Conjoined twins: an historical, biological and ethical issues encyclopedia
Auteur :
Quigley, Christine
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9780786428526
Date de publication :
16 août 2006
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 x 1,1 cm
Poids :
367 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Presents entries on conjoined twins throughout history, the biological causes and effects of twins being born conjoined, and ethical issues such as self-support and separation surgery. This encyclopedia also includes entries on the modern standardized terminology used when discussing conjoined twins.