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MEDICAL
First Trimester Ultrasound Diagnosis of
Fetal Abnormalities
By
Alfred Z. Abuhamad, MD
, Professor and Chair, Department of
Obstetrics and Gynecology and Director of Maternal-Fetal Medi-
cine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA;
Rabih Chaoui,
MD
, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Prenatal Diagnosis and
Human Genetics Center, Berlin, Germany
Hardbound / ISBN: 978-1-4511-9372-5 / (US$109.99(t) / £85.00(t) / €101.00(t)) Worldwide
Approx. 384 pp. / Approx. 462 Illus. / Approx. 51 Tables / 8.375 x 10.875 / October 2017
DESCRIPTION
Stay up to date with recent advances in the use of ultrasound in
early gestation with this comprehensive, full-color reference
.
First Trimester Ultrasound Diagnosis of Fetal Abnormalities
is an authoritative, systematic guide
to the role of first trimester ultrasound in pregnancy risk assessment and the early detection of fe-
tal malformations. High-quality illustrations and numerous tables throughout enhance readability,
making this text an excellent daily resource in clinical practice.
FEATURES
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Presents state-of-the-art information accompanied by hundreds of superb illustrations reflecting
today’s best ultrasound technology.
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Covers general aspects of first trimester ultrasound, including physical principles and
bioeffects, technical aspects, fetal biometry and pregnancy dating, screening for chromosomal
aneuploidies, multiple pregnancies, and more.
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Features a chapter on detailed first trimester ultrasound which presents a new, comprehensive
and systematic approach to ultrasound imaging in early gestation.
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Provides detailed coverage of first trimester ultrasound findings in normal and abnormal
conditions, covering various organ systems as well as the placenta and umbilical cord.
Your book purchase includes a complimentary download of the enhanced eBook for iOS, Android,
PC & Mac. Take advantage of these practical features that will improve your eBook experience:
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Multiple viewing options that enable you to scale images and text to any size without losing
page clarity as well as responsive design
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The ability to highlight text and add notes with one click
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