Imperfect Pregnancies

Imperfect Pregnancies
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Publisher : JHU Press
Total Pages : 295
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ISBN-10 : 9781421423630
ISBN-13 : 1421423634
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Book Synopsis Imperfect Pregnancies by : Ilana Löwy

Download or read book Imperfect Pregnancies written by Ilana Löwy and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2017-12 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction : scrutinized fetuses -- Born imperfect : birth defects before prenatal diagnosis -- Karyotypes -- Human malformations -- From prenatal diagnosis to prenatal screening -- Sex chromosome aneuploidies -- PND and new genomics approaches -- Conclusion : PND's slippery slopes, imagined and real


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