The developing human brain : growth and adversities /

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Author / Creator:Gilles, F. H.
Imprint:London : Mac Keith Press, 2012.
Description:viii, 400 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Clinics in developmental medicine ; no. 193
Clinics in developmental medicine ; no. 193.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8839693
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Other authors / contributors:Nelson, Marvin D.
ISBN:9781908316417
1908316411
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • Section 1.
  • 2. Brain Growth
  • 3. Fetal Ventricular Size, Surfaces, and Appendages
  • 4. Germinal Tissue (Subventricular Zone)
  • 5. Surface Configuration-Gyral Pattern Development
  • 6. Myelinated Tracts: Growth Patterns
  • 7. Developing Brain Imaging and Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
  • 8. Angiogenesis
  • Section 2.
  • 9. Developmental Human Fetal Reactions: Avoid, Squint, Scowl, Sneer, and Pucker
  • 10. Blake's Pouch and Retrocerebellar Cysts: Posterior Fossa Cysts
  • 11. Developmental Central Nervous System Aberration
  • 12. Cerebral White Matter Abnormalities
  • 13. Late Fetal and Perinatal Brain Vascular Abnormalities and Necroses
  • 14. Fetal and Neonatal Intracranial Hemorrhage
  • 15. Ventriculomegaly, Large Head, Megalencephaly, And Hydrocephalus
  • 16. Developing Brain Reactions During Chronic Childhood Disease
  • 17. Concluding Remarks
  • Index
  • Color Plate Section Follows