Prenatal tests and ultrasound /
Burton, Elizabeth Crabtree
Prenatal tests and ultrasound / Elizabeth Crabtree Burton, Richard L. Luciani. - 1st ed. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2012. - xvi, 119 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. - The facts . - Facts (Oxford, England) .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface ; Glossary of Terms ; 1. Diagnosing pregnancy ; 2. Genetic screening of the parents ; 3. Genetic screening of the fetus ; 4. Genetic testing of the fetus ; 5. General prenatal testing ; 7. Early first trimester ultrasound ; 8. The nuchal translucency scan: 11-13 weeks ; 9. The anatomy scan: 18-20 weeks ; 10. Third trimester ultrasound and NST ; 11. Options if an abnormality is found ; 12. More frequently asked questions ; Appendix: Additional resources
Provides an explanation of all the tests available to expectant parents and clarifies the pros and cons of each type of test
9780199599301 (pbk.) 0199599300 (pbk.)
2012359304
GBB180378 bnb
015841007 Uk
Prenatal diagnosis--Popular works.
Ultrasonography, Prenatal
Fetus Ultrasonic imaging
RG628 / .C73 2012
618.32075
Prenatal tests and ultrasound / Elizabeth Crabtree Burton, Richard L. Luciani. - 1st ed. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2012. - xvi, 119 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. - The facts . - Facts (Oxford, England) .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface ; Glossary of Terms ; 1. Diagnosing pregnancy ; 2. Genetic screening of the parents ; 3. Genetic screening of the fetus ; 4. Genetic testing of the fetus ; 5. General prenatal testing ; 7. Early first trimester ultrasound ; 8. The nuchal translucency scan: 11-13 weeks ; 9. The anatomy scan: 18-20 weeks ; 10. Third trimester ultrasound and NST ; 11. Options if an abnormality is found ; 12. More frequently asked questions ; Appendix: Additional resources
Provides an explanation of all the tests available to expectant parents and clarifies the pros and cons of each type of test
9780199599301 (pbk.) 0199599300 (pbk.)
2012359304
GBB180378 bnb
015841007 Uk
Prenatal diagnosis--Popular works.
Ultrasonography, Prenatal
Fetus Ultrasonic imaging
RG628 / .C73 2012
618.32075