The Embryo As a Patient

This is an exceptionally authoritative, color illustrated, advanced clinical text on the sonographic evaluation of the embryo and on the ethical as well as medical implications of the embryo as a patient. It contains 26 chapters by world-class specialists on topics from the management of early abortion, preimplantation diagnosis, and ultrasound features in predicting early pregnancy loss, to multiple pregnancy, Doppler velocimetry, embryoscopy, sonographic volumetry, chromosomal abnormalities, and ethical implications of the embryo as a patient. It includes over 180 outstanding illustrations, many in full color.