Fertility and pregnancy : an epidemiologic perspective

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilcox, Allen J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Avenue, New York : Oxford University Press , 2010
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The creative biology of human reproduction
  • 2. On getting pregnant
  • 3. How humans control their fertility
  • 4. Infections and reproduction
  • 5. The genetics of reproduction
  • 6. Evolutionary biology and eugenics
  • 7. Heterogeneity of risk
  • 8. Reproductive epidemiology : themes and variations
  • 9. Fertility and fecundability
  • 10. Early pregnancy loss
  • 11. Miscarriage
  • 12. Stillbirth and infant mortality
  • 13. Twins and more
  • 14. Gestational age and preterm delivery
  • 15. Birth weight and fetal growth
  • 16. Birth defects
  • 17. Sex ratio
  • 18. Maternal mortality and morbidity
  • 19. Preeclampsia
  • 20. Fetal exposures and adult disease
  • 21. Unanswered questions in reproductive epidemiology