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Risk, Age and Pregnancy: A Case Study of Prenatal Genetic Screening and Testing

Book by Bob Heyman, Mette Henriksen; Palgrave, 2001

Subjects:

Genetic Screening, Pregnancy In Middle Age, Pregnancy--Complications, Prenatal Diagnosis

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Risk, Age and Pregnancy provides an in-depth case study of the operation of a prenatal genetic screening and testing system. The authors integrate observational, qualitative interview and survey data, exploring the perspectives of pregnant women, hospital doctors and midwives, and the communication ...
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Risk, Age and Pregnancy provides an in-depth case study of the operation of a prenatal genetic screening and testing system. The authors integrate observational, qualitative interview and survey data, exploring the perspectives of pregnant women, hospital doctors and midwives, and the communication between women and the hospital doctors who advise them. The book offers insights relevant to those concerned with the rapidly growing field of genetic risk management.
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Fetal Protection in the Workplace: Women's Rights, Business Interests, and the Unborn

Book by Robert H. Blank; Columbia University Press, 1993

Subjects:

Fetus--Abnormalities, Fetus--Legal Status, Laws, Etc--United States, Pregnancy--Complications, Pregnant Women--Employment--Law And Legislation--United States

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-- Joseph Losco, Ball State University
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Pregnancy for Older Women: Assessing the Medical Risks

Book by Phyllis Kernoff Mansfield; Praeger Publishers, 1986

Subjects:

Pregnancy In Middle Age

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Preface Medical Risks and Medical Beliefs Assessing the Medical Literature Important Issues for Older Women: Down's Syndrome, Infertility and More The Circumstances Surrounding Later-Life Pregnancy Past and Present Pregnancy for Older Women Appendixes: Studies of Advanced Maternal Age and Eight ...
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Preface Medical Risks and Medical Beliefs Assessing the Medical Literature Important Issues for Older Women: Down's Syndrome, Infertility and More The Circumstances Surrounding Later-Life Pregnancy Past and Present Pregnancy for Older Women Appendixes: Studies of Advanced Maternal Age and Eight Pregnancy Outcomes, United States, 1917-January 1983; Percentage of Studies Falling into Each Rating Category According to Pregnancy Outcomes Studied and Findings Concerning the Effects of Advanced Maternal Age; Selected Medical Views Concerning Pregnancy at Advanced Maternal Age; Incidence of Down's Syndrome by Mother's Age: Four Samples; Selected Etiological Studies of Down's Syndrome References Index
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Women's Health during and after Pregnancy: A Theory-Based Study of Adaptation to Change

Book by Lorraine Tulman, Jacqueline Fawcett; Springer, 2003

Subjects:

Childbirth, Obstetrics, Pregnancy, Women--Health And Hygiene

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...associated with obstetrical complications during pregnancy and birth (Cogswell...Himes, J. H. (1996). Pregnancy complications and birth outcomes in...chosocial health and complications during pregnancy, progress in labor...
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Addiction and Pregnancy: Empowering Recovery through Peer Counseling

Book by Barry R. Sherman, Laura M. Sanders, Chau Trinh; Praeger Publishers, 1998

Subjects:

Drug Abuse In Pregnancy--New York (State)--New York, Drug Abuse--Treatment--New York (State)--New York, Lincoln Acupuncture Clinic (New York, N.Y.), Narcotic Addicts--Rehabilitation--New York (State)--New York, Peer Counseling In Rehabilitation--New York (State)--New York, Pregnant Women--Drug Use--New York (State)--New York

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

Pioneering evidence is presented in this book to support the effectiveness of peer counseling for substance abuse treatment of pregnant women and their families. The authors use the theory and principles of social learning to justify the peer counselor model, known as SISTERS.

