Brain : fetal and infant : current research on normal and abnormal development

Author(s)

    • Berenberg, Samuel R.
    • Masse, Nathalie

Bibliographic Information

Brain : fetal and infant : current research on normal and abnormal development

edited by Samuel R. Berenberg

Nijhoff Medical Division, 1977.

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Note

Based on the proceedings of a conference held under the joint auspices of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation and the International Children's Center in Paris, Dec. 14-16, 1976. Conference dedicated to the memory of Dr. Nathalie Masse.

Description and Table of Contents

Table of Contents

1. Lipids of chick retina during ontogenesis.- 2. Protein synthesis by differentiating neuroblasts and glioblasts in cell culture: a model system for analysis of genetic neurologic disease.- 3. Morphologic maturation of the brain: a quantitative study.- 4. Factors contributing to abnormal neuronal development in the cerebral cortex of the human infant.- 5. Assessment and significance of behavioural states.- 6. Sleep behavior: genetic regulation.- 7. Developmental plasticity in the visual cortex.- 8. Language representation and brain development.- 9. Zinc and the developing nervous system: toxic effects of zinc on the central nervous system of the preweanling rabbit.- 10. Morphologic and biochemical effects of hormones on the developing nervous system in mammals.- 11. Effects of drugs, narcotics and toxins on the chemical maturation of the infant brain.- 12. Toxic effects of elevated oxygen tension on brain maturation.- 13. Nerve growth factor.- 14. Viral infections and brain development.- 15. Infectious and immunologic diseases affecting the developing nervous system.- 16. Biochemical aspects of the maturation of serotoninergic neurons in the rat brain.- 17. The development of central catecholamine neuron systems: some implications for disease.- 18. Developmental retardation in rat brain after perinatal seizures.- 19. Pathophysiologic basis for the selective vulnerability of the immature rat brain to seizures.- 20. Post-natal seizures clinical effects.- 21. Specific postnatal threats to brain development: dendritic changes.- 22. Metabolic aspects of cerebral anoxia-asphyxia in the fetus and newborn.- 23. Postnatal maturation of the local cerebral circulation.- 24. Methods for promoting functional recovery following brain damage.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA1331073X
  • ISBN
    • 9024720222
  • Country Code
    ne
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Hague
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiv, 349 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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