status related to …
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PARENTS´ EXPERIENCES AND REACTIONS WHEN AN UNEXPECTED FINDING IN THEIR FOETUS IS REVEALED AT A ROUTINE ULTRASOUND EXAMINATION
… ultrasound examination during pregnancy when the foetus was found to have an abnormal ultrasound finding. The data collection began in February 2005 and the one year cohort study was completed by March 2006. The participants in this study were each asked if they would also consider participating …
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The inconsistent application of the status of the foetus under South African law: Comparative insights from the UK, Kenya and Colorado
… common law “born alive” rule. Under this rule, a foetus is not considered a legal subject and therefore cannot hold rights or duties in law. However, this position is challenged by statutory provisions that offer recognition to the unborn. Notably, the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act 92 of …
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Suspicious perinatal death and the law: criminalising mothers who do not conform
… their pregnancies, resulting in the death of the foetus or baby? It is widely expected that a pregnant woman will act in the best interests of her unborn child, including submitting herself to medical examination. However, these expectations are not always met and this causes particular problems …
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Closed mitral valvotomy in pregnancy
… duting pregnancy represents a risk to both the foetus and the mother. For most procedures extracorporeal circulation and heparinization are necessary and adds to the · adverse effects of the operation. Closed mitral valvotomy, however, is an excellent low risk operative procedure in patients …
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Assay development for use in drug discovery against Bovine Trichomoniasis
… agent of this disease is <em>Tritrichomonas foetus</em>, a flagellated protozoan. There is no current FDA approved treatment for this disease. The purpose of this study was to develop new compound screening assays that will make the discovery of new compounds faster and more accurate. The …
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Expression and analysis of a legumain from trichomonas vaginalis
<p>Trichomonas vaginalis and Tritrichomonas foetus are the etiologic agents of human and bovine trichomoniasis, respectively. As microaerophilic protozoans; both share a wide array of clinical manifestations ranging from vaginitis to abnormal pregnancies. Human trichomoniasis receives minimal …
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L'articulation de l'imagerie foetale au quotidien de la grossesse : une analyse discursive de l'expérience de femmes enceintes
… la technologie medicale. La personnification du foetus est un element analytique qui sera continu au fil de l'ethnographie pour faire ressortir les dimensions culturelles et politiques qui soutiennent l'individualisation du foetus. Je vais ainsi mettre en perspective le pouvoir d'interpretation …
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Thoracic index in the Negro
… of the thoracic index in the embryo and foetus, (independent of race).
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Absolute abstinence? A mixed methods study of alcohol use during pregnancy among parents and midwives in England and Sweden
… can have harmful effects on the developing foetus, yet there is an unsettled debate as to whether a safe limit exists. In some countries more than half of pregnant women report drinking and while factors such as age, socio-economic status, and pre-pregnancy drinking habits may influence …
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The effects of diet varying in fat content on the pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus in wistar rat offspring
… and birth outcomes. Malnutrition of the growing foetus may lead to development of T2D and other metabolic diseases later in life. Consequently, several studies have reported that maternal diet programmes the foetus leading to altered physiology and metabolism in the offspring. Foetal programming …
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La cigarette et la grossesse
… sur l'organisme huinain ainsi que sur le foetus."
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Giraffa camelopardalis: limb bone histology through ontogeny
… The results of the study show that the foetus and juvenile individuals have round cross-sections, with small vacant medullary cavities, while cross sections of older individuals tend to be oval with variable amounts of cancellous bone surrounding the medullary cavity. The highest bone …
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Relazione gestante-feto, modalità del parto e sviluppo fisico del bambino
… outlined that the quality of the mother-foetus relationship is considered the main feature with regard to the quality of postnatal mother-infant interaction and also to the child’s psychical development. Nowadays the relationship between the pregnant woman and her foetus is viewed as the …
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Economic evaluation of antenatal screening for Down Syndrome and serious congenital heart defects in Norway
… in determining the pregnancy term, the number of foetuses in the uterus, the location of the placenta and the condition of the foetus. If the foetus is found to suffer from a particular disease, it may sometimes be treated prior to birth. Invariably however, ultrasound scanning in pregnancy is …
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Malnutrition remains unrecognised and untreated : examples from dietetic practice and implications for action
… adversely affect the health of both mother and foetus. Poor dietary intaks following pelvic radiotherapy can impact on health and recovery of cancer sufferers. In Uk hospitals, numerous policies and campaigns have attempted to increase awareness and improve clinical management of malnutrition in …
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An audit of pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction at Red Cross Children's Hospital : a six year review
… for congenital abnormalities in the developing foetus has resulted in a more frequent rate of detection of foetal hydronephrosis with the likely consequence of significant anxiety among parents. This is because most of these infants with antenatally detected hydronephrosis will be subjected to …
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