The proceedings of the September 1993 Congress bring together many significant research findings which have an important bearing on strategies for improving maternal and perinatal health worldwide. The basic sciences of physiology and pathology in the mother, fetus, neonate and infant, and their extension to clinical applications are the theme, developed in 18 sections that cover aspects ranging from genetics, nutrition, immunology, endocrinology, and pharmacology to midwifery, control of reproduction, and lifestyle and environment. No index. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