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NRT in Pregnancy

Journal article by Carol Potera; Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 115, 2007

Subjects:

Nicotine--Health aspects, Pregnancy complications--Causes of, Pregnancy complications--Drug therapy, Pregnancy, Complications of--Causes of, Pregnancy, Complications of--Drug therapy, Smoking in pregnancy--Complications and side effects, Smoking in pregnancy--Research

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NRT in Pregnancy. by Carol Potera Despite health...least 11% of U.S. women smoke during pregnancy. Smoking doubles the risk for low-birthweight...nicotine levels have no apparent effect on pregnancy in rats, including fetal weight gain...
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Neonatal Serotonin Syndrome

Journal article by Norman L. Keltner, Stephanie Hall; Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, Vol. 41, 2005

Subjects:

Antidepressants, Infants (Newborn)--Diseases, Infants (Newborn)--Risk factors, Neonatal diseases--Risk factors, Pregnancy complications, Pregnancy, Complications of, Serotonin agents

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...antidepressant use during pregnancy, especially during the third...difference in the occurrence of complications between those neonates exposed...prenatally. There were 28 total complications in this group (n = 138...to take medications during pregnancy. The authors found a significant...
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Maternal Serum Polychlorinated Biphenyl Concentrations across Critical Windows of Human Development

Journal article by Michael S. Bloom, Germaine M. Buck Louis, Enrique F. Schisterman, Aiyi Liu, Paul J. Kostyniak; Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 115, 2007

Subjects:

Female infertility--Research, Female infertility--Risk factors, Infertility, Female--Research, Infertility, Female--Risk factors, Persistent organic pollutants--Health aspects, Polychlorinated biphenyls--Health aspects, Polychlorinated biphenyls--Research, Pregnancy complications--Research, Pregnancy complications--Risk factors, Pregnancy, Complications of--Research, Pregnancy, Complications of--Risk factors

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...ability to accurately model the effects of pregnancy and/or lactation in assessing reproductive outcomes conditional on pregnancy. We assessed concentrations of PCB congeners from preconception through pregnancy and postpartum to better understand...
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Case Studies: C-Section for Organ Donation

Journal article by Sheldon T. Berkowitz, Louis E. Newman, Deborah R. Mathieu; The Hastings Center Report, Vol. 20, 1990

Subjects:

Anencephaly--Case studies, Cesarean section--Case studies, Donation of organs, tissues, etc.--Case studies, Fetal tissue transplantation--Ethical aspects, Fetal tissue transplantation--Moral and ethical aspects, Infants (Newborn)--Abnormalities, Medical ethics--Case studies, Newborn infants--Abnormalities, Pregnancy complications--Case studies, Pregnancy, Complications of--Case studies, Tissue donation--Case studies

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...to Ms. F is not insignificant, with complications occuring in 25 to 50 percent of cesarean...relatively rare. And before continuing a pregnancy with the hope of giving birth to a child...their pain. To do this, they continue a pregnancy which otherwise they might have aborted-and...
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Congenital Rubella and the Rehabilitation Counselor

Journal article by Stephanie R. Polowe-Aldersley; The Journal of Rehabilitation, Vol. 56, 1990

Subjects:

Pregnancy--Complications, Rubella, Rubella in pregnancy--Complications, Rubella--Complications

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...disabilities (particularly aphasia in postrubella children of normal intellect) with neurological origin. Non-central neurological complications which may result in psychological problems include: blindness resulting from cataracts and/or glaucoma; deafness in 72...

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Monitoring High-Risk Pregnancy

Magazine article by Deborah M. Bash; FDA Consumer, Vol. 26, March 1992

Subjects:

Pregnancy complications--Care and treatment, Pregnancy, Complications of--Care and treatment, Pregnant women--Health aspects

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...cardiovascular disease, pregnancy-induced high blood pressure...respiratory or cardiac complications during the therapy...experiencing medical complications or death. Perinatal: the period during pregnancy up to the 28th day past...
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Parental Grief over a Lost Pregnancy

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 134, February 2006

Subjects:

Miscarriage, Parenthood, Pregnancy complications, Pregnancy, Complications of

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Parental Grief over a Lost Pregnancy. A PREGNANCY LOSS at any point during the nine months following conception...according to Perry-Lynn Moffitt, co-author of A Silent Sorrow: Pregnancy Loss and a lay bereavement counselor with the Pregnancy...
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Cursed by God?

