{"title":"Clinical findings, laboratory diagnosis and treatment of chronic congenital and perinatal infections.","authors":"C A Alford","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76126,"journal":{"name":"Mead Johnson Symposium on Perinatal and Developmental Medicine","volume":" 21","pages":"27-34"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1982-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"17167501","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"An epidemiologic overview of intrauterine and perinatal infections of man.","authors":"C A Alford","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76126,"journal":{"name":"Mead Johnson Symposium on Perinatal and Developmental Medicine","volume":" 21","pages":"3-11"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1982-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"17167502","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Epidemiologic approaches to the evaluation of obstetrical innovations.","authors":"M B Bracken","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76126,"journal":{"name":"Mead Johnson Symposium on Perinatal and Developmental Medicine","volume":" 20","pages":"3-11"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1982-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"17817134","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Neonatal bacterial infection.","authors":"A L Smith","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76126,"journal":{"name":"Mead Johnson Symposium on Perinatal and Developmental Medicine","volume":" 21","pages":"35-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1982-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"17817135","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The elimination of bilirubin.","authors":"A H Neims","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76126,"journal":{"name":"Mead Johnson Symposium on Perinatal and Developmental Medicine","volume":" 19","pages":"9-12"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1982-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"17873421","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Should we measure personal valuations of perinatal outcomes?","authors":"M S Thompson, A B Cohen","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76126,"journal":{"name":"Mead Johnson Symposium on Perinatal and Developmental Medicine","volume":" 20","pages":"47-52"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1982-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"17978254","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Effectiveness of intensive care of very low birth-weight infants.","authors":"J C Sinclair","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Perinatal/neonatal intensive care can be evaluated in terms of its efficacy, effectiveness and efficiency. There is good experimental evidence from randomized controlled clinical trials that intensive-care interventions in the perinatal period are efficacious in reducing perinatal/neonatal mortality and fetal/neonatal morbidity. The effectiveness of intensive care programs in large populations has not been tested experimentally. However, population surveys show that perinatal/neonatal mortality is declining and it is likely that this is due in large part to improved perinatal care. Moreover, low birth-weight infants born in Level 3 hospitals have a lower neonatal mortality rate than LBW infants born in hospitals that are less well staffed and equipped. The true size of the reduction in fetal/neonatal mortality that is attributable to perinatal interventions is difficult to estimate from the experience of referral hospitals because of selection bias (both postnatal and prenatal). Thus, the size of the reduction in mortality resulting from the intensive care of VLBW infants is quite striking in hospital-based studies, but more modest in area-based studies. The efficiency of perinatal interventions in reducing death and disability takes into consideration both the health outcomes and the costs attributable to perinatal intensive care. Although neonatal intensive care saves lives, it is doubtful that the rate of handicap in very low birth-weight infants has been much affected. The immediate and long-term costs of neonatal intensive care are high, but a systematic economic evaluation has not yet been published.</p>","PeriodicalId":76126,"journal":{"name":"Mead Johnson Symposium on Perinatal and Developmental Medicine","volume":" 20","pages":"23-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1982-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"17306296","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Metabolism of the placenta: its physiologic implications.","authors":"F Battaglia","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76126,"journal":{"name":"Mead Johnson Symposium on Perinatal and Developmental Medicine","volume":" 18","pages":"9-13"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1981-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"18090168","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Diseases of the placenta and their effect on transport.","authors":"G Altshuler","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":76126,"journal":{"name":"Mead Johnson Symposium on Perinatal and Developmental Medicine","volume":" 18","pages":"35-43"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1981-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"17343238","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Placental transport of carbohydrates.","authors":"J M Bissonnette","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Glucose transport across the placenta takes place by means of a facilitated process. The transporter shows considerable specificity with respect to different hexoses. Transport across the microvillous plasma membrane of the trophoblast surface facing the intervillous space has been characterized. The details of transport across the fetal directed plasma membrane and the regulation of D-glucose membrane protein transporters remain unknown.</p>","PeriodicalId":76126,"journal":{"name":"Mead Johnson Symposium on Perinatal and Developmental Medicine","volume":" 18","pages":"21-3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1981-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"18090166","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}