Fetal and Neonatal Pulmonary Circulation

Discover the intricate world of fetal and neonatal pulmonary circulation in the authoritative book Fetal and Neonatal Pulmonary Circulation by Stephen L. Archer. Published in 2000 by John Wiley and Sons Ltd, this comprehensive hardback spans 416 pages and delves into the critical transition from placental oxygen supply to independent pulmonary function at birth. This essential resource examines vital topics such as lung growth and development, vascular cell growth and differentiation, as well as the mechanisms of hemodynamic control that are crucial for newborn survival. Ideal for professionals in cardiology, pediatrics, and maternal-fetal medicine, this book provides valuable insights into the human cardiovascular system and respiratory medicine. Enhance your understanding of neonatal physiology and the complexities of circulatory changes during this pivotal stage of life.