Description

This book consists of seven chapters and is concerned with studying the following: Theories of fetal growth, the role of the cell in the growth process, human pregnancy and its changes (hormonal, reproductive, muscular, skeletal, nervous, cardiac, respiratory, digestive, renal, skin, mammary, immune, and nutritional), and the causes of repeated miscarriage and preeclampsia. This book shows the embryo-fetal diseases and their types: genetic and hereditary diseases, diseases caused by the fetus's exposure to certain drugs or alcohol, maternal drugs as a teratogen, and unknown causes. The book also covers the impact of colored preservatives on pregnancy and fetuses. The book offers advice on maintaining a healthy pregnancy and reducing the risk of maternal infections.