Prenatal medicine: The child is the father of the man

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 636-639

  Romero, Roberto ^a  

^a State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7; FIBRINOGEN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS HYPOXIA; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; LABOR COMPLICATION; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE INFERTILITY; MALNUTRITION; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; METRITIS; NEWBORN HYPOXIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PERINATOLOGY; PREDICTION; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SHORT STATURE; SHORT SURVEY; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; STROKE; UTERINE ARTERY;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; PERINATOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 70350666468     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14767050902784171     Document Type: Short Survey

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