Magazine article by Agnes R. Howard; Commonweal, Vol. 134, September 28, 2007

Subjects:

Fistula, Vaginal--Risk factors, Fistula, Vaginal--Social aspects, Maternal and infant welfare, Maternal welfare, Pregnancy complications, Pregnancy, Complications of, Vaginal fistula--Risk factors, Vaginal fistula--Social aspects

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...clear what a difficult undertaking motherhood can be. According to WHO, about half a million women die from pregnancy complications each year, and another 300 million experience short-or long-term problems related to pregnancy and childbirth...
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Risky Prepregnancy Weight Increasing

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 134, February 2006

Subjects:

Obesity--Complications and side effects, Obesity--Health aspects, Obesity--Research, Pregnancy complications--Analysis, Pregnancy complications--Research, Pregnancy, Complications of--Analysis, Pregnancy, Complications of--Research

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...developing gestational diabetes, pregnancy-related hypertension, preeclampsia...neonatal death, and labor complications." A breakdown of data showed...increase in blood sugar during pregnancy that returns to normal after...gain additional weight during pregnancy, and these pounds often stay...
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Mal De Mere: Simple Remedies Best for Morning Sickness

Magazine article by Judy Folkenberg; FDA Consumer, Vol. 22, November 1988

Subjects:

Obstetrical research--Case studies, Pregnancy complications--Care and treatment, Pregnancy, Complications of--Care and treatment

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...Dehydration and weight loss are major worries, as are such possible complications as electrolyte imbalance, pulse irregularities, and kidney...vomiting. (These drugs are usually administered later in the pregnancy so the fetuss neurological system is less likely to be harmed...

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Body Talk: Celebrity Baby Clinic; BEING RICH AND FAMOUS CAN'T BUY YOU AN EASY RIDE THROUGH PREGNANCY AND BIRTH. THESE STAR MUMS ENDURED COMMON YET DISTRESSING COMPLICATIONS TO HAVE THEIR MUCH LONGED-FOR BABIES. BY RACHEL MURPHY

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), February 17, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...BUY YOU AN EASY RIDE THROUGH PREGNANCY AND BIRTH. THESE STAR MUMS ENDURED COMMON YET DISTRESSING COMPLICATIONS TO HAVE THEIR MUCH LONGED...Sophie, 39, had an ectopic pregnancy when she was 36. Doctors removed...If youve had one ectopic pregnancy you are at greater risk of...
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Danger of a Baby Bulge; Mums Who Don't Lose the Weight Gained in Pregnancy Face Problems with Later Births

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 29, 2006

Subjects:

Obesity, Pregnancy, Weight loss

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...to shed weight gained in pregnancy face a higher risk of birth complications with the next baby, research...to get back to your pre-pregnancy weight before becoming pregnant...the start of their first pregnancy with their weight at the...
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Service to Help Mum & Baby Is Growing; Medics on Tyneside Have Developed a Service to Protect Mum and Baby from Long-Term Conditions during Pregnancy. Health Reporter JANE PICKEN Has the Details

Newspaper article; Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), November 26, 2007

Subjects:

Journalists, Pregnancy, Pregnant women

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...likely to reduce the rate of complications in pregnancy, which can include premature...to conceive because, while complications can be serious, the risks...was monitored during her pregnancy by the team. She said: "It...
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Using Older Embryos 'Could Boost IVF Pregnancy Rates'

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 21, 2008

Subjects:

Pregnancy

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...who are more at riskof miscarriage and complications. At present more than 90 per cent of...asingle embryo in IVF could increase the pregnancy rate. Allowing fertilised eggs to grow...have thebest chance of resulting in a pregnancy. The blastocyst is a cluster of cellsfrom...
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Diabetes and Pregnancy Your Risk Doesn't End at Childbirth

Newspaper article by Susan Stevens; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 27, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...trouble-free pregnancy with no complications. Now expecting...until their next pregnancy. "For many women...serious, permanent complications like eye disease...after their pregnancy suffering from diabetic complications that could have...

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Pregnancy

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...high-frequency wavelengths, is used to detect defects, measure fetal heartbeat, and monitor growth of a fetus. Complications of pregnancy include eclampsia , premature birth, and erythroblastosis fetalis (Rh incompatibility). Ectopic pregnancy...
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Eclampsia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...iklamp se , term applied to toxic complications that can occur late in pregnancy. Toxemia of pregnancy occurs in 10% to 20% of pregnant women...four categories of hypertension during pregnancy are pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, chronic...
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Cytomegalovirus

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...birth when the mother becomes infected or experiences a recurrence during pregnancy. In a newborn, CMV can be life-threatening, and it can lead to later complications such as cerebral palsy, blindness, hearing problems, mental retardation...
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Gonorrhea

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...there it can spread to the uterus and fallopian tubes and cause pelvic inflammatory disease, ectopic pregnancy, or infertility. Other complications, in both sexes, include infection of the joints, heart valves, and brain. Women are often asymptomatic...
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Fallopian Tube

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